Sales ME/Estimator at Air Conditioning Innovative Solutions

Pflugerville, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Mechanical Engineering, HVAC, Estimating, Communication Skills, Heat Load Calculations, Mechanical Drawings, Field Experience, Analytical Skills, Project Management, Client Engagement, Cost-Effective Solutions, Collaboration, Problem Solving, Software Proficiency, Vendor Selection, Construction Support

Industry

Facilities Services

Description

Description We are seeking a driven and client-focused Mechanical Sales Engineer / Estimator to support our growing mechanical retrofit and replacement business. This role bridges the gap between technical expertise and client engagement, ensuring that we deliver cost-effective, innovative solutions that exceed expectations. The ideal candidate combines strong engineering knowledge with excellent communication skills and the ability to adapt to evolving estimating tools and processes. Key Responsibilities Develop detailed ASHRAE RTS/CLTD heat loss/gain calculations, equipment selections, and duct/piping system designs specifically for retrofit and replacement projects Create accurate proposals and estimates that help secure work while meeting client needs and budget constraints Perform jobsite surveys of existing facilities to gather accurate field data, generate as-builts, and identify system upgrade opportunities Perform mechanical takeoffs on engineered plans for new mechanical projects Collaborate with internal departments (HVAC, Electrical, Controls, Plumbing) and subcontractors to design practical, cost-efficient solutions Communicate regularly with clients to clarify project scope, present recommendations, and address concerns quickly and professionally Provide clear, competitive estimates with labor hour projections and material take-offs to support sales goals Participate in proposal reviews, pre-construction meetings, and kickoff meetings to ensure alignment with project objectives Review and select equipment vendors and subcontractors to achieve best value for the client and company Develop control system sequences of operation and points lists for BAS and retrofit projects Support field teams with constructability reviews and resolve issues that arise during installation Review and approve test and balance and commissioning reports, ensuring systems perform as designed Remain adaptable to new and existing estimating software and tools to improve efficiency and accuracy in pricing and proposals Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent HVAC mechanical estimating experience Proven ability to scope and price mechanical retrofit and replacement projects Skilled at performing heat load calculations (Trane Trace 3D), designing hydronic piping and duct systems (HVAC Solution Pro), sizing refrigerant piping, and creating mechanical drawings (AutoCAD, Revit, Visio) Strong math and analytical skills for estimating, take-offs, and pricing accuracy Field experience including site surveys, equipment assessments, and troubleshooting Familiarity with HVAC software, energy compliance codes, and engineering calculations Knowledge of mechanical, plumbing, and fire protection codes and standards Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, CAD software, and estimating platforms Ability to learn and implement new estimating tools quickly to stay ahead of industry trends Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to present solutions and build strong client relationships Valid Texas driver’s license

Responsibilities

The Sales ME/Estimator will develop detailed heat loss/gain calculations and create accurate proposals for mechanical retrofit and replacement projects. This role involves collaborating with various internal departments and communicating with clients to ensure project alignment and satisfaction.