HVAC Manufacturer's Estimator

Company: Accounting Career Consultants
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: March 17, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Why This Is a Great Opportunity This role offers a unique opportunity to combine technical knowledge, estimating, and customer collaboration within the HVAC industry. It is ideal for individuals with an engineering or construction background who want to deepen their understanding of HVAC systems while working closely with engineers, contractors, and estimators on real-world projects. The position provides hands-on training, exposure to manufacturers and product applications, and a clear path for professional growth in technical estimating and sales support. Minimal travel after onboarding allows for strong work-life balance while remaining engaged in project-driven work. Job Description The HVAC Manufacturer’s Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, pricing, and proposals for HVAC projects. This role supports the engineering, architectural, contractor, and estimating communities by providing technical guidance, product information, and application support related to HVAC systems. Key responsibilities include: Preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates, pricing, proposals, and supporting documentation for HVAC projects Reviewing and interpreting plans, specifications, and addenda to ensure accurate quotations Maintaining organized project files and documentation for each estimate Providing technical guidance and product recommendations based on project requirements Supporting customers with application and technical questions related to HVAC products Building and maintaining strong relationships with existing customers and industry partners Assisting with submittals, order releases, and order tracking as needed Communicating shipping information, expediting deliveries when required, and assisting with warranty or shipping-related issues Participating in manufacturer training and applying product knowledge to project estimates Performing additional duties and project support tasks as assigned This role is primarily office-based with limited local travel following initial training. Qualifications Associate degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or a related field; bachelor’s degree preferred Preferred (not required): 2 years of experience in the HVAC industry 2 years of HVAC estimating, sales, or engineering experience Working knowledge of HVAC system design and operation Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications Strong organizational skills with a high attention to detail Strong interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and manage priorities with minimal supervision Proficiency with computers and web-based software applications Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to address questions and resolve issues professionally Willingness to participate in initial training, including short-term travel to manufacturer facilities ACCPRI ACCAV Company Description Since 1985 – Accounting Recruitment Experts Accounting Career Consultants has been providing direct-hire, consulting, and temporary placement services since 1985. Locally owned with a national reach. We offer the flexibility of a local staffing company combined with the resources of a larger firm. We are committed to developing long-term relationships with both our candidates and clients. We take the time to learn what is important to our candidates and our clients to help ensure a good fit for all parties. Awards & Recognition: 2019 Forbes America’s Best 250 Professional Search Firms List-Ranked 63 2016-2017 St. Louis Business Journal Fastest-Growing Private Companies 2017 St. Louis Business Journal Largest Temporary Staffing Firms 2015-2017 & 2019 Future 50 Award winner by the St. Louis Small Business Monthly (Celebrating The Area's Top Growing Businesses)

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