HVAC & Plumbing Mechanical Estimator (New Construction) – Richmond, BC (1450449)

HVAC & Plumbing Mechanical Estimator (New Construction) Our client has reached unprecedented growth and we are expanding our operation to support it. We are currently hiring for a Mechanical Estimator (New Construction) to join our growing Mechanical Construction Division! The successful candidate should be comfortable working in a fast-paced organization and be a resourceful self-starter. The ideal candidate is results-driven and is looking to contribute to a team that is positive, forward-thinking, and motivated by the success of everyone within the organization. This position is permanent, full-time, and reports directly to the Construction Manager. Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Salary: $110,000.00-$120,000.00 per year Supplemental pay types: Bonus pay, Overtime pay Compensation & Perks Starting wage of $110k-120k, dependent on combination of relevant education and experience Company car with On-site parking Incentive and bonus plans 3 weeks paid vacation to start Extended health, dental and vision benefits Life insurance 5% RRSP matching available after 1 year of employment Weekly lunch subsidy & snacks Paid training to support continuous growth and to encourage promotion and advancement within the company Company insurance for personal tools Work anniversary gift & birthday gift Pancake and food truck breakfasts, BBQ lunches Company sponsored team building events including weekend fishing trips, baseball games, golf tournaments, go karting, paintball, mani-pedis, and an annual Christmas party Dog friendly office – yes you can bring Fido! Schedule: 8 hour shift Education: Minimum of 2 years mechanical contracting estimating experience within the ICI sector Post-secondary degree in construction management, mechanical engineering; or a combination of relevant education and experience would be an asset Red Seal Plumbing Certification or related field experience is an asset Skills and Abilities: Proficiency using Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Project) Proficiency with an estimating software is required; proficiency in Trimble Auto-Bid is an asset Proficiency in Procore is preferred Excellent ability to read and interpret engineering drawings (including but not limited to electrical, mechanical, plumbing IFCs/IFTs) Exceptional communication and teamwork skills – must be able to work well with customers, suppliers, management, and coworkers Excellent written and oral communication skills Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced work environment Strong organization skills and attention to detail Ability to work independently and to make decisions using sound judgment Potential for future hybrid remote work Duties and Responsibilities Estimate plumbing/HVAC/mechanical material, labour, sub and permit costs for bids, tenders and other opportunities With support from the Construction Manager, coordinate the entire tender process with clients, subcontractors, vendors and suppliers Participate in bid review meetings, prepare estimates for review and administer final bid process, ensuring deadlines are adhered to Evaluate tender opportunities and identify risks and opportunities, submit recommendations to the management team Utilize best practices to ensure competitiveness and enhance our existing tendering process Perform pre-tender site walkthroughs Analyze drawings and specifications Consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, GC’s Create and issue quotes/proposal submission documents Review contract documents including general conditions, tender form, drawings, and required price breakdowns Participate in turnover meetings with the project team for awarded projects, and assist in creating preliminary budgets and schedules Assist with change order pricing when asked Maintain a healthy relationship with external suppliers, consultants, clients and end users, as well as internal Project Managers & Coordinators, and Construction Manager, and field technicians Populate tender management software, prepare bid result analysis and other reporting relating to estimating Other duties to support your team #RedSeal1