Job Title: HVAC Estimator
Location: San Jose, CA
Job Summary
We seek a skilled HVAC Estimator to join our team and contribute to our continued growth and success. This role requires a detail-oriented professional who can analyze construction documents, communicate effectively with clients and project teams, and manage the estimation process from start to finish.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze blueprints, construction drawings, and other documentation to prepare detailed time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
- Review project specifications, front ends, and documentation for scope or pricing impact items, identifying potential conflicts and issues.
- Obtain and evaluate material, equipment, and subcontractor quotes to ensure accuracy and competitiveness.
- Prepare conceptual estimates for budgeting purposes, considering all relevant project factors.
- Communicate clearly and effectively with clients, general contractors, construction managers, engineers, and designers regarding changes or adjustments to estimates.
- Develop and maintain cost databases, utilizing historical data and spreadsheets to improve estimation accuracy.
- Gather all necessary client data, analyze the information, and assemble a complete and accurate project cost.
- Exhibit strong teamwork-oriented traits, collaborating with colleagues and stakeholders to achieve project goals.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in HVAC estimation, preferably in commercial and industrial projects.
- Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, components, and installation methods.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, construction drawings, and specifications.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact effectively with clients and project teams.
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Proficient in estimation software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, etc.).
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience.
