Junior Mechanical Estimator HVAC and Mechanical Systems Estimation Specialist My client, a mechanical contracting firm specialising in HVAC systems, plumbing, and mechanical installations for commercial and industrial projects. With a reputation for excellence and innovation, they are seeking a talented and motivated Junior Mechanical Estimator to join their growing team.

The information below covers the role requirements, expected candidate experience, and accompanying qualifications. Job Overview I'm looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Junior Mechanical Estimator to support my clients estimating department in preparing accurate and competitive bids for HVAC and mechanical projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in mechanical systems, particularly HVAC, and possess excellent mathematical and analytical skills. Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation of detailed cost estimates for HVAC and mechanical systems projects Review project plans, specifications, and other bid documents to understand project requirements Perform quantity takeoffs for mechanical equipment, ductwork, piping, and associated materials Research and compile material and equipment costs from suppliers and subcontractors Analyze labor requirements and calculate labor costs based on project scope and complexity Utilize estimating software to input data and generate accurate cost estimates Collaborate with senior estimators and project managers to refine estimates and ensure accuracy Participate in pre-bid meetings and site visits to gather additional project information Assist in the preparation of bid proposals and supporting documentation Maintain a database of historical cost data and update pricing information regularly Stay current with industry trends, new technologies, and best practices in HVAC and mechanical systems Support the estimating team in meeting deadlines and managing multiple projects simultaneously Contribute to the continuous improvement of estimating processes and procedures xehkeey Qualifications Required: 0-2 years of experience in mechanical estimating or related field Strong understanding of HVAC systems, mechanical equipment, and construction processes Proficiency in reading and interpreting mechanical drawings and specifications Excellent mathematical and analytical skills Strong attention to detail and ability to work accurately under pressure Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to work effectively in a team environment Strong time management and organizational skills