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Estimator in Charlotte

Date Posted: Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

Mechanical Estimator – Special Projects Division - Travel

This role focuses on HVAC, piping, sheet metal, and plumbing projects with values up to $10M, primarily in fast-paced retrofit and remodel environments.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a nationally respected organization with long-term stability, strong leadership, and a proven commitment to its people.


What You’ll Be Doing

  • Review construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents

  • Perform detailed material and labor take-offs

  • Prepare accurate, competitive bid proposals for special projects

  • Coordinate and analyze vendor and subcontractor pricing

  • Identify project risks, scope gaps, and cost-saving opportunities

  • Support project teams with clear, well-documented estimates


What We’re Looking For

  • 5+ years of mechanical estimating experience
  • Strong working knowledge of HVAC, piping, sheet metal, and plumbing systems
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
  • Experience estimating retrofit and remodel projects
  • Familiarity with QuoteSoft is a plus, but not required
  • Detail-oriented, organized, and deadline-driven

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive compensation with annual bonus potential
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company contributions
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Gym membership reimbursement
  • Long-term career growth within a market-leading contractor

This company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.

📩 Interested?
Send an updated resume to jay.petsche@gogpac.com 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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