Estimator

1 week ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Synectics Inc. Full time

Job Summary
Full Job Description
Our client is seeking a detail-driven and experienced Project Estimator to join their team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing accurate project cost estimates, interpreting blueprints, and working closely with on-site Foremen to support seamless project execution. Success in this position requires strong knowledge of construction processes and proficiency with estimating software tools.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review and interpret project blueprints and schematics to create precise cost estimates.
  • Use estimating platforms such as Esticom and Bluebeam to produce detailed estimates.
  • Work collaboratively with Foremen and the client throughout all project stages.
  • Prepare complete bid proposals and present them to clients or internal leadership.
  • Manage assigned projects to achieve profitability targets while consistently delivering an exceptional client experience.
  • Develop detailed financial reports, including cash-flow projections.
  • Support sales efforts by maintaining and developing sales information to meet project milestones and deadlines.
  • Provide clear direction and communication to team members to ensure objectives are met.
  • Track and report all financial elements of projects, including subcontractors, material costs, coding, forecasting, and billing.
  • Coach and support employees through ongoing professional development, weekly team huddles, and GSR meetings.
  • Ensure all staff and subcontractors communicate professionally and appropriately with customers.
  • Contribute to a positive, healthy, and engaging workplace culture.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in construction estimating or a comparable role in the construction industry.
  • Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction drawings.
  • Excellent time-management skills with the ability to prioritize effectively.
  • Strong analytical abilities and exceptional attention to detail for accurate estimates, projections, and reporting.
  • Excellent communication skills for effective team and client collaboration.
  • Background in project management required.

If you are passionate about construction estimating and ready to bring your expertise to a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply

Benefits

  • Company events
  • Dental coverage
  • Extended health benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Work-from-home flexibility

Experience

  • Project management: 2 years (required)

Language

  • English (required)

Work Location

  • Hybrid remote - Vancouver, BC

Job Type

  • Full-time

Are you a motivated, organized, and team-focused Estimator with experience in both residential and commercial electrical projects?

Do you excel in a fast-paced, constantly evolving environment and have a proven record of delivering results through solid planning and execution?

Are you looking to join a high-performing team that values honesty, professionalism, and accountability?

If so, we want to hear from you


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