Estimator, Project Manager

Dynamic Machine Corp.; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP matching

Dental care

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Company events

On-site parking

Job summary

Parr Metal Fabricators in Winnipeg is seeking an Estimator / Project Manager to join our team. The role suits someone with welding, fabrication, or manufacturing background who can move into estimating and project management.

You will review drawings, prepare quotes, coordinate with customers and suppliers, order materials, and track costs from quote to completion while supporting customers throughout the lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Read and understand fabrication drawings.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Good communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Commitment to quality and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Review drawings, specifications, and customer requirements.
• Prepare estimates and quotations for fabrication projects.
• Work with customers, suppliers, engineers, and shop personnel.
• Order materials and coordinate project requirements.
• Track project costs, schedules, and progress.
• Help manage projects from quote to completion.
• Support customers throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills

Welding

Fabrication

Machining

Manufacturing

Project management

Shop supervision

Industrial construction

Education

Machinists

CWB-certified tradespeople

Project Managers

Job description

Parr Metal Fabricators has been serving industrial customers since 1976. We build custom metal products including tanks, pressure vessels, structural components, pipe spools, ducting, smoke stacks, and other specialty fabrication projects.

We're looking for an Estimator / Project Manager to join our team.

This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in welding, fabrication, manufacturing, or a skilled trade who is ready to move into estimating and project management. If you've spent time in a fabrication shop reading drawings, planning work, quoting jobs, supervising projects, or working directly with customers, we'd like to hear from you.

What You'll Do

• Review drawings, specifications, and customer requirements
• Prepare estimates and quotations for fabrication projects
• Work with customers, suppliers, engineers, and shop personnel
• Order materials and coordinate project requirements
• Track project costs, schedules, and progress
• Help manage projects from quote to completion
• Support customers throughout the project lifecycle

What We're Looking For

We are interested in people with experience in:

• Welding
• Fabrication
• Machining
• Manufacturing
• Project management
• Shop supervision
• Industrial construction or maintenance

You should have:

• The ability to read and understand fabrication drawings
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Good communication and organizational skills
• The ability to manage multiple priorities
• A commitment to quality and customer service

Education & Experience

We welcome applicants from a variety of backgrounds, including:

• Machinists
• CWB-certified tradespeople
• Project Managers

Previous estimating experience is an asset, but candidates with strong fabrication or manufacturing experience who are looking to advance their careers are encouraged to apply.

Why Join Parr?

• Established Winnipeg company with over 50 years of success
• Diverse custom fabrication projects
• Opportunity to grow into a key technical role
• Work closely with customers, engineers, and skilled tradespeople
• New state-of-the-art manufacturing facility planned for 2027
• Monday to Friday schedule with Friday afternoons off

Compensation

$70,000 - $80,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications.

• RRSP matching
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Company events
• On-site parking

If you have a strong welding, fabrication, machining, or manufacturing background and want to take the next step into estimating and project management, we would like to hear from you.

• Experience: