Estimator - General Trades

emcorgroup· Accounting/Finance
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📍 West Sacramento, CA, USFULL TIME💰 USD 85K–114K/yr

About this role

About Us

We are a full-service HVAC, building automation, chiller, and retrofit contractor with a reputation for combining high-quality consulting services with customized energy solutions. Our integrated, single-source solutions include turnkey in-house capabilities with design assistance, as well as engineering applications and automated control systems.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Actively gather information for each estimating job by talking directly with the account manager, the end user, the engineering team, the estimating team, vendors, and/or other sources of information.
  • Ability to interpret field conditions to determine project direction and provide costs associated with large-scale mechanical retrofit projects without using drawings, plans, or specifications.
  • Interpret customer drawings, specifications, and requirements to formulate quotation strategies.
  • Work with estimating, engineering, and sales departments to analyze customer requirements and develop a winning strategy for every quotation.
  • Understand and have a working knowledge of the California Mechanical/ Building Code and local municipal codes.
  • Identify optimum cost/availability for equipment, materials, and labor estimated in the quotation process.
  • Learn to effectively utilize all estimating documentation and electronic programs to prepare the bill of material and labor estimates for all quotations.
  • Complete all documentation on time and in an organized manner consistent with company policies and management directives.
  • Coordinate and gather quotes from subcontractors for applicable scopes of work.

Qualifications

  • Mechanical engineering degree or mechanical/construction experience.
  • 4+ years' experience in estimating HVAC retrofits or general construction experience.
  • An overall broad understanding of all types of general construction.
  • Self-Starter, strong work ethic, get-the-job-done attitude, and team player overall. 
  • Experience with customer-occupied sites during construction, commercial, and industrial environments.
  • Must be fluent with Office Suite (SharePoint, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.)
  • Strong technical writing skills, ability to read and interpret RFPs, drawings, and/or construction plans are required for success.
  • This position requires strong organizational skills, the ability to perform detailed work in a timely manner, follow up through order closure, and move the project to the operations team.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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Notice to Prospective Employees

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Geographic Disclosure

Compensation Range: $85,000 - $114,000 per year 

 

Benefits: We are committed to providing employees a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with health savings and flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability, a 401(k) Savings Plan, College Coach and employee assistance program

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Estimator - General Trades role at emcorgroup?
The listed salary for this Estimator - General Trades position at emcorgroup is USD 85K–114K/yr. This is an FULL TIME role.
Where is the Estimator - General Trades position at emcorgroup located?
This Estimator - General Trades role at emcorgroup is based in West Sacramento, CA, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Estimator - General Trades role at emcorgroup full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Estimator - General Trades role in the Accounting/Finance department at emcorgroup.
Which team or department does the Estimator - General Trades at emcorgroup belong to?
This Estimator - General Trades position is part of the Accounting/Finance department at emcorgroup. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Estimator - General Trades position at emcorgroup?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to emcorgroup's official application portal hosted on icims where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Estimator - General Trades job at emcorgroup posted?
This Estimator - General Trades position at emcorgroup was posted on Apr 14, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Estimator - General Trades
emcorgroup · 💰 USD 85K–114K/yr
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