HVAC Project Estimator – Commercial & Industrial Bids

C01 Carrier Corporation; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 79,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care benefits

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Birth/adoption leave

Parental leave

Bereavement leave

Jury duty leave

Military leave

Disability benefits

Job summary

Carrier Global Corporation is seeking an HVAC Project Estimator in the United States. The role focuses on developing accurate cost estimates for HVAC replacement projects, coordinating with project managers, and ensuring bids are complete and aligned with design requirements.

The candidate will evaluate designs, prepare detailed estimates including equipment and labor, and identify value‑engineering opportunities to drive cost efficiency while maintaining performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Construction Management.
• 2+ years of experience in HVAC estimating, mechanical contracting, or related mechanical trades.
• 2+ years of experience with commercial and industrial HVAC projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop accurate cost estimates for HVAC replacement projects (equipment, ductwork, piping, controls, electrical, insulation, labor).
• Evaluate designs for feasibility, constructability and cost impacts.
• Prepare bid packages and review subcontractor/supplier quotes for alignment with scope.
• Identify value-engineering opportunities to improve cost efficiency without sacrificing performance.
• Coordinate with project managers to validate labor assumptions and installation methods.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of HVAC pricing, labor rates, and market conditions.

Skills

HVAC estimating experience

Cost estimation

Contract/bid analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Construction Management

Tools

SalesForce

Job description

Carrier Global Corporation is seeking an HVAC Project Estimator in the United States. The role focuses on developing accurate cost estimates for HVAC replacement projects, coordinating with project managers, and ensuring bids are complete and aligned with design requirements.

The candidate will evaluate designs, prepare detailed estimates including equipment and labor, and identify value‑engineering opportunities to drive cost efficiency while maintaining performance.