Job Description: HVAC Mechanical Estimator: Industrial (NOT REMOTE) In person in Statesboro or Savannah, GA
The Sack Company, is looking for a Mechanical Estimator. Our company has been in business for 75 years providing Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing and Millwright/Rigging expertise to clients throughout Georgia and South Carolina.
Job Description: Mechanical Estimator (HVAC & Sheet-Metal)
Position Overview: The Mechanical Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for sheet metal and HVAC projects in commercial and industrial settings. This role requires a detail-oriented professional with strong analytical skills and a comprehensive understanding of mechanical systems.
Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) designation is a plus.Job Overview:
We are looking for a Senior Mechanical Estimator with extensive experience in estimating mechanical systems for commercial and light industrial projects. This role requires expertise in condenser water, chilled water, hot water, sheet metal, and refrigerant (VRF) systems. The Senior Estimator will lead the pre-construction efforts, ensuring accurate and competitive mechanical estimates to support successful project execution.
· Perform detailed quantity takeoffs for piping, ductwork, and equipment.
· Develop precise cost estimates for mechanical systems, including labor, materials, and subcontractor pricing.
· Lead the review of mechanical drawings, specifications, and contracts to identify scope and risks.
· Provide value engineering recommendations to optimize project costs.
· Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure accurate pricing and scope coverage.
· Identify long-lead items and assist in procurement planning.
· Prepare and present detailed estimate reports to executives, general contractors, and clients.
· Stay updated on industry pricing trends, labor costs, and best practices.
· Train and mentor junior estimators to develop internal talent.
· 5+ years of mechanical estimating experience in commercial/industrial projects.
· Strong knowledge of condenser water, chilled water, hot water, sheet metal takeoff, and VRF systems.
· Proficiency in estimating software (QuickPen, Trimble, or similar). Experience with Trimble Autobid Mechanical and/or Sheetmetal is preferred.
· Ability to interpret complex mechanical drawings and specifications.
· Experience with soliciting and evaluating vendor/subcontractor pricing.