Hvac Estimator

🏢Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Argen Air Inc. is a growing HVAC contracting company specializing in commercial and residential HVAC installations, new construction, equipment replacements, and mechanical projects throughout South Florida.

We are seeking an experienced, motivated, and detail-oriented HVAC Estimator to join our team.

The ideal candidate must have experience estimating HVAC new construction projects, mechanical installations, system replacements, ductwork, and related equipment. This position requires someone who can read construction drawings, perform accurate material takeoffs, calculate labor costs, and prepare competitive, profitable proposals.

We are looking for someone who takes ownership of their work, pays attention to detail, and can manage multiple projects independently.

Key Responsibilities

• 🔹Review mechanical drawings, blueprints, specifications, and construction documents.
• 🔹Prepare detailed HVAC estimates for new construction, renovations, tenant improvements, and equipment installations.
• 🔹Perform material takeoffs for ductwork, refrigerant piping, insulation, diffusers, grilles, ventilation systems, and HVAC equipment.
• 🔹Estimate labor hours, materials, equipment, subcontractor costs, and installation expenses.
• 🔹Prepare estimates for rooftop units (RTUs), split systems, air handlers, mini-splits, exhaust fans, and other HVAC systems.
• 🔹Request and compare pricing from equipment suppliers, distributors, and subcontractors.
• 🔹Coordinate with general contractors, project managers, vendors, and field personnel.
• 🔹Identify discrepancies, missing information, and potential conflicts in construction drawings.
• 🔹Prepare detailed scopes of work, proposals, and bid packages.
• 🔹Manage bid deadlines and maintain organized estimating records.
• 🔹Assist with value engineering and cost-saving opportunities.
• 🔹Review project requirements, permits, and applicable mechanical codes.
• 🔹Support project handoffs after contracts are awarded.
• 🔹Track estimates, follow up on submitted bids, and maintain accurate project documentation.

Qualifications

• 🔹Minimum 3 years of HVAC estimating or relevant mechanical construction experience preferred.
• 🔹Strong knowledge of commercial and residential HVAC installation methods.
• 🔹Experience estimating new construction HVAC projects.
• 🔹Ability to read and interpret mechanical blueprints and specifications.
• 🔹Understanding of ductwork systems, refrigerant piping, ventilation, a…