Estimator

Ralmax Group of Companies; Victoria; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Opportunities for professional growth

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Point Hope Maritime Ltd. is seeking a Ship Repair Estimator to join the Estimating Department in Victoria, BC. The role focuses on preparing cost estimates for ship repair projects and contributing to successful project deliveries.

You will collaborate with clients and internal teams to clarify requirements, review specs, and manage cost databases. The position offers opportunities to influence competitive proposals and project outcomes within a legacy maritime employer.

Qualifications

• Experience in ship repair estimating or related maritime field.
• Strong analytical and numerical skills.
• Proficiency with estimating software.
• Ability to gather project information from stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for ship repair projects.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather project information.
• Review project specifications, blueprints, and other documentation to understand scope.
• Analyze and manage project risks for reliable estimates.
• Communicate with clients to clarify requirements and provide guidance.
• Maintain a database of costs for ship repair activities.
• Support bidding process with competitive proposals.

Skills

Ship repair estimating

Analytical skills

Estimating software

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Marine engineering or naval architecture

Tools

Estimating software

Job description

Estimator

Estimating Department

Date: November 12, 2024

Business Unit: Point Hope Maritime Ltd.

Location: Victoria,
British
Columbia

Reporting to: Senior Estimator

Set Sail on Your Next Career Adventure! Join us at Point Hope Maritime, where excellence in ship repair meets innovation. We're searching for a skilled Ship Repair Estimator to join our team in Victoria, BC.

About Us: With a legacy of 151 years, Point Hope Maritime is the oldest shipyard on the west coast of Canada. We provide top-tier maritime solutions to esteemed clients, including BC Ferries, the Canadian Coast Guard, the Royal Canadian Navy, and commercial fishing fleets. Our commitment to quality and client satisfaction has made us a leader in the industry.

As a Ship Repair Estimator, you will assess project scopes, prepare detailed cost estimates, and contribute to successful project deliveries. Your expertise will shape competitive proposals and ensure accurate project reflections.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed cost estimates.
• Prepare detailed cost estimates for ship repair projects.
• Collaborate with various stakeholders to gather project information.
• Review project specifications, blueprints, and other documentation to understand project scope.
• Analyze and manage project risks for reliable estimates.
• Communicate with clients to clarify requirements and provide expert guidance.
• Maintain a database of costs for ship repair activities.
• Support bidding process with competitive proposals.

Requirements:

• Canadian citizenship or authorization to work in Canada.
• Experience in ship repair estimating or related maritime field.
• Background in marine engineering or naval architecture advantageous.
• Strong understanding of ship repair processes and materials.
• Excellent analytical and numerical skills.
• Proficiency in estimating software.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

General Skills:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Engaging projects impacting the maritime industry.