About the Company:
A privately held mechanical contractor with nearly 80 years of history, and a reputation built on doing things right. Their work spans commercial HVAC construction across the New York metro area including tenant fit-outs, hotels, entertainment venues, retail spaces, and more, with most projects located in New York City. Actively investing in the next generation and seeking to bring in motivated, capable people who want to grow their career with the company.
About the Position:
Hiring for a Mechanical Estimator to join the estimating team in the Garden City office. Responsible to independently prepare detailed estimates for commercial HVAC construction projects, ranging from small scopes to large-scale jobs, develop proposals, cost breakdowns and participate in pre-bid meetings and job site walkthroughs to assess field conditions firsthand.
This position is a great fit for a hands-on commercial mechanical estimator who is ready to keep growing and take the next step with their career, in an environment where their effort and judgment will genuinely matter.
Working directly under our Head of Estimating, contributing independently to a wide range of bids where there is a lot of knowledge around you and genuine investment in helping you develop. The projects you estimate will range from smaller scopes to $10M+ jobs. The end customers include fashion brands, sports teams, law firms, tech companies, and more.
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Kimmel & Associates is North America’s largest executive search firm specializing in these industries:
Construction
Renewable & Sustainable Infrastructure
Waste & Recycling
Supply Chain
We partner with companies to identify, attract, and secure high-impact leadership talent through a targeted recruiting process across specialized sectors.
Our consultants bring deep expertise within specific industry verticals and geographic regions, combining local market insight with the national reach of top-tier talent.
Through our proven Career-Directed Approach™, we uncover what motivates candidates and what drives client success. The result is long-term alignment, not just short-term placement.
For over 45 years, we have built our reputation on trust, consistency, and results. We call it the Kimmel Standard, a commitment to delivering exceptional service and lasting partnerships.
Executive search isn’t just our profession — it’s our responsibility.
Industries We Serve
Concrete
Curtain Wall, Glazing & Cladding
Disaster Restoration
Drywall
Electrical Contracting
General Construction
Heavy Civil
Heavy Equipment
Industrial
Mechanical Contracting
Mining
Owners / Developers
Renewable & Sustainable Infrastructure
Residential
Roofing
Steel
Supply Chain
Waste & Recycling
Positions We Fill
C-Suite & Executive Leadership
CEO, COO, CFO, CIO, President, Owner
Senior Leadership
EVP, SVP, Regional VP, VP, General Manager
Commercial Leadership
VP Sales, Business Development, Marketing, Client Development
Operations & Project Leadership
Operations Executive, VP Operations, Director of Operations, Project Executive, Operations Manager, Area Manager
Preconstruction & Estimating Leadership
VP Preconstruction, Director of Preconstruction, Chief Estimator, Estimating Manager
Engineering & Technical Leadership
Director of Engineering, Engineering Manager, Design Manager, Technical Services
Safety, Risk & Compliance
VP Safety, Director of Safety, EHS
Contact:
kimmel@kimmel.com
828.251.9900