HVAC Estimator - Multi-Family New Construction
About J.R. Hobbs
With over 50 years of proven success, J.R. Hobbs is a leading mechanical contractor specializing in the design, planning, and installation of HVAC systems for multifamily, major projects, and commercial construction. With more than 100 active projects across eleven Southeastern states, we are dedicated to developing our people and promoting from within. As a Gladstone Investments Company (NASDAQ: GAIN), we offer the stability of a publicly traded organization alongside the culture of a close-knit team.
What are we looking for?
A person with a great attitude, willingness to learn and desire help our customers solve problems, can-do mindset, learner, team player, technical competence, problem solver to review incoming ITBs (invitations to bid), scope and price out our bid to include parts, equipment and labor and serve as liaison to General Contractor and to internal colleagues after bid award.
This role is
- 55% Reviewing HVAC plans, performing material take-offs, obtaining material quotes, and preparing bid proposals
- 25% Interfacing with customers to clarify questions and identify customer needs
- 20% Supporting internal colleagues and transitioning successful bids to our project management team.
Education & Experience
- Must have previous experience in HVAC / mechanical estimation OR HVAC / mechanical project management
- Understands technical aspects of HVAC / mechanical contracting in multi-family new construction.
- Skilled listener; asks great questions; able to determine client needs and translate that into workable, cost-effective solutions.
- Assertive. Reaches out for key information from General Contractor (GC) to ensure our bid meets needs, deadlines etc. Effective relationship builder and negotiator.
- Demonstrated achievement in attaining goals
- Microsoft office, Procore, BIM360 and/or Blue Beam proficiency preferred
- Associates or bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related degree preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $80,000.00 per year
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Compensation Package:
Experience:
- HVAC: 6 years (Required)
- pre-construction: 3 years (Preferred)
- Multifamily construction: 3 years (Required)
- HVAC sales: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
