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HVAC EstimatorRimePro Inc • San Diego, CA, United States
HVAC Estimator
RimePro Inc • San Diego, CA, United States
25 days ago
Job type
- Full-time
Job description
HVAC Estimator Opportunity
An established mechanical contractor serving Southern California is actively seeking a detail-oriented HVAC Estimator to support ongoing growth across government and private-sector projects. This position is ideal for a self-motivated individual with a strong understanding of HVAC estimating and a passion for solving mechanical challenges through efficient, code-compliant, and cost-effective solutions.
The role involves full-cycle estimating from job walks to final proposalproviding critical support for design-build and commercial projects valued from $500K to $10M.
Key Responsibilities
- Attend job walks, pre-bid meetings, and site assessments to accurately capture project scope
- Analyze project requirements and identify innovative, cost-effective solutions
- Conduct thorough plan/spec reviews and material takeoffs
- Source, evaluate, and confirm vendor/subcontractor pricing
- Develop and submit professional proposals tailored to each client's needs
- Estimate design-build, commercial projects for mechanical scopes
- Utilize estimating tools such like Excel
What You'll Work With
- Close collaboration with operations and field teams to ensure estimate alignment
- Support from administrative and bid coordination staff
- A strong network of vendors and subcontractors with reliable pricing and relationships
- Access to ongoing training, certifications, and leadership development
Preferred Traits & Experience
- 2+ years of HVAC estimating experience (commercial and design-build is preferred but not required)
- Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, construction materials, and code requirements
- Proficiency in Bluebeam, Excel, and estimating software
- Ability to independently estimate mechanical systems from concept through final proposal
- Strong organizational and communication skills
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive base salary based on experience
- Company vehicle or auto allowance provided
- 100% employer-paid health insurance for employees
- Optional dependent coverage via payroll deduction
- Dental and vision insurance available at minimal cost
- 401(k) plan with profit-sharing contributions
- Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
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