Mechanical Estimator
Johannesburg, GP, ZA, South Africa
Job Description
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced
Mechanical Estimator
to join our HVAC team. The ideal candidate will be responsible forquantity takeoffs, cost estimation, and bid preparation
for HVAC projects. They must have a strong background in mechanical systems and be proficient with estimation software, includingMitsubishi Diamond System Builder, Bluebeam, PlanSwift, and Excel
. The estimator will collaborate with project managers, engineers, and vendors to ensure accurate and competitive pricing.Key Responsibilities:
Perform
quantity takeoffs
and cost estimations for HVAC projects.Utilize
Mitsubishi Diamond System Builder Software
for system design and estimation.Use estimation software such as
Bluebeam, PlanSwift, and Excel
for takeoffs and bid preparation.Analyze
project specifications, blueprints, and drawings
to determine scope and cost. Developdetailed cost estimates, including labor, materials, and equipment
. Collaborate with project managers and engineers to develop accurate bids. Communicate with vendors and suppliers to obtain pricing on materials. Ensure timely submission of bids and proposals to meet deadlines.Track and analyze market trends to maintain competitive pricing.
Assist in
value engineering
to optimize project costs without compromising quality.Requirements:
Proven experience
as a Mechanical Estimator in the HVAC industry.Strong understanding of
HVAC systems, mechanical codes, and industry standards
. Proficiency inMitsubishi Diamond System Builder, Bluebeam, PlanSwift, and Excel
. Ability toread and interpret blueprints, specifications, and construction documents
. Stronganalytical and mathematical skills
for accurate cost estimation.Excellent
communication and negotiation skills
.Detail-oriented with
strong organizational and time-management skills
. Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple bids simultaneously.Preferred Qualifications:
Degree in
Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
. Experience withHVAC project management and design
.Knowledge of
local and national building codes
.
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD1414666
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationJohannesburg, GP, ZA, South Africa
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EducationNot mentioned