Senior HVAC Estimator & Preconstruction Lead

EMCOR Services Mesa Energy; San Leandro (CA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Job summary

EMCOR Services Mesa Energy seeks a Senior Estimator in California to support the sales team during preconstruction, assess retrofit and service projects, prepare comprehensive estimates, and ensure regulatory compliance.

The role emphasizes collaborating across accounts, engineering, and vendors to develop accurate scopes, schedules, and budgets for HVAC systems, piping, and sheet metal projects.

Qualifications

• Mechanical Engineering degree or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years of Estimating, Engineering, Construction Management, or Business Management experience required.
• 4+ years’ experience with HVAC design and building construction.
• Knowledge of mechanical engineering applications including RFQ & RFP process for budgeting and bidding retrofit projects.
• Thorough knowledge of mechanical retrofitting of commercial buildings, hospitals, data centers, K-14, and universities.

Responsibilities

• Actively gather information for estimating jobs by talking with account managers, end users, engineering team, estimating team, vendors, and others.
• Interpret field conditions to determine project direction and costs for large-scale mechanical retrofit projects.
• Submit scopes of work, project scheduling, and engineering solutions that comply with regulations and estimates.
• Generate sales and Excel spreadsheets that are complete and accurate and comply with Title 24.
• Perform constructability and code compliance reviews and document concerns.

Skills

Estimating

HVAC design

Project scheduling

Code compliance

Communication

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Microsoft Project

Word

Job description

EMCOR Services Mesa Energy seeks a Senior Estimator in California to support the sales team during preconstruction, assess retrofit and service projects, prepare comprehensive estimates, and ensure regulatory compliance.

The role emphasizes collaborating across accounts, engineering, and vendors to develop accurate scopes, schedules, and budgets for HVAC systems, piping, and sheet metal projects.