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Purchasing Associate Mechanical Construction

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ACS System Associates Inc. is currently seeking an

Estimator

to join our Estimation Department as an integral part of our team. The need is for an HVAC Estimator to evaluate bid specifications and drawings, ensuring that all items required are completed in the field of duct work, piping, and ATC design in regards to HVAC systems. Must be proficient in reading all versions of CAD drawings and plans, possess strong communication and coordination skills, and be self-motivated and detail-oriented, with the initiative to deliver innovative designs. Key Duties & Responsibilities:

Prepare detailed cost estimates for all HVAC/R systems Work closely with Operations to determine budgeting and strategic goals Interface with Project Managers to ensure project delivery aligns with estimates and refine estimating formulas Maintain an accurate database of prospective projects Prepare bids and process them accordingly Communicate with vendors and subcontractors to determine cost-effective solutions Ensure proper coverage from subcontractors on bid day Follow up with subcontractors to ensure bids are received and correctly priced, including considerations like tax exemptions Review blueprints to delineate the scope of work accurately Follow up on submitted bids and budgets with General Contractors to close business Negotiate Change Orders Requirements:

Minimum 5 years of experience in HVAC, plumbing, and sprinkler estimating Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field Proficiency in estimating software and tools, with excellent mathematical and analytical skills Advanced knowledge of estimating strategies and techniques Proficiency with estimating software programs and Excel Professional, ethical, and able to maintain confidentiality Proven estimating experience Why ACS: Our mission is to provide an honest and supportive working environment, enabling employees to deliver exceptional workmanship, service, and integrity. We aim to stay on the cutting edge of the industry, maintaining discipline, integrity, and a commitment to customer satisfaction, safety, and professionalism. We are proud of our achievements and excited about future growth. Primary Location: United States - New York - Hicksville Other Locations: Westbury, Mount Vernon Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. and will be considered without regard to protected characteristics. #J-18808-Ljbffr