Equipment Estimator I

Trane Technologies•Towson, MD

9d•Hybrid

About The Position

Trane Technologies is hiring an Equipment Estimator I in Towson, Maryland. The role provides estimating support to the equipment sales team and involves close coordination with customers, account managers, project managers, technicians, and suppliers to complete estimates on time and support project execution. The estimator selects and prices equipment and helps develop HVAC facility solutions that meet customer requirements. The position is onsite Monday through Thursday, with flexibility to choose the work location on Fridays based on work needs.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or associate degree in engineering, engineering technology, or a related field; or one to three years of related experience in estimating, project management, engineering, HVAC, or construction management; or an equivalent combination of education and industry-related experience.
Strong communication skills and a proactive approach, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
Valid driver’s license held for at least 12 months, with no major or frequent traffic violations or preventable collisions as specified in the posting.
Flexibility to work overtime and weekends as required.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with the operation of HVAC systems and/or temperature controls.
Candidates without a four-year degree are encouraged to apply; practical experience, relevant skills, and alignment with the company’s leadership principles are prioritized.

Responsibilities

Review plans and specifications and develop cost estimates, ensuring accuracy of quantities, sizes, configurations, voltages, options, materials, subcontractors, purchased equipment, labor, and other construction-related activities.
Provide estimating support to account managers bidding projects.
Develop facility-related solutions to address customer problems and consult on those solutions.
Determine project needs, constraints, and responsibilities to meet customer HVAC system design and installation requirements.
Develop, evaluate, and discuss possible solutions with account managers, project managers, subcontractors, suppliers, and customers.
Coordinate the selection and pricing of equipment, controls, and services and integrate them for each project.
Prepare, finalize, and review preliminary and final proposals.
Prepare equipment submittals and validate equipment selection.
Assist account managers with proposal pricing, selling strategy, and development of the project fulfillment schedule with the project team.