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Estimator / Project Manager at Air Services Estimator / Project Manager at Air Services in Waterloo, Iowa Posted in 6 days ago.
Type:
full-time
Job Description:
Estimator /
Project Manager Location:
Waterloo, IA Schedule:
Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30
PM Employment Type:
Full-Time Position Overview A growing commercial mechanical contractor is seeking a motivated Estimator / Project Manager to join its team. This hybrid role is ideal for someone who enjoys a mix of office and field responsibilities, can manage multiple projects at once, and is comfortable coordinating with customers, vendors, and field crews. The selected candidate will oversee 2-3 concurrent crews/projects while preparing accurate estimates for upcoming commercial HVAC and mechanical work. Entry-level candidates with a Construction Management degree are encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities Estimating
Interpret blueprints, plans, and specifications for commercial projects.
Prepare detailed material and labor takeoffs, pricing, and bid proposals.
Collaborate with vendors, subcontractors, and internal teams to obtain quotes and clarify scope.
Assist with value-engineering discussions and preconstruction planning. Project Management
Oversee 2-3 active commercial HVAC or mechanical projects.
Coordinate labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractors.
Monitor project budgets, timelines, and documentation.
Conduct routine site visits to ensure quality, safety, and scope compliance.
Communicate consistently with customers, field crews, and leadership.
Manage project documentation, change orders, and closeout requirements. Qualifications Required
2+ years of commercial estimating or project management experience.
Ability to understand and interpret blueprints and technical specifications.
Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Valid driver's license.
Construction estimating/project management software. Procore or QuoteSoft preferred but not required.
Degree in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, or related field. Work Environment
Standard hours: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-3:30 PM.
Routine jobsite visits required. Benefits This position includes a competitive benefits package:
401(k) with 3% company match
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Short-term disability coverage
Paid Time Off (PTO)
6 paid holiday Air Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer recblid 8z8t2p4wwzh3lv2y1xmrfu6hkwcaeo