Junior Estimator

2 weeks ago


Parksville, Canada K & S Railings Ltd. Full time

**Estimator Internship**

Monday to Friday (flexible hours)

Starting at $25+ depending on experience

Extended health and dental benefits after 3-month probation period

Employer matching savings plan contributions after one year of employment

Company car and cell phone

**_Company_**

K & S Railings mission is to combine safety and aesthetic appeal by working together as a team to bring our customers dream property to life. Being the industry leader on Vancouver Island that provides purposeful employment to great people and brings form, function, and innovation to all our projects.

We are expanding our operations With that expansion comes the need to fill several new positions within the company. This expansion will provide the opportunity for driven individuals to advance their career as the company grows. On the job training and promotion from within is something that K & S Railings highly values, and we are looking for applicants that are willing to take on new challenges to expand their skills and experience in a variety of different career types within the company.

**_Position_**

The Estimator Internship is a sales position that would be best suited for an individual who has experience working in the construction industry and has outstanding people skills.

Reporting to the company’s Lead Estimators, the Estimator Intern will be responsible for but not limited to:

- Assist Lead Estimators with all day-to-day responsibilities
- Call potential customers to schedule estimates
- Drive to customer/potential customer sites across Vancouver Island
- Take measurements on-site used to produce estimates
- Assist Lead Estimators with estimate calculations
- Generate customer estimates and proposals
- Schedule installers
- Communicate with customers
- Project management

**_Skills and Attributes_**
- Outstanding people/customer service skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong analytical and math skills
- Strong organization and time management and project management skills
- Positive attitude and mindset
- Detail oriented
- Ability to work both as a team player and individually
- Self-driven and reliable
- Ability to work overtime when necessary
- Not afraid of heights

**_Education and Experience_**
- Training will be provided by experienced Estimators
- Experience in the construction industry
- Customer service experience
- Valid driver’s license necessary

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From $25.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company car
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay

**Experience**:

- Construction: 3 years (preferred)

Work Location: One location



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