Assistant Project Manager/Estimator

For over 45 years, MPSW has been a trusted source for engineered HVAC solutions in Arizona. We represent top-tier manufacturers and provide technical sales support for nearly every system type—backed by expert design assistance, energy analysis, and application know-how. At MPSW, we’re team-driven, service-focused, and always moving forward. If you're a self-starter who values collaboration and wants your work to make a real impact, you’ll fit right in here. FLSA Status: Exempt Salary Range : $55,000-$65,000 (annually) The Opportunity This is an entry-levelrolelearning all aspects ofMPSWproducts and systems to estimate and manage projects.As theAssistant Project Manager/Estimator,this individual willbe responsible forcoordinating submittals, equipmentselection,ordering equipment,pricingand ship dates for each project.Must bedetailand customer service oriented and have excellent organizational skills.Position requiresa high levelof oral and written correspondence with the Sales Team,Customersand Manufacturers to ensuretimelycompletion of assigned projects whilemaintainingcustomer satisfaction.Must be able to work well with others in a fast-paced& high-volume environment. Responsibilities Create andmaintainjob files for eachprojectthroughoutitsduration Optimizetheprojectthrough the stages of product selection, specifications, plans, estimates, proposals, valueengineeringandredesigns Managemultiple projects on an ongoingbasis Communicatewith owners, architects, MEP Consultants and General, Mechanical and Electrical Contractors Organizeproject related data for orderentry Respond to and trackIOM & Submittalrequests Read,understandand interpret building plans &specifications Develop andgrowrelationships with customers, contractors, projectengineersandmanufacturers Determineproject requirements, constraints, andsales teamresponsibilities to meetall ofthe customer’s system design,installationand maintenanceexpectations Investigateconcerns, implementcorrectiveactionand communicatewith customers and co-workers as necessaryto maximize customersatisfaction The Required Profile One (1) to two (2)yearsofexperience in the HVAC, estimating, engineering, construction management or contracting environment; or equivalent combination of education andexperience Working knowledge of MEP consulting, architecture, design, CAD, general contracting, mechanical contracting,engineeringor construction industry a plus Ability to prioritize, multi-task, deal with ambiguity and manage high volumeprojects Strong PC skills in Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook Other Skills/Abilities Strategic Skills Ability to learn new skills and knowledge. Ability to understand concepts and complexity comfortably . Open to change and will try anything to find solutions . Able to handle uncertainty and make decisions without knowing the whole story . Operating Skills Ability to discern between tasks to determine how best to accomplish goals and organize task/people assignments to get results in a timely way. Ability to figure out processes and simplify them in order to maximize workflow . Behavior Skills Ability to manage people and situations when conflicts arise . Ability to seize opportunities with the drive to complete goals . Personal and Interpersonal Skills Ability to establish and grow relationships with customers through effective verbal and written communication . Dedicated to the needs of the customers, manufacturers and peers and has the patience to actively listen to all business partners. Able to solve problems and skillfully negotiate with a minimum of noise while managing stress . Demonstrates integrity and trust through appropriate directness and truthfulness . Ability to understand personal strengths and weaknesses, seek feedback and improve upon shortcomings . Will be required to work in an office environment and frequently in the field. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to operate computer keyboard and telephone, reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and sit. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. NOTE : NOTE : This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. MPSW is an Equal Opportunity Employer Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be made for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Salary ranges listed are dependent upon a candidate’s qualifications, experience, internal equity, and the budgeted amount for the specific role and location. #J-18808-Ljbffr