Position Highlights
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Title: Senior HVAC Estimator
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Industry: Construction (Commercial HVAC)
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Type: Full-time
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Location: San Francisco area (local experience preferred)
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Salary: $175k–$210k+ annually (depending on experience)
Key Responsibilities
- Lead estimating and bidding efforts for Design-Build and Design-Assist HVAC projects.
- Analyze project documents to determine scope, costs, and schedules.
- Collaborate with project teams, engineers, and clients.
- Provide value-engineering solutions and recommend equipment selections.
- Ensure constructability and integration through project reviews.
- Support business development with proposals, presentations, and interviews.
- Maintain/update historical cost databases to improve accuracy.
Required Qualifications
- 8+ years of HVAC estimating experience (Design-Build/Design-Assist focus).
- Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, codes, and industry standards.
- Proficiency with estimating tools (Trimble, OST, Bluebeam, Excel).
- Skilled at reading and interpreting construction drawings/specs.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Detail-oriented with ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Familiarity with San Francisco commercial construction market preferred.
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