Mechanical/Refrigeration Estimator

Linxus Group; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mechanical services provider in Canada is seeking a skilled Mechanical Estimator to evaluate project requirements and estimate costs. This role supports diverse clients, involving project specification reviews, cost analysis, and detailed client proposals. The ideal candidate has Journeyman certification and experience with estimation software. The position offers competitive compensation and commission opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive base salary

Retirement savings matching

Company events and social activities

Paid time off and vacation

On-site parking

Commission opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience with estimation software is essential.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills are required.
• Must have a valid driver's license and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Review project specifications and collaborate with team members.
• Analyze drawings to determine material, labor, and equipment needs.
• Prepare accurate cost estimates using estimation software.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining quality.
• Create and present detailed client proposals.

Skills

Knowledge of mechanical or refrigeration systems

Ability to read and interpret construction documents

Strong analytical and mathematical skills

Experience with estimation software

Good communication and teamwork skills

Comfortable in a fast-paced environment

Education

Journeyman certification in HVAC, Sheet Metal, or Plumbing

Job description

About the job Mechanical/Refrigeration Estimator

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Estimator with experience in the commercial sector. In this role, you will be responsible for evaluating project requirements and estimating costs to support a diverse range of clients.

Client Overview:

Our client is a leading provider of mechanical and electrical services, dedicated to helping clients achieve their operational goals while promoting growth. Their core values guide their approach to every project.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review project specifications and collaborate with team members to understand project requirements.
• Analyze drawings to determine material, labor, and equipment needs.
• Prepare accurate cost estimates using estimation software.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings while maintaining quality standards.
• Create and present detailed proposals to clients, outlining project scope and timelines.
• Maintain a database of materials to improve estimating accuracy.
• Participate in training and development sessions to enhance skills.

Compensation:

• Competitive base salary depending on experience, with potential for commissions.
• Retirement savings matching
• Company events and social activities
• Paid time off and vacation
• On-site parking
• Commission opportunities

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of mechanical or refrigeration systems.
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents.
• Strong analytical and mathematical skills.
• Experience with estimation software.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced environment.
• Valid drivers license and willingness to travel to job sites as necessary.
• Work will be conducted in both office and field settings.

Education and Experience:

• Journeyman certification in HVAC, Sheet Metal, or Plumbing is required.
• Familiarity with building management systems is a plus.