Job Description

ESTIMATOR - Echelon Exteriors

Echelon Exteriors is based in Campbell River, BC and specializes in exterior finishing services for new construction, renovation, and large developments. We operate throughout BC (including Vancouver Island) and the Calgary AB area.

As we grow, we're all about supporting our team. Our investment in our staff is how we're investing in our future.

To learn more about us, please visit

echelonexteriors.com

About the Opportunity

We are currently expanding and have an open opportunity for a

full-time Estimator

to join our team as a

hybrid

member working both

remote

and from our

Campbell River, BC office.

As the new

Estimator

you will play a key role acquiring and shaping future projects. Your tasks will involve finding bid opportunities, communicating with clients, analysing project requirements, preparing accurate cost estimates and materials lists, submitting bid packages, and collaborating with Project Managers. You'll be a key member of our team, helping us deliver accurate estimates and growing our business.

Your responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

Acquire all necessary bid documents and details from customers. Review and understand drawings, specifications, and project scope. Prepare detailed cost estimates and material take-offs for both new project tenders and ongoing project changes. Issue RFIs, submittals, and clarifications as needed. Prepare and issue shop drawings as needed. Acquire quotes and pricing from suppliers to ensure accurate pricing. Submit completed tenders to customers within the required timeline. Collaborate with project managers to ensure smooth project handoff. Maintain and update estimating tools and databases. Understanding building codes and product applications and specifications. Identify and pursue bidding opportunities, including reaching out to general contractors, builders, and developers.

About You

To qualify for this position, you will need to demonstrate

adequate construction, exterior finishing, or formal estimating experience

. In addition, this role requires a

valid driver's license

.

The following will be critical to successfully performing this role:

Experience with exterior siding systems or general construction assemblies. Experience with reading and interpreting construction drawings and plans. Ability to read and interpret product specifications. Proficiency in estimating and takeoff software such as

Bluebeam.

Proficiency in navigating and updating

Microsoft Excel

Spreadsheets. Knowledge of Canadian

Building Codes

, standards, and compliance. Ability to manage digital filing systems and digital documentation effectively. Familiarity with Project Management tasks and budgets. Great organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective task management. Willing and able to create and document processes and operating procedures. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Bonus

: Existing network of industry contacts or experience with business development.
The role offers freedom and collaboration, requiring a self-motivated individual ready to embrace both its opportunities and challenges. Ideal candidates will have the ambition to grow with a growing company, and will fit into our team of hardworking, high-energy, and expressive professionals.

About the Benefits

As a member of Echelon Exteriors, you will be awarded a

competitive salary based on skills and experience

, along with a host of perks, including:

A Flexible and casual work environment. Medical and dental benefits. 2 weeks vacation. Career growth opportunities in a rapidly growing business. A supportive organization with a positive team culture.
If you're an innovative, self-starter who collaborates and takes pride in your work, then you might be our Estimator!

Apply Today!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $80,000.00-$90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress Dental care Extended health care Life insurance Vision care
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Campbell River, BC V9W 3N7