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As a Cost Estimating Specialist, you’ll play a vital role in building accurate, competitive HVAC/R project estimates that fuel Nextech’s nationwide success. This is your chance to sharpen your technical knowledge, grow within a high-performing operations team, and contribute directly to project wins and customer satisfaction.
You will:
Review technician notes, specs, and site information to prepare accurate estimates and proposals.
Ensure price accuracy across parts, labor, billing, and supplier invoices.
Communicate essential information to field personnel and management in alignment with company policy.
Help ensure tasks and calls are completed quickly and professionally while supporting field and operations teams.
Monitor quotes and pending work orders, contributing to a rapid 24-hour quote turnaround standard.
Review all quotes for accuracy and forward them to the proper internal approver.
Maintain accurate documentation for all estimates and proposals.
Coordinate with suppliers to secure correct pricing when needed.
Identify unclear or missing details and seek clarification before preparing estimates.
Uphold company policies, support a safe work environment, and interact professionally with coworkers, managers, customers, and partners.
Perform additional related duties as assigned.
This role is perfect for someone who enjoys problem-solving, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and wants to develop deep expertise in HVAC/R project estimating.
Professional Growth: Paid training, certification support, and education reimbursement
Outstanding Benefits:
Generous Time Off:
We’re seeking a driven, detail-oriented professional ready to contribute and grow within a dynamic HVAC/R operations environment. Ideal candidates bring strong organization, communication, and analytical skills with a passion for accuracy and customer service.
Required skills & traits:
Strong customer service approach for both internal and external stakeholders.
A strong sense of urgency when resolving issues.
Excellent organizational abilities with proven multi-tasking and prioritization skills.
Strong calendar and scheduling management abilities.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.
High attention to detail and accuracy.
Clear, professional communication skills—both written and verbal.
Capable of working independently as well as collaboratively.
Strong time-management and prioritization skills.
Willingness to travel as needed.
Education & experience:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Strong computer skills, including advanced Excel capabilities.
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Estimating experience in commercial, industrial, or design-build projects preferred.
Field installation or service experience is a plus.
Understanding of HVAC/R components, refrigeration systems, and controls preferred.
Experience in HVAC or other service-based industries preferred.
This role is primarily office-based with hybrid flexibility, but it does involve typical physical expectations for an office and technology-enabled environment:
Ability to work continuously in an office environment and/or remote office setup.
Ability to operate a computer and standard office equipment (phone, copier, printer, etc.) throughout the day.
Ability to sit at a computer for extended periods (up to 8 hours), with the option to alternate between sitting and standing as needed.
Occasional lifting of up to 15 lbs. (such as files, laptop equipment, or office supplies).
Continuous use of vision, hearing, and verbal communication; frequent twisting and talking; occasional walking, reaching, bending, crouching, pushing/pulling, and kneeling.
Rarely required climbing.
Ability to travel occasionally for meetings, training, or site-related needs.
May be required to use a personal smartphone with a camera capable of reading QR codes for two-factor authentication and secure system access.
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