Junior Estimator (Commercial HVAC)
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? Fort Lauderdale, FL | Onsite | Full-TimeL
HH is partnering with a leading commercial mechanical contractor to identify a Junior Estimator who is eager to grow within a fast-paced, technically driven environment. This role offers strong mentorship, exposure to large-scale commercial projects, and the opportunity to develop into a key contributor within the estimating function.?
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Position OverviewTh
e Junior Estimator will support the estimating team by reviewing project plans and specifications, performing takeoffs, and assisting in the development of competitive bids. This individual will play a critical role in ensuring accurate and timely estimates for complex commercial HVAC projects including high-rise buildings, schools, and large-scale facilities.🔧
Key ResponsibilitiesRev
- iew bid specifications, blueprints, and mechanical drawingsPer
- form accurate takeoffs for piping, equipment, and materialsAss
- ist in preparing cost estimates, bids, and proposalsSup
- port bid-day activities, including vendor and subcontractor coordinationDev
- elop and track RFIs, clarifications, and bid documentationMai
- ntain communication with vendors, subcontractors, and internal teamsInp
- ut and manage data in estimating software systemsCol
- laborate with project management to ensure a smooth handoff from bid to executionPar
- ticipate in bid analysis and scope reviews✅ Q
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alifications2–3+
- years of experience in estimating, construction, or mechanical systems supportAbil
- ity to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and drawingsBasi
- c understanding of HVAC and mechanical systems (chilled water, condenser systems, etc.)Fami
- liarity with takeoffs and cost estimation processesProf
- iciency in Microsoft Excel and estimating tools (or exposure to platforms such as Quote Express, FastPIPE, or similar)Stro
- ng communication skills with the ability to interact with vendors and clientsStab
- le work history with tenure of 2+ years preferred💼 P
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eferredExper
- ience in commercial HVAC or mechanical contractingBilin
- gual (English/Spanish)Expos
- ure to large-scale commercial projects ($3M+)🌟 Wh
a
t You’ll GetOpport
- unity to work on high-profile commercial projects (high-rises, condos, schools, chiller plants)Strong
- mentorship and growth into a mid/senior estimator roleCollab
- orative, team-first environment (no silos)High v
- isibility with leadership and direct impact on project wins💰 Com
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ensation$90,000
- – $100,000 base (flexible for top candidates)Full be
- nefits package🧠Cult
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reSelf-mot
- ivated, go-getter environmentTeam-ori
- ented with strong cross-functional collaborationHigh aut
- onomy and opportunity to grow with the businessIf you'r
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looking to build a long-term career in commercial HVAC estimating and want exposure to complex, large-scale projects, this is a strong opportunity to step up and grow.📩 QUALIF
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ED CANDIDATES INTERVIEWED SAME DAY
