About the client:

A mechanical contracting and engineering firm with decades of experience delivering innovative building solutions across British Columbia. They specialize in HVAC, plumbing, building automation, energy services, and design-build construction, serving commercial, industrial, healthcare, institutional, and mixed-use facilities.

About the Opportunity

We're looking for an experienced Mechanical Estimator to join a collaborative and growing team. In this role, you'll be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates for a variety of mechanical construction projects, including mixed-use residential, commercial, and light industrial developments. You'll work closely with project managers, suppliers, and subcontractors to help deliver successful projects from pre-construction through execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for mechanical construction projects using Trimble AutoBid.
• Review project drawings, specifications, and tender documents to determine project scope, labour, and material requirements.
• Obtain and evaluate pricing from suppliers and subcontractors to develop competitive bids.
• Collaborate with project managers to establish estimating schedules, budgets, and project strategies.
• Assist with the evaluation of site instructions, change orders, and scope revisions throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support value engineering and risk assessment initiatives to optimize project costs while maintaining quality.
• Maintain organized records of estimates, quotations, and supporting documentation for future reference and audits.

Qualifications

• Proven experience estimating mechanical construction projects, including HVAC and plumbing systems.
• Proficiency with Trimble AutoBid or other Trimble estimating software is considered an asset.
• Experience using Bluebeam Revu for drawing review, markups, and document management.
• Strong understanding of mechanical construction methods, materials, and industry standards.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and cost estimation skills with a high level of accuracy.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills when working with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal project teams.
• Ability to manage multiple bids and priorities while meeting tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Salary: $100-120k base | Health Benefits | Paid Vacation

Location: Onsite (Burnaby, BC)