HVAC Estimator

Overview

Senior HVAC estimator leading full tender process for complex mechanical projects

Key Responsibilities

• takeoffs
• cost modeling
• value engineering
• mechanical estimation
• supplier management
• team collaboration

Tasks

-Perform detailed take-offs using Excel and Bluebeam -Analyse drawings, specifications, and scopes to develop accurate cost models -Contribute to project reviews and value-engineering discussions -Lead end-to-end estimation for mechanical projects across occupied and operational environments -Maintain supplier and subcontractor relationships to ensure competitive and realistic pricing -Collaborate closely with engineers, project managers, and construction teams

Requirements

• hvac estimating
• mechanical systems
• attention to detail
• design liaison
• tender management
• commercially minded

What You Bring

-Extensive HVAC estimating experience within the mechanical contracting industry -Strong technical understanding of air conditioning, ventilation, and mechanical systems -High attention to detail and a commercially minded approach -Comfortable liaising with design engineers and contributing to design development -Proven ability to manage multiple tenders and deliver under tight timeframes

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Benefits

-Salary package up to $180k, dependent on experience -Supportive, engineering-led environment with long-term stability -Opportunity to influence project outcomes from tender through to delivery -Exposure to highly technical, bespoke projects

About Design Build

-Specializes in pre-engineered steel and conventional steel building systems, often leading projects from 3D visualization to key handover. -Typically delivers commercial and industrial facilities, plus custom steel structures and tilt‑up concrete buildings across the Prairies. -Embraces a collaborative, single-source model—clients work directly with integrated design and construction teams. -Backed by strong financial grounding, the company sustains steady growth through efficient project delivery and risk-managed budgets. -Its standout edge: immersive tools like VR and 360° walkthroughs, enabling clients to “see before they build.” -Unusual fact: As Manitoba’s largest Behlen dealer, it leverages industrial-grade steel solutions rarely offered by regional builders.

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