Construction Project Manager/Estimator

Construction Project Manager/Estimator - Carpentry/Fencing Division Must reside in the Metro Vancouver area at time of application Updated: July 28, 2025 Job description Prostar is a growing company and we're seeking a candidate for the Carpentry /Fencing Division, as well as for one of our other divisions, including: building envelope restoration interior commercial renovation commercial paintingAs a Project Manager and Estimator, you'll be responsible for creating estimates, preparing bids for construction projects and leading a team of professionals to successfully complete those projects.If you are highly motivated, can handle stress in a fast-paced environment and possess a natural sales ability, we want to hear from youAs a part of our team, you will be in an environment with the opportunity to increase your compensation based on dedication and hard work. The possibilities are endless. Additional perks include vehicle allowance, cell phone and full benefits. Our unique profit-sharing commission structure is based on performance, meaning the more you do, the more you makeCaring about our clients is something we put into practice every day and it's important that our team members feel the same way. If you have the ability to provide excellent customer service, take pride in the work you do and demonstrate integrity and leadership, we want you on our team Responsibilities - Providing a professional service that gets recommended to others- Developing estimates, identifying cost breakdowns, clarifications and job scope details- Monitoring project schedules, budgets and work progress- Leading a strong effective team that recognizes the vision of our company and respects your leadership- Ensuring the project is in compliance with safety plans and regulations- Independently driving production while problem solving any unique challenges that may arise- Working with clients and giving accurate quotes that match their needs- Maintaining excellent relationships with all stakeholders- Setting and reviewing weekly and monthly goals and demonstrating the tenacity it takes to not only hit these goals but to surpass them Personality - You value each customer, care for them as individuals and understand their needs- You naturally build meaningful relationships everywhere you go, you know that sales is not a task but something you enjoy doing- You have strong analytical and numerical skills- You are fully capable of multitasking and can manage multiple projects at one time- You are extremely organized and posses excellent planning and time management skills- You are methodical, punctual and reliable- You are a strong problem solver and decision maker- You demonstrate integrity and leadership- You are someone that realizes their strengths and weaknesses and is willing to work towards improving themselves, others, and our business- You are someone that has always been ahead of the curve sparking new ideas and is able to differentiate yourself from the competition- You are a strong leader that can easily transfer your passion to your team and take ownership and pride in the work that you do Requirements Education and extensive work experience in construction is required, including one or more of the following: Education in project management, construction management and/or STEM fields such as civil engineering, architecture, Building Science, etc. Examples include: B. Eng, BS, BA Sc., BArch, Engineering-in-training registration or eligibility, Bachelor of Applied Design in Interior Design experience/education in construction, through past employment as a project manager, project coordination, sites supervisor, foreman, general contractor, builder or engineering firm Past construction trades experience is an asset, either in management or hands-on trades work in areas such as: carpentry, painting, restoration, concrete work, plumbing, electrical, etc. Strong math skills and generally high precision with numbers is essential Advanced level proficiency with software, including MS Office suite (Excel, Outlook, Word etc.). Must be confident with basic MS Excel functions/formulas. Proficiency in project management and/or design software, such as MS Project, ProCore, Bluebeam, Revit, etc. A valid BC driver's license required - in order to travel to client locations throughout Greater Vancouver and the Fraser Valley Must be fluent in English and have at least 1 year of work experience in Vancouver, BC. Candidates with no recent work experience in Greater Vancouver will not be considered Exceptional oral and written communication skills Cold calling or new direct marketing is not required - we have a business development team to help generate opportunities. However, managing ongoing relationships with clients is key Compensation Salary and Commission: $95,000.00-$120,000.00 in the first year.$130,000 to $200,000 and above is attainable thanks to profit sharing commission structure on projects of increasing value. Job Type : Full-time Benefits : Company car Company events Dental care Extended health care Flexible schedule On-site parking Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision care Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm Supplemental pay types: Commission pay and profit sharing Ability to commute/relocate: Burnaby, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience : project management and/or construction: 5 years (required) Licence/Certification: Drivers Licence (required)Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and/or Building Science (preferred)Job Types: Full-time, PermanentSalary: $95,000.00 -$200,000.00 per year is attainable in subsequent years thanks to profit sharing/ commission structure.Benefits: Automobile allowance Company car Company events Company pension Dental care Discounted or free food Extended health care Flexible schedule Profit sharing Tuition reimbursementSchedule: 8 hour shift Monday to FridaySupplemental pay types: Commission pay (i.e. profit share on jobs completed)Education: Bachelor's Degree (required) Masters Degree (recommended)Experience: local Vancouver work experience in construction, engineering, architecture or related field: 2 years (required) building envelope/construction experience: 3-5 years (preferred)Work Location: In person (not hybrid).Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: $95,000.00-$200,000.00 per yearBenefits: Company car Company events Company pension Dental care Discounted or free food Extended health care Flexible schedule Mileage reimbursement Profit sharing Tuition reimbursementApplication question(s): Have you been with your current/previous employer for more than 1 year? If not, please clarify below:Education: Bachelor's Degree (required)Experience: local Vancouver work: 1 year (required) Project management: 3 years (preferred)Work Location: In person