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Commercial HVAC Estimator in Houston

Date Posted: 19 October 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

Houston, TX | Full Time, Permanent | $80,000 to $120,000

About the Company

gpac partners with well established commercial mechanical contractors in the Houston market delivering HVAC, sheet metal, piping and controls work for commercial, healthcare, industrial and institutional customers.

About the Role

The Commercial HVAC Estimator builds complete estimates for HVAC and mechanical scopes on new construction and renovation work.

Responsibilities

• Perform quantity takeoffs and detailed cost builds for HVAC and mechanical scopes

• Review plans and specifications for ductwork, piping, equipment, controls, insulation and balancing

• Prepare complete bid packages

• Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and vendor pricing

• Identify value engineering opportunities while protecting margin

Required

• 3+ years of commercial HVAC estimating experience

• Ability to read blueprints, specifications and mechanical details

• Familiarity with HVAC equipment, chillers, rooftop units, pumps, VAV, controls and piping

Preferred

• Experience with estimating software

• Experience with a mechanical contractor

Compensation and Benefits

• $80,000 to $120,000, based on experience

• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental and retirement

Why Join

• Access to several Houston mechanical contractors through one conversation

• Paths toward senior estimating and preconstruction leadership

To confidentially express your interest, send your resume to anna.boyd@gogpac.com for more information on this or any other positions you may be interested in.

 

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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