Position Summary We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Plumbing Construction Estimator to join our growing team. In this role, you will be primarily responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for commercial plumbing systems, with HVAC estimating considered a strong asset. Project scopes will include plumbing and piping systems for commercial projects ranging from $1M to $15M+, with occasional involvement in HVAC and heating scopes. The ideal candidate has strong analytical skills, in-depth knowledge of plumbing systems and building codes, and a proven track record of contributing to profitable commercial contracts. You are a self-starter who learns quickly and thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities Take-offs & Quantities: Perform detailed digital take-offs for plumbing, piping, and hydronic systems; HVAC and sheet metal experience is considered an asset Cost Estimation: Prepare accurate cost estimates for materials, labor, equipment, subcontractors, and overhead, with a primary focus on plumbing scopes Proposal Analysis: Review project drawings, specifications, and bid documents to identify scope requirements, gaps, and potential risks Vendor Management: Solicit and evaluate quotes from subcontractors, suppliers, and manufacturers to ensure competitive plumbing pricing Value Engineering: Identify cost-saving opportunities specific to plumbing systems while maintaining quality and code compliance Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, engineers, and general contractors throughout pre-construction and project handoffs Database Maintenance: Maintain accurate estimating databases, including plumbing material pricing, labor rates, and historical cost data

Qualifications & Skills Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent field experience/plumbing journeyman certification) Experience: 3–5+ years of experience estimating commercial plumbing systems; HVAC estimating experience is an asset Software Proficiency: Experience with estimating tools such as Procore, Trimble Estimation/QuickPen, and Bluebeam Revu Industry Knowledge: Strong understanding of plumbing codes and standards, including NBC (Alberta), City of Calgary codes, and CSA requirements; familiarity with HVAC standards (ASHRAE, SMACNA) is an asset Analytical Skills: Strong attention to detail with the ability to interpret drawings and conceptualize system layouts Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to negotiate and present estimates clearly Work Ethic: Self-motivated, proactive, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment

Work Schedule Monday to Friday 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM or 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Overtime may be required based on project demands

Travel Requirements Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle required Travel to sites including Calgary, Banff, Strathmore, Crossfield, and High River Mileage reimbursement provided

Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary: $70,000 – $90,000 per year Mileage reimbursement Opportunities for growth and professional development