What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator position at MSS Solutions LLC?
As a result of our phenomenal growth, MSS Solutions, LLC has an opening for an Estimator. If you are an experienced professional who is looking to grow your career and contribute fresh and innovative ideas to serve our customers, this is an opportunity you should explore!
A career at MSS is not just a job -- it's collaborating with the business's best talent. It's having a part in building a better future. It's making a difference in people's lives.
The success of MSS is a direct reflection of our team's dedication, passion, and hard work. Since 1996, MSS has taken pride in retaining some of the best talents in the industry by promoting a culture of respect, collaboration, and empowerment.
Role and Responsibilities
The essential roles and responsibilities are outlined below:
- Will be involved throughout the estimating, bidding, vendor and subcontractor proposal review and purchasing processes.
- Ability to develop detailed quantity take-offs.
- Develop bid packages / contract scopes of work for subcontractors, evaluate subcontractor bids and issue contracts.
- Collects project data and compares to the offices capabilities.
- Performs new equipment takeoffs.
- Prepares equipment submittals.
- Assists Managers and Project Managers with technical support.
- Performs construction plan review or other requirements as determined by project needs, constraints, and responsibilities to meet all of the customers facility requirements.
- Provides knowledge and consultation in the form of developing facility-related solutions for the customers problems. Determines project needs, constraints, and responsibilities to meet the entire customers Building system design and installation requirements.
- Develops, evaluates, and discusses possible solutions with Manager, Project Manager, Sub-contractor, Supplier, and/or customer.
- Coordinates selection, pricing, and integrates equipment, controls, and services for each project.
- Prepares, finalizes, and reviews preliminary and/or final proposal / submittal complete.
- Helps Manager determine proposal price and selling strategy.
- Resolves major deviations from scope with team after Project Scope Validation.
- Helps Manager develop project fulfillment schedule with project team.
- Prepares and reviews contract terms and conditions using standard contract templates when applicable.
- Works with team members to solicit proper expertise in order to meet customer needs.
- Other such duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Company from time to time.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years experience (10 years preferred) in the HVAC industry and at least 3 years of estimating experience
- Demonstrated ability to read and understand blueprints and construction plans and specifications.
- Ability to understanding HVAC systems and controls and basic HVAC principles, concepts, and perform calculations
- Strong communication skills.
- Strong work ethic.
- Proficient with all Microsoft Office related products.
Key Requirements
- Regular and supervisory probation period required, if applicable.
- Random drug testing required.
- Must successfully pass a background check.
- Valid drivers license and clean driving record required.
Benefit Highlights
At MSS, we value our employees by providing a supportive culture with competitive compensation and a benefits package that continues to evolve based on our business's growth and our employees' needs. Currently, our benefits include:
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
- 401k with Employer Contributions
- PTO
- Paid Holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Long-term Disability
- Short-term Disability
- Flexible Spending Plan
- Health Savings Plan
Additional Notes
- MSS Solutions, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free environment.
- Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Male/Female/Veteran/Disabled
MSS Employees, please visit the MSS Career Center or contact HR to apply.
