What are the responsibilities and job description for the COMMERCIAL HVAC ESTIMATOR & DESIGNER position at TempChek Mechanical Services?
COMMERCIAL HVAC ESTIMATOR & DESIGNER
ABOUT US
TempChek Mechanical is a leader in providing comprehensive HVACR solutions for commercial projects. Our commitment to innovation, quality, and exceptional customer service sets us apart in the industry. We are seeking a skilled HVAC Project Designer to join our dynamic team.
WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN OUR TEAM
We are a growing HVAC/R company that invests in our team, offers advancement opportunities and room for growth. Our team members are paid competitive wages and benefits based on experience. We take pride in offering a healthy work-life balance. Joining TempChek Mechanical means being part of a dynamic team that values both professional excellence and personal fulfillment
ABOUT TEMPCHEK MECHANICAL
TempChek Mechanical specializes in commercial HVAC solutions, dedicated to providing top-tier heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration and food services tailored to the unique needs of businesses. With a strong emphasis on customer service, TempChek Mechanical prioritizes client satisfaction by offering personalized solutions that enhance comfort and energy efficiency in commercial spaces. Our experienced technicians are committed to understanding each client’s specific requirements, ensuring that installations, maintenance, and repairs are handled with precision and care. TempChek Mechanical offers responsive support, timely service, and proactive communication to keep clients informed throughout the process.
JOB OVERVIEW
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Commercial HVAC Estimator and system designer to join our growing team.
As an HVAC Project Designer, you will play a crucial role in designing efficient and effective heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems for various projects. You will collaborate with engineers, architects, and clients to develop innovative solutions that meet project specifications and customers’ needs.
The Commercial HVAC Estimator will be responsible for preparing detailed cost estimates for commercial HVAC projects, including new installations, replacements, and retrofits. This role involves reviewing project specifications, conducting site visits, and working closely with engineers, contractors, and project managers to ensure accurate and competitive bids.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop detailed HVAC system designs, including load calculations, equipment selection, ductwork layouts, and piping schematics.
- Collaborate with project managers and other team members to ensure designs align with project goals and client expectations.
- Prepare and review technical documentation, including drawings, specifications, and reports.
- Conduct site assessments and analyze existing systems to recommend upgrades or modifications.
- Stay current with industry trends, codes, and regulations to ensure compliance and efficiency.
- Provide technical support during the installation and commissioning phases of projects.
- Assist in project budgeting and scheduling to ensure timely delivery and cost-effectiveness.
- Analyze project plans, specifications, and other documentation to prepare cost estimates for commercial HVAC and/or refrigeration systems.
- Maintain relationships with vendors and subcontractors to obtain pricing for materials and services.
- Monitor project budgets and update estimates as needed throughout the project lifecycle.
- Risk Assessment: Identify potential risks associated with projects and develop strategies to mitigate them
- Continuous Improvement: Participate in post-project evaluations to assess estimating accuracy and identify areas for improvement in future bids.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in commercial hvac/refrigeration industry.
- Proven experience in HVAC design, preferably in a commercial setting.
- Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, load calculation software or similar tools.
- Strong understanding of HVAC systems, equipment, and energy efficiency principles
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with clients and team members.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
- Strong knowledge of commercial HVAC systems, components, and installation methods.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, specifications, and construction documents.
- Excellent mathematical and analytical skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, teams, etc.).
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel to job sites as needed.
Why Join TempChek Mechanical?
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Retirement Account with matching
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
- Paid vacation
- Professional development assistance
- Employee referral program
- Company vehicle use
- Sign-on Bonus
Job Type: Full-time
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Fuel reimbursement
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Ability to Relocate:
- Lancaster, PA 17601: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person