Full Time
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Aug 21, 2026
Full-Time / Long-Term Position
Australian HVAC Company – Melbourne, Victoria
We are a growing Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (HVAC) company based in Melbourne, Australia, looking for a reliable and highly organised HVAC Estimator / Quoting Assistant to join our team remotely.
Your main responsibility will be to assist our sales and operations team with preparing accurate HVAC quotations from site information, plans, photos, technician notes and supplier pricing.
This is a long-term role with the opportunity to become an important part of our estimating and sales process.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare residential and commercial HVAC quotations
Review site inspection notes, photos and floor plans
Review architectural/mechanical drawings where provided
Complete basic quantity take-offs
Order materials - design plans.
Determine materials required for HVAC installations
Prepare quotes for:
Ducted reverse-cycle air conditioning
Split-system air conditioning
Multi-split systems
Gas ducted heating replacements
Evaporative cooling
HVAC service and repair work
Calculate material and labour requirements using our pricing structure
Obtain and organise supplier pricing
Enter and prepare quotations in Simpro
Ensure quotes include the correct equipment, materials, labour and scope of works
Follow our quoting templates and pricing procedures
Identify missing information before a quote is completed
Follow up internally with our salespeople/technicians when additional information is required
Maintain accurate records of quotes and pricing
Assist with quote revisions and variations
Help improve and document our estimating processes
Systems We Use
Experience with these is beneficial but not essential:
Simpro
Microsoft Excel / Google Sheets
PDF plans and construction drawings
Supplier price lists
Google Drive / Microsoft Office
Training will be provided on our specific systems and quoting processes.
What We're Looking For
We are looking for someone who is:
Very strong with numbers and attention to detail
Comfortable working with pricing, margins and calculations
Able to read plans, measurements and technical information
Highly organised
Able to follow detailed processes
Comfortable asking questions when information is missing
Reliable and consistent
Able to work independently
A strong English communicator
Interested in a long-term position
Previous experience in HVAC, mechanical services, construction estimating, quantity surveying, engineering, plumbing or electrical estimating would be highly regarded.
Australian construction or trade industry experience would be a major advantage.
Working Hours
We are based in Melbourne, Australia, so we require good availability during Melbourne business hours.
We are open to discussing the exact working schedule with the right candidate.
Training
You do not need to know everything about Australian HVAC from day one.
We will provide training on:
Our HVAC products
Our pricing structure
Labour allowances
Materials
Ductwork and fittings
Supplier pricing
Quote templates
Simpro
Our internal estimating procedures
However, we want someone who is technically minded and can eventually prepare the majority of quotes with minimal supervision.
How to Apply
Please include the following in your application:
Your previous estimating/quoting experience
Any HVAC, construction, engineering or trade experience
Software you have used for estimating or quoting
Whether you have experience reading construction plans
Your expected hourly/monthly salary in PHP
Your availability during Melbourne business hours
Your internet speed and computer setup
IMPORTANT: Start your application with the words “MELBOURNE HVAC” so we know you have read the entire job advertisement.
We are looking for someone who wants to grow with the company and take ownership of our quoting and estimating process over the long term.