HVAC Estimation Engineer - Guindy - Immediate Joiners
Job Description
• Job Title:* HVAC Estimation Engineer
• Company:* Leading HVAC Projects Company
• Location:* Guindy, Chennai
• Experience:* 3–5 years
• Salary:* Rs.30,000 – Rs.35,000 per month + benefits
• Employment Type:* Full-time
• About the Role*
We are a leading HVAC projects company executing commercial, industrial, and institutional projects across Chennai. We’re looking for a detail-oriented *HVAC Estimation Engineer* based in Guindy to prepare accurate cost estimates, BOQs, and tender submissions. You’ll work closely with sales, design, and project teams to win projects while maintaining profitability.
• Key Responsibilities*
• 1. Estimation & Costing*
• Review client drawings, specs, BOQs, and tender documents to understand project scope for HVAC systems.
• Prepare detailed material take-off, equipment sizing, and BOQ for AHU, ducting, piping, chillers, VRF, pumps, insulation, etc.
• Source vendor quotations and negotiate for best pricing without compromising quality.
• Calculate labor, subcontractor, and overhead costs to prepare competitive bids.
• 2. Tendering & Proposals*
• Compile technical + commercial proposals with clear scope of work, exclusions, and terms.
• Support pre-bid meetings and site visits to clarify scope with clients/consultants.
• Ensure estimates meet project timelines, specs, and company margin targets.
• 3. Technical Analysis*
• Check design feasibility, load calculations, and specifications for compliance.
• Coordinate with design/engineering team for duct sizing, equipment selection, and layout optimization.
• Identify risks, cost-saving opportunities, and value-engineering options.
• 4. Documentation & Reporting*
• Maintain an estimation database for rates, vendor pricing, and past project benchmarks.
• Update CRM/ERP with bid status, revisions, and follow-ups.
• Hand over awarded projects with detailed cost breakdown to execution team.
• Qualifications & Skills*
Must-Have
• 3–5 years experience in HVAC estimation for projects – commercial/industrial/institutional preferred.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC systems: Ducting, AHU, Chillers, VRF/VRV, Pumps, Insulation, BMS.
• Proficiency in reading architectural, structural, and MEP drawings.
• Good Excel skills. Knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit MEP, or estimation software like FastEST/Quotesoft is a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred.
Good To Have
• Experience with Guindy/Chennai clients, consultants, and contractor market rates.
• Understanding of ISHRAE standards and local codes.
• Desired Attributes*
• Strong analytical + costing skills with high attention to detail.
• Good negotiation and vendor management skills.
• Self-driven, deadline-oriented, and team player.
• Can handle multiple tenders simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Benefits*
• Salary: AED 30K – 35K per month based on experience
• Office location: Guindy – easily accessible
• Medical insurance, ESI/EPF as per company policy
• Growth opportunities in project management & business development
Work Location: Guindy, Chennai.
Immediate joiners are preferred.
For more details contact us at 9176033506/9791033506.
Skills: hvac,projects,ahu,institutional,skills,ducting,design,project,insulation,estim
