HVAC/Plumbing Estimator
About The Position
Frey Lutz Corporation is seeking a skilled, detail-oriented HVAC and Plumbing Estimator to prepare accurate cost estimates and support bidding and execution of commercial and industrial projects. The role involves evaluating project documents, developing take-offs and pricing, collaborating with internal teams and external vendors, and supporting project handoff after contract award. The ideal candidate has at least five years of HVAC and plumbing estimating experience, including design-build projects, and a strong understanding of mechanical construction and HVAC and plumbing systems.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of HVAC and plumbing estimating experience.
- Experience with design-build projects.
- Strong knowledge of HVAC and plumbing systems, including sheet metal systems, piping systems, boilers, chillers, cooling towers, VRF systems, rooftop units (RTUs), plumbing waste systems, plumbing sanitary systems, and medical gas systems.
- Strong understanding of commercial and industrial HVAC systems.
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and specifications.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Experience with estimating software and Microsoft Office.
- Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines.
Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed and accurate HVAC and plumbing cost estimates for commercial and industrial projects.
- Review project specifications, drawings, and bid documents to determine scope and requirements.
- Develop take-offs and pricing for HVAC and plumbing equipment, materials, and labor.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and field teams to develop competitive bids.
- Participate in design-build project development, including conceptual estimating and value engineering.
- Solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor pricing.
- Identify potential risks, cost-saving opportunities, and scope gaps during bidding.
- Maintain accurate estimating records and documentation.
- Support project handoff to operations after contract award.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits
- Clear pathways for career advancement
- Autonomy and flexibility in an entrepreneurial environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
