Job Description
At Horwitz, we don’t just offer jobs—we build careers. For over 100 years, we’ve been a leader in HVAC, plumbing, electrical services, delivering exceptional service while fostering a supportive and innovative workplace. Joining our team means working with passionate professionals in a culture built on safety, accountability, professionalism, motivation, curiosity, and a can-do attitude.
We’re committed to your growth with training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities. Along with competitive benefits—you’ll be part of a company that values its employees and makes a positive impact in the community. Join Horwitz and become part of a legacy of excellence and opportunity.
At Horwitz, we are guided by our core values: safety, accountability, professionalism, motivation, curiosity, and a can-do mindset. These values are integral to the role and will shape your approach to all tasks and interactions as you contribute to the success of our projects and company.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze blueprints to determine project scope and requirements.
- Utilize Bluebeam software for the layout of mechanical systems.
- Perform system take-offs using QuoteSoft Pipe and QuoteSoft Duct.
- Collect and organize data to support project estimates.
- Build and maintain project estimates in Microsoft Excel.
- Communicate with vendors regarding equipment and fixture selection.
- Coordinate with trade partners to address project needs (e.g., temperature controls and insulation).
- Engage with customers to review upcoming estimates and clarify prior submissions.
- Collaborate with project managers to support planning, organization, and progress tracking.
- Actively participate in estimate review meetings and provide feedback.
- Lead estimate reviews to guide and mentor other team members.
- Conduct estimated versus actual performance analysis to identify variances.
- Prepare bid breakdowns and complete bid matrices.
- Draft clear and professional proposals for submission.
Experience:
- 5+ years of experience in commercial and industrial mechanical estimating.
- Familiarity of QuoteSoft estimating software preferred, but not required.
- Detail orientated with ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects and tasks.
- Understanding of MCAA labor rates/install efficiencies.
What Sets Us Apart?
- Industry Leadership: Horwitz is a trusted name known for delivering top-quality solutions.
- Culture: From day one, you’ll feel the support and encouragement of a team that genuinely cares about your success.
- Competitive Benefits: We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, supplemental insurance and competitive PTO.
- Community Impact: Be part of a company that gives back. Our goal is to find charities where at least 92% of the money donated goes directly to the cause. By celebrating shared interests, we create a environment that strengthens both our team and our company.
At Horwitz, you’re not just joining a company—you’re joining a legacy of excellence and a future filled with opportunity.