Estimator

Estimator

Kelowna, BC | Full-Time | In-Office

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and driven Estimator to join our team in Kelowna. This is an in-office position, five days a week, suited to a seasoned professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and takes pride in delivering accurate, well-researched estimates. With a strong foundation in place, this role offers genuine long-term growth opportunities for the right candidate.

What You'll Do

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects, including materials, labour, equipment, and subcontractor scopes
• Review and interpret drawings, specifications, and tender documents to develop accurate project budgets
• Conduct quantity take-offs and apply appropriate pricing using historical data, supplier quotes, and market knowledge
• Solicit, evaluate, and level subcontractor and supplier bids
• Collaborate with project managers, site superintendents, and clients throughout the pre-construction phase
• Identify project risks, exclusions, and value engineering opportunities
• Participate in bid strategy discussions and contribute to go/no-go decisions
• Maintain organized bid files and contribute to post-bid reviews and lessons learned

  What You Bring

• 7–8 years of estimating experience in the construction industry (ICI, commercial, or industrial preferred)
• Strong proficiency in quantity take-offs and a solid understanding of construction methods and materials
• Experience with estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, Procore, Timberline, or similar)
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously and meet tight deadlines
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for presenting estimates and engaging with clients and trades
• A high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
• Post-secondary education in Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or a related field is considered an asset

  What We Offer

• A competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Comprehensive benefits package
• A collaborative, experienced team environment
• Genuine career advancement opportunities — once established in the role, growth into senior or leadership positions is a real and supported path
• Stable project pipeline with a well-regarded regional presence
• Monday to Friday, in-office work in Kelowna, BC

Work Environment

This is a full-time, in-office position based in Kelowna, BC. We believe in the value of in-person collaboration and team culture, and this role reflects that commitment.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your estimating experience and what draws you to this opportunity. We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.