Junior Estimator

2 weeks ago


Saskatoon, Canada Unique Contract Interiors Full time

**About us**

Unique Contract Interiors (UNCI) is a family owned and operated furniture manufacturing and supply business in Saskatoon, SK. UNCI has been in operations since 1989 and has become a leader in its field.

We are looking for a Junior Estimator who will be responsible for bidding projects as requested by current clients and as new opportunities arise. The successful applicant will be ambitious with a willingness to learn a unique industry. Someone who is willing to learn the basic processes and technical details, with the ability and desire to grow and advance.

Key responsibilities are as follows:

- Communicate with clients and suppliers on project specifics.
- Ensure quoted materials are accurately priced and available.
- Ensure received drawings and scope of work are accurate.
- Travel to job sites to confirm measurements for estimating.
- Handle customer inquiries for new estimating leads
- Other duties and responsibilities as requested.

Key Competencies Required
- Planning & Organizing
- Initiative & Positive Attitude
- Accountability
- Ability to Work in Fast-Paced Environment
- Team Player
- Customer Service Skills
- Leadership Skills
- Problem Solving Skills
- Interpersonal Skills
- Communication Skills

Tools and Equipment Used

All required tools will be provided by Unique Contract Interiors.

The successful applicant needs to meet occupational health and safety regulations and wear the appropriate safety equipment while on job sites or on the shop floor:

- Steel Toe Boots (REQUIRED on Shop Floor and Applicable Job Sites)
- Industrial Gloves, Eye Protection, Hard Hat (Optional)

**Qualifications**:

- Read, write & speak English clearly.
- Some post-secondary preferred.
- Valid Class 5 driver’s license and personal vehicle.
- Previous work with Upholstery or Furniture Manufacturing is an asset.
- Previous estimating experience is an asset.
- Construction and building knowledge an asset.
- Ability to read a tape measure.
- Computer knowledge
- including Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
- Prior experience with SAGE accounting software is an asset.
- Ability to communicate with colleagues, clients and suppliers.
- Positive attitude, motivated, & willing to learn.

Salary and Benefits

This position will be based on a salary of $45,000 - $65,000 commiserate with experience.

Unique Contract Interiors offers extended Health and Dental benefits after a 3 month probationary period.

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

**Salary**: $45,000.00-$65,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Saskatoon, SK S7J 3S6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Construction estimating: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Class 5 Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-07-14


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