About The Position… Are you looking for a new opportunity to continue building your career in the construction industry? We’re searching for an ambitious individual with a talent for organization and process management to join our team as an Associate Estimator. In this role, you’ll play a key part in Power Design’s growth by supporting timely bids, accurate and comprehensive mechanical estimates for multifamily and commercial projects within our Change Order department. Ready to harness your potential and continue to grow your career? Find more details below before applying! position details/responsibilities… • Work with a regionally-aligned estimating team, providing leadership, direction and training. • Perform necessary research to produce accurate, complete and competitive pricing. • Conduct lighting fixture counts by reviewing construction plans and blueprints. • Communicate with customers to properly define the project scope, address deficiencies and negotiate pricing. • Partner with our construction teams to properly transfer awarded projects. here’s what we’re looking for… • Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering or related degree is preferred or 3-4 years of mechanical field experience. • 1+ years of relevant mechanical estimating experience. • A motivated problem solver with a focus on customer service • Someone who thrives in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment with very strict deadlines. • Excellent communicator who is organized, detail-oriented and efficient. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and estimating software (Accubid preferred). • Demonstrate and uphold all of Power Design’s core values, which include integrity, accountability, teamwork, innovation and growth. At Power Design, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Power Design believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is paramount to our success as a national company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool nationwide About Us Power Design is a National Design Build Contractor, focused on innovative construction across multiple trades: electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and systems technologies. Since 1989, we’ve disrupted the industry by putting next-generation ideas to powerful, practical use because we care. We design breakthrough solutions that push the limits of what’s possible by harnessing the collaborative power of our teams to elevate experiences and empower the communities where we live and work. In an industry that tends to look back, we’re building better by staying grounded in our values, dedicated to our unique culture, and supportive of work-life balance – making us built to last. By investing in our people and doing things differently, we’re designing what’s next. To learn more, visit www.powerdesigninc.us.
See More Details >>About The Position Looking for a cool new opportunity? Are you interested in construction and in becoming an HVAC Mechanical Journeyman? Then the mechanical apprentice position could be perfect for you! Mechanical apprentices are able to earn a paycheck while learning the trade through firsthand experience. This position has a clear career path to becoming an HVAC Mechanic Journeyman with the potential and opportunity to become a manager of a team and larger scope of work. Ready to heat up your career? Apply today! Position Responsibilities • The mechanical apprentice is partnered with a licensed journeyman HVAC Mechanical Journeyman and has on-the-job training (OJT) to become an HVAC Mechanical Journeyman. • You’ll help perform mechanical installations of a multifamily and commercial nature. • Learn and perform all scopes of large-scale projects, from duct installations, HVAC equipment and more • Participate in an official apprenticeship program and attend classes as required. Here’s What We’re Looking For • OSHA 30 certification preferred. • Motivated individuals who want to learn the mechanical trade and have a high school diploma or GED as well as reliable transportation. • Successfully register, enroll and participate in an mechanical apprenticeship program (and remain in good standing) until program is completed. • Able to physically perform the essential functions of the job. • Willing to learn mechanical codes and other construction safety requirements. • Demonstrate and uphold all of Power Design’s core values, which include integrity, accountability, teamwork, innovation and growth. Benefits And Perks • Competitive salaries offered • Exciting, award-winning workplace culture focused on employee appreciation, recognition, and fun • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance offered • Short and long-term disability plans • 401k with company matching and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) options available • Paid time off and company holidays provided • Discounts to a variety of services, mental and physical wellness resources, free Care.com memberships, and other perks given to all Power Design team members Diversity and Inclusion At Power Design, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Power Design believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is paramount to our success as a national company, and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool nationwide. About Us Power Design is a National Design Build Contractor, focused on innovative construction across multiple trades: electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and systems technologies. Since 1989, we’ve disrupted the industry by putting next-generation ideas to powerful, practical use because we care. We design breakthrough solutions that push the limits of what’s possible by harnessing the collaborative power of our teams to elevate experiences and empower the communities where we live and work. In an industry that tends to look back, we’re building better by staying grounded in our values, dedicated to our unique culture, and supportive of work-life balance – making us built to last. By investing in our people and doing things differently, we’re designing what’s next. To learn more, visit www.powerdesigninc.us. At Power Design, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Power Design believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is paramount to our success as a national company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool nationwide About Us Power Design is a National Design Build Contractor, focused on innovative construction across multiple trades: electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and systems technologies. Since 1989, we’ve disrupted the industry by putting next-generation ideas to powerful, practical use because we care. We design breakthrough solutions that push the limits of what’s possible by harnessing the collaborative power of our teams to elevate experiences and empower the communities where we live and work. In an industry that tends to look back, we’re building better by staying grounded in our values, dedicated to our unique culture, and supportive of work-life balance – making us built to last. By investing in our people and doing things differently, we’re designing what’s next. To learn more, visit www.powerdesigninc.us.
See More Details >>about the position… Are you ready to make an impact? As Power Design expands into mechanical work, we are looking for a Mechanical Foreman to play a critical leadership role in the success of our new projects. This means we’ll need someone to ensure all projects maintain a high level of quality, safety, and customer satisfaction. To top it off, you’ll not only have access to innovative technologies in the field – including fully-equipped iPads – but you’ll also travel to our 16,000-square-foot training facility for customized training courses at our headquarters in St. Petersburg, Florida. Sound like an exciting opportunity? Apply today! position details/responsibilities… • Work closely with project Superintendent and other trades, oversee the assigned scope, including the management of material and manpower • Accountable for enforcing and promoting high quality and safety standards • Utilize technology such as company-provided iPad and smartphone to ensure the job gets done on time and exceeds customer expectations • Supervise, mentor, and motivate employees working on designated scope here’s what we’re looking for… • OSHA 30 certification preferred. • Progressive Mechanical, HVAC, or Plumbing leaders who love using technology and want a clear career path • Skilled field supervisor with at least five years of experience managing a scope and running multimillion-dollar projects • Active journeyman or master license preferred • Proficient knowledge of the IECC, ICC, and ASHRAE Standards; local codes; and construction safety requirements • Must have at least basic computer and writing skills • Demonstrate and uphold all of Power Design’s core values, which include integrity, accountability, teamwork, innovation, and growth At Power Design, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Power Design believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is paramount to our success as a national company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool nationwide
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the mechanical trade in St. Petersburg, FL, typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about three to four years, with many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 762,600 mechanical engineers nationwide, with a significant presence in Florida, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in St. Petersburg, FL, earn an average of $1,144 per week, with an annual overtime average of $48,400. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring mechanical trade professionals find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $150,000 annually for experienced professionals.
