Estimator

Estimator

Join the Sigler family!

Russell Sigler Inc., headquartered in Tolleson, Arizona, has been an independent distributor of industry-leading Carrier products for over 50 years throughout the Southwestern US. In 2012, Sigler received the ACE award for the fastest growing privately owned business in Arizona. In 2010, in a joint venture with Carrier Air Conditioning, Sigler acquired the California territory making Sigler one of the largest HVAC distributors in the world.

Sigler employees have the choice of many benefit options, including Medical, Vision, Dental, Life insurance, Long and Short-Term Disability, Long Term Care, Critical Illness and Accident insurance. Additional benefits include a Health Savings Account (HSA), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), 401(k), Profit Sharing, 401(k) Matching, Pet Insurance, Legal Shield/Prepaid Legal, paid vacation, sick leave and holidays.

Position Summary:

Estimator is responsible for providing replacement and plan & spec estimating support to multiple sales offices within the Sigler organization.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Review customer provided bidding documents to determine approval and favorability to bid
• Coordinate with Engineering when approval and/or equivalent product is unclear
• Research and compare technical literature of competitor products to make an educated determination of favorability and equal product
• Prepare estimates of HVAC projects using multiple programs, including selection, estimating and job tracking software
• Log new projects and update project records in the internal database to support tracking, reporting, and operational efficiency.
• Coordinate with outside vendors, sales personnel and internal department resources to prepare quotes
• Maintain records of quotes and other project related materials
• Prepare routine reports
• Participate in meetings and training events
• May be required to travel to other sales offices or manufacturer’s facilities
• Reliable transportation is required

Critical Knowledge and Skills:

• Self-starter with excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Reliable and willing to work hours dictated by the demands of the job
• Speak articulately one-on-one and to small groups
• Compose grammatically correct written communication
• Exhibit strong attention to detail
• Adept with basic math skills using cost and sell multipliers as well as understanding of margin and markup percentages
• Proficient with Windows applications; Word, Excel, Power Point, and ability to learn manufacturer specific selection, design, and pricing software
• Knowledge of basic HVAC Industry practices, as well as knowledge of equipment, design, building codes, etc.
• Understanding of project follow up, lost, sold, etc.
• Effectively and appropriately exercise independent discretion and judgment in the absence of direct guidance
• Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED required
• BS degree in engineering preferred
• 3 years of experience in the HVAC industry preferred

** Russell Sigler, Inc. (Sigler) is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment based on merit, qualifications, and business need **

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• HVAC: 3 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Tolleson, AZ 85353 (Required)

Work Location: In person