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HVAC ESTIMATOR in Charlotte

Date Posted: Sunday, April 12, 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

Commercial HVAC Estimator

*Mechanical experience encouraged to apply*

Pay: $70,000 – $125,000

We are seeking a results-oriented Commercial HVAC Estimator with progressive estimating experience in mechanical construction. Join a highly respected Mechanical Contractor with decades in the industry delivering HVAC, refrigeration, chilled water controls, sheet metal, and full lifecycle mechanical services for commercial, healthcare, industrial, hospitality and institutional clients.

 

What You Will Do

· Lead quantity takeoffs, detailed cost builds, and line-item assemblies for commercial HVAC and mechanical scopes

· Review plans/specs for ductwork, piping, equipment, controls, insulating, and balancing scopes

· Prepare complete bid packages for new construction and remodel contracts ($100K–$4M+)

· Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and vendor pricing

· Identify value-engineering opportunities while protecting margin

· Work with leadership to refine pricing assumptions and model historical data

 

What We Expect

· 3–5+ years commercial HVAC estimating experience

· Proficiency reading blueprints, specifications, and mechanical details

· Familiarity with HVAC equipment, chillers, rooftop units, pumps, VAV/controls, and piping systems

· Strong analytical skills, organized documentation, and estimating software literacy

· Coachable, detail-oriented, team-focused

 

Why It’s a Great Opportunity

· People first culture

· Opportunity for growth and preconstruction leadership

· Full-service mechanical workload with deeper scope than pure HVAC reps

· Stable backlog and diverse project pipeline

· Competitive pay with benefits and retirement match

 

To be considered for this position please apply with your updated resume and 3 business references to chavonne.ellis@gogpac.com or call/txt 651-846-7078

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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