Mechanical Project Estimator

Pitt Meadows Plumbing & Mechanical Systems Ltd.; Maple Ridge; On-site; CAD 89,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A plumbing and mechanical systems company in Maple Ridge is looking for a Mechanical Project Estimator. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience and proficiency in modern estimating software. Responsibilities include reviewing project drawings, preparing estimates, and maintaining the estimating database. We offer a competitive salary of $89,000 to $120,000 per year, along with generous benefits such as health coverage and a retirement savings plan. Join our passionate team and help shape high-profile projects.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Employer‑paid Extended Health & Dental benefits package

Long‑term disability insurance

Employee & family assistance program

Group RRSP program

Opportunities for ongoing technical training

Respectful work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as an estimator in Mechanical Projects.
• Previous experience as a Plumber Apprentice is preferred.
• Must be legally entitled to work full-time hours in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Review project drawings and specifications to comprehend the mechanical scope.
• Utilize on‑screen takeoff software for creating estimates.
• Prepare estimating data reports and tender submission documents.

Skills

Team Player

Self‑motivated

Strong interpersonal skills

Strong work ethic

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Pro‑active

Problem‑solving skills

Education

Red Seal Certification in Plumbing

Formal education in Estimating or Mechanical Design

Tools

Quotesoft

BlueBeam

Revizto

Job description

Pitt Meadows Plumbing and Mechanical Systems has been a leader in the industry for over 40 years. We specialize in installation of large-scale residential, commercial, institutional, educational, and medical design‑build plumbing and mechanical projects.

We are currently seeking a Mechanical Project Estimator to join our team at our Main Office in Maple Ridge, BC. The ideal candidate is a team player, passionate about leadership, communication, personal and professional growth. We are looking for someone who is always eager to learn, tech‑savvy and is looking for an awesome company to build their career with, that offers tons of growth opportunities and thrives on innovative design and cutting‑edge technology.

We offer:

• A competitive compensation package
• Employer‑paid Extended Health & Dental benefits package
• Long‑term disability insurance
• Employee & family assistance program
• Group RRSP program
• Respectful work environment
• Opportunities for ongoing technical training and personal development.
• The chance to help shape high‑profile projects and leave a lasting impact.
• A culture rooted in care, innovation, trust, and excellence.

Reporting to the Chief Estimator, the Mechanical Project Estimator will provide support to the estimating team by producing complete materials and labour estimates for projects.

Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Review project drawings and specifications with the intent to comprehend the mechanical scope of each project clearly and comprehensively.
• Identify and finish incomplete hydronic and plumbing piping scope on mechanical drawings.
• Utilize on‑screen takeoff software to create a comprehensive materials and labour estimate.
• Maintain an estimating database.
• Prepare estimating data reports.
• Prepare tender submission documents as required.
• Performs other duties as required.

Skills & Requirements

• Team Player
• Self‑motivated
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Strong work ethic
• Deadline‑driven
• Must be approachable
• Able to multitask and prioritize.
• Extremely Organized
• Pro‑active
• Able to self‑manage continuous learning and skill development.
• Proficient with modern technologies
• Able to take direction
• Reliable and punctual
• Problem‑solving skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be legally entitled to work full‑time hours in Canada.

Education and Experience

• Previous experience as a Plumber Apprentice is preferred.
• Holding a Red Seal Certification in Plumbing is considered a strong asset.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as an estimator in Mechanical Projects.
• Formal education in Estimating or Mechanical Design is an asset.
• Proficiency in construction software – specifically Quotesoft, BlueBeam and Revizto is considered a strong asset.

Who are you?

• You value teamwork and consider yourself a true team player.
• You represent yourself and your work with passion and pride.
• You strive to do the right thing, always.
• You want a challenging yet rewarding position.

Compensation: $89,000 to $120,000/year + 5%RRSP + Employer‑paid Extended Health & Dental benefits package + Life Insurance + LTD + AD&D.

Application: Submit your resume, desired wage and let us know why you would like to join us.

To know more about us, please visit our website https://www.pittmeadows.net/. Check us out on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/pitt-meadows-plumbing/. See our employee reviews on Indeed https://ca.indeed.com/cmp/Pitt-Meadows-Plumbing-&-Mechanical-Systems/reviews.