
Project Estimator with more than 3 years of experience at D&E Air Conditioning Pty Ltd, specializing in HVAC system design and cost estimation. Proven ability to deliver competitive tender proposals and collaborate effectively with project teams. Skilled in mechanical take-offs and knowledgeable in Australian standards, ensuring project success through meticulous planning and communication.
- Prepared detailed cost estimates for HVAC systems on commercial, residential, and industrial projects based on architectural and mechanical drawings, specifications, and site requirements.
- Conducted quantity take-offs for ductwork, piping, equipment, and accessories using industry-standard methods and digital estimating tools.
- Coordinated with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing, evaluate quotes, and ensure material specifications and lead times were met.
- Developed and submitted comprehensive tender proposals, including scope of works, exclusions, and value engineering options.
- Collaborated with project managers, engineers, and design teams during pre-construction to ensure constructability and budget alignment.
- Attended site inspections and client meetings to review project requirements and address technical or commercial clarifications.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of Australian construction codes (e.g., NCC/BCA), HVAC standards, and market trends.
- Supported project handover by providing cost breakdowns, equipment schedules, and pricing documentation for awarded contracts.
HVAC System Design & Estimation
Mechanical Take-offs (Ductwork, Piping, Equipment)
Blueprint & Construction Drawing Interpretation
Cost Estimation & Budgeting
Tender & Bid Preparation
Value Engineering
Knowledge of Australian Standards & BCA/NCC
Project Scope Development
Construction Methodology Understanding
Site Inspection & Assessment