Senior Mechanical Estimator - HVAC, Plumbing & Fire Protection
HTS Engineering Ltd.
- Location
- Onsite (Dallas, TX)
- Compensation
- $28 - $38/hr
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Senior Level
About the role
HTS Engineering is a leading commercial HVAC distributor seeking a Senior Mechanical Estimator to lead cost estimation for HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection projects. The role involves developing accurate estimates, managing subcontractor relationships, and training estimating personnel to support preconstruction standards.
Skills
Full job details
HTS Engineering Ltd. is the largest independent commercial HVAC manufacturers’ rep in North America, with 20 locations in the US and Canada. HTS has a vibrant look and brand promise -- one that reflects our company-wide commitment to ensure the individual success of all those involved in a project’s HVAC system selection, design, purchase, installation and maintenance including our employees, suppliers, customers and end users.
In this role, you will develop accurate, detailed construction cost estimates. The Senior Estimator leads and trains estimating personnel while following the Preconstruction standards and processes.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Developing accurate, detailed construction cost estimates at progressive design stages
- Developing associated scope of work clarifications
- Identifying risk items and the associated order of magnitude
- Assisting with Preconstruction resource management
- Assisting with the development and utilization of the Preconstruction processes, standards and tools
- Assisting the Pricing Lead and participating in estimate review meetings
- Contributing to cost savings exercises
- Assisting with the development of bid packages
- Assisting with the project construction budget
- Assisting with Preconstruction-Operations Turnover Meetings
- Assisting with Subcontractor and Vendor relationships
- Assisting with project procurement and buyout
- Collaborating with Preconstruction Leadership
- Collaborating with designers and clients
- Collaborating and assisting the project operations team
- Following project construction costs and market trends
- Participating in Preconstruction software development, maintenance, and historical costs
- Leading and training Estimating personnel
- Travel as required - 10%-20%
- Other duties which may be assigned as needed