Mechanical Estimator

ATCO; Calgary; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading modular design company is seeking a Mechanical Estimator in Calgary, Alberta. This full-time role involves preparing accurate mechanical bids, maintaining pricing updates, and collaborating with teams to assure project estimates. Ideal candidates will have a Technical Program completion in Mechanical Design and at least 4 years of relevant experience. The company values diversity and offers competitive compensation, wellness initiatives, and professional growth opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Wellness day

Onsite gym

Ongoing support for professional growth

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in mechanical design or estimating.
• Hands-on construction experience is considered an asset.
• Strong aptitude for learning and integrating new technologies.

Responsibilities

• Prepare preliminary mechanical designs and pricing for project bids.
• Maintain and update mechanical price book items.
• Assemble and submit complete bid packages.

Skills

Mechanical design

Estimating

Organizational skills

Microsoft Excel

Team-oriented attitude

Education

Technical Program in Mechanical Design

Tools

Bluebeam

Job description

Overview

Job Description. Always there. Anywhere. That’s us! A team committed to delivering inspired solutions for a better world. We care for our communities and each other, and we are committed to showing up for those who need us. We value and encourage diversity, and we have the courage to do the right thing, even when it’s hard.

Our Engineering & Design team is looking for a Mechanical Estimator to join their mighty team. In this role you will be responsible for preparing accurate and timely mechanical bids based on project cost and preconstruction requirements.

This is an in-office, full-time, permanent role based in Calgary, AB.

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare preliminary mechanical designs and pricing for project bids.
• Maintain and update mechanical price book items and estimating software assemblies to ensure accuracy and relevance.
• Assemble and submit complete bid packages to the Sales team, including:
• Timely submission of bids.
• Coordination and facilitation of commercial and technical reviews.
• Collaboration with plant teams to review and validate labour hour estimates.
• Design HVAC and plumbing systems, including load calculations, system specifications, and pricing based on preliminary layouts.
• Solicit and evaluate vendor quotations to support accurate cost estimates.
• Participate in design meetings and project kick-off sessions to align on scope and expectations.
• Support successful project transitions by preparing and delivering comprehensive handover packages.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications

• Completed a Technical Program in Mechanical Design
• 4+ years of experience in mechanical design or estimating.
• Familiarity with Bluebeam software is an asset
• Hands-on construction experience is considered an asset.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel.
• Strong aptitude for learning and integrating new technologies with ease.
• A positive, team-oriented attitude with a competitive drive and a strong commitment to shared goals.

Who we are

ATCO Structures is a worldwide leader in modular design, manufacturing, and construction. Through our solutions to workforce accommodation, office and commercial buildings, classrooms, hospitals, and hotels we’ve re-imagined how permanent and temporary modular facilities can help communities of all kinds.

We invite you to come build your career with ATCO Structures. Whether you’re a seasoned professional looking for your next career challenge or just starting your career journey; ATCO’s diverse portfolio across the globe provides our employees ample opportunity for career stability, growth, training, and development. Learn more about us at http://structures.atco.com/

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation, benefits plan.
• Wellness day to pamper your mental health in addition to vacation and flex days.
• Diverse, inclusive, and safety-oriented culture.
• Ongoing support from the leadership team toward your professional growth.
• Onsite gym and reflection room.

We thank everyone for their application; however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.

ATCO is an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.