SR HVAC ESTIMATOR

Company: Gulfstream Strategic Placements
Location: San Diego
Posted on: October 8, 2024

Job Description:

Job Title: Senior HVAC EstimatorLocation: San Diego, CA
Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior HVAC Estimator in San Diego, CA, to lead the preparation of accurate and competitive cost estimates for large-scale commercial mechanical construction projects. In this role, you will leverage your deep expertise in HVAC systems, construction methodologies, and estimation software to develop comprehensive project bids.
Key Responsibilities

• Review and analyze blueprints, specifications, and project documents to produce detailed cost estimates for HVAC systems.
• Evaluate materials, equipment, labor costs, and subcontractor quotes to provide accurate and competitive estimates.
• Develop conceptual and detailed estimates to support budgeting, project planning, and value engineering initiatives.
• Collaborate with internal teams, clients, and contractors to clarify project requirements and resolve any discrepancies in the estimating process.
• Lead and supervise junior estimating personnel, ensuring consistency in processes and estimate accuracy.
• Maintain and update historical cost data and databases, ensuring that current market trends and pricing are reflected.
• Propose and implement value engineering options to optimize project costs and improve bid competitiveness.
  Qualifications---------------------
  
  • A bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, construction management, or a related field is preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in HVAC estimating, with a strong focus on commercial mechanical construction projects.
  • Proven knowledge of HVAC systems, including chillers, boilers, piping, and controls, and a strong understanding of commercial building automation systems.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction documents, blueprints, and technical specifications.
  • Hands-on experience with cost estimation software such as Bluebeam, MS Project, Trimble AutoBid, and Autodesk tools like AutoCAD, Revit, and Navisworks.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively across multiple teams.
  • Demonstrated local and stable work history, with experience in San Diego or the broader Southern California region preferred.

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