Estimating & Bids Manager
hace 6 días
Freeport
Job Description ADE Systems, Inc. The premier Manufacturers Rep of commercial HVAC products, is seeking an experienced, hands-on leader to oversee our Estimating and Front-End operations across multiple teams and product lines. This role is critical to driving operational excellence, supporting sales growth, and ensuring the accurate and timely delivery of proposals in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Key Responsibilities • Lead and coordinate estimating functions across Systems, Solutions, Electric, and Front-End teams, • Oversee daily operations, including workload distribution, prioritization, and pipeline management, • Ensure accuracy, consistency, and timeliness of all estimates and proposals, • Establish clear structure, accountability, and performance standards across teams, • Develop and refine processes to improve efficiency, scalability, and team capacity, • Partner with Sales, Project Management, and Leadership to align on pricing strategy, bid support, and issue resolution, • Review complex, high-value estimates and support escalation management, • Drive process improvements, including workflow optimization and automation initiatives, • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering required, • 10+ years of experience in HVAC estimating or a related industry, • Proven experience managing multiple teams and functions simultaneously, • Strong expertise in estimating processes, proposal development, and pricing strategy, • Demonstrated ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, high-volume environment, • A hands-on leadership style with the ability to dive into the details when needed, • Strong judgment and prioritization skills in a high-demand environment, • Confidence managing cross-functional challenges and competing priorities, • A focus on building structure, consistency, and high-performing teams at scale, • This is a highly operational role requiring active involvement in daily workflow, • Success depends on the ability to manage people, processes, and priorities simultaneously, • Experience balancing team performance with broader business objectives is essential, • Excellent benefits program including medical, dental, vision, 401k (up to 4% match), • Vacation, Paid Holidays and PTO, • Salary range based on experienceCompany DescriptionThe Premier Manufacturers Representative of HVAC Products. For over 50 years, our reputation of excellence in the contracting, engineering and architectural communities, enables us to satisfy and exceed all of your HVAC needs. Air distribution, fan applications, air handling units, fan coils, VFDs, electric heat, humidification, and so much more. We have the knowledge and products to solve your HVAC problems.The Premier Manufacturers Representative of HVAC Products. For over 50 years, our reputation of excellence in the contracting, engineering and architectural communities, enables us to satisfy and exceed all of your HVAC needs. Air distribution, fan applications, air handling units, fan coils, VFDs, electric heat, humidification, and so much more. We have the knowledge and products to solve your HVAC problems.