HVAC Construction Estimator

Job summary

The role involves using Bluebeam software to prepare equipment quantity counts and cost estimates for sheet metal HVAC products. The estimator will review construction drawings and collaborate with technical professionals to ensure project needs are met.

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. HTS prides itself on its commitment to providing its employees with a flexible and accommodating work environment. We prioritize the well-being of our employees and are committed to creating a work environment where everyone can thrive. Job Description: HTS Toronto location is expanding, and we are looking for a construction cost estimator to work in our Sheet Metal Department. Successful candidate will work in a welcoming office environment with a team of estimators, focusing on the selection and pricing of various sheet metal related HVAC products (i.e. fans, silencers, grilles and diffusers, etc.). Full training will be provided. Visit our company website for more details www.hts.com Office location: 115 Norfinch Drive, North York, Ontario M3N 1W8 Responsibilities: Use Bluebeam® computerized estimating software to prepare equipment quantity counts and cost estimates Review construction project drawings and written documents Assemble and record all pricing elements in our computerized project management system Work well with technical people (general contractors, engineers, designers) Assist colleagues in selecting the right products to satisfy project specific needs Maintain accurate files showing revisions and status Juggle priorities depending on tender timelines Work with drawings and documents that may not always be 100% complete Qualifications: Education/Experience/Skills CET or other technical diploma is an asset, i.e. Construction Engineering Technologist or similar, but not a requirement Experience working within the construction industry is preferred but we value complimentary experience Excellent verbal, listening and written communication skills Detail oriented and organized A focused and disciplined worker Able to read and understand construction plans Positive work attitude with a knack for ‘figuring things out’ Good math abilities Scheduling & calendar management skills Salary: $55k-$65k We Offer Competitive wages Opportunity to grow within the company. Training Employee recognition awards Top benefits or perks: As a member of HTS Engineering, you’ll enjoy: Company events Incentive trips (meeting yearly sales targets) Comprehensive benefits package, including health, vision, EAP, and dental insurance. Paid time off On site parking In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, HTS Engineering is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a workplace of diversity and inclusion. HTS encourages applications from all candidates that represent the full range of communities across Canada. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, colour, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, national or ethnic origin or any other factors prohibited by law. Accommodations are available upon request, for all aspects of the recruiting process and thereafter.

What you’ll do

The role involves using Bluebeam software to prepare equipment quantity counts and cost estimates for sheet metal HVAC products. The estimator will review construction drawings and collaborate with technical professionals to ensure project needs are met.

Requirements

A technical diploma such as a Construction Engineering Technologist is an asset, and experience in the construction industry is preferred. Candidates must be detail-oriented with strong communication skills and the ability to read construction plans.

Benefits

• Health Insurance • Vision Insurance • Dental Insurance • Employee Assistance Program • Paid Time Off • Company Events • Incentive Trips • On Site Parking

Listed skills

• Software · Preferred
• Technical · Preferred
• Training · Preferred
• Organized · Preferred
• Health · Preferred
• Detail-oriented · Preferred
• management · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Time · Preferred
• maintenance · Preferred
• Communication Skills · Preferred
• Flexible · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Bluebeam
• Cost Estimation
• Construction Drawing Analysis
• Quantity Counting
• Project Management Systems
• Technical Communication
• Mathematical Ability
• Scheduling
• Calendar Management
• Plan Reading

Job areas

• Construction
• Engineering
• Trades
• Manufacturing