What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Estimator position at Harris Mechanical Services Industries?
About
Harris Mechanical Services Industries, LLC, a MechanAir Company, is a complete commercial-only mechanical services company that prides itself on reliable service and prompt responsiveness to our customers' needs. Since 1986, we have served Richmond area businesses with their Air Conditioning, Refrigeration, Heating and Plumbing needs. Harris Mechanical offers project work for system replacements or additions for both HVAC and plumbing.
Job Summary
The HVAC estimator will attend walk-throughs and pre-bid meetings, perform take-offs on plans and blueprints, and identify subcontractors, labor, and materials needed to prepare bids.
Duties/Responsibilities
- Preparing and managing bids for government projects.
- Take-offs and estimation of equipment, labor and materials.
- Experience in obtaining and evaluating material, equipment and subcontractor quotes.
- Managing multiple bids simultaneously and evaluating changes through the bid processess.
- Attend walk-throughs and pre-bid meetings.
Required Skills/Abilities
- Assist in gathering project information, including blueprints, specifications, and other relevant documentation.
- Coordinating labor and equipment with superintendents, job site foreman & clients.
- Critical thinker with strong attention to detail; ability to understand and translate plans and designs to varied levels of audiences.
- Quickly adjust to a changing environment and handle multiple tasks and priorities under time constraints.
- Highly skilled in reading and understanding drawings, specifications, and bid documents.
- Ability to accurately compile a timely summary of materials, equipment, and labor to prepare for bids.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Experience
- At least 10 years in the mechanical/HVAC industry.
- Experience with governmental work.
- Experience in working with architects and mechanical engineers.
- A strong background and knowledge of HVAC systems and associated equipment, including chillers, piping systems, pumps, ductwork, dampers, AHU’s and RTU’s.
Physical Requirements
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift to 15 pounds at times.
- The ability to climb ladders, walk on roofs, and access crawl spaces.
- ENERGETIC AND OUTGOING PERSONALITY!!!
Salary & Benefits
· Starting at $65,000 base salary
· Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, life insurance, 401k
· Paid vacation and holidays
Website:
https://harrismechanical.com/
Salary : $65,000