Estimator
Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada · Full Time
Be the first to apply
- Experience
- 1–3 yrs
- Salary
- CAD 50,000 – CAD 50,000 / year
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 5 days ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Resume
- Required to apply
Where you'll work
Sign in to tell us what does and doesn't work for you here — it sharpens every match we show you.
Job description
About Barski Industries
Barski Industries is a recognized leader in manufacturing superior fiberglass wastewater lift stations and associated infrastructure solutions. Founded in 1985, the company has developed a strong reputation for delivering durable municipal and industrial infrastructure products across Canada. Our workplace fosters a cooperative atmosphere that values innovation and reliability.
Position Summary
We are hiring an Estimator to strengthen our team. This position suits those early in their professional journey who have a mechanical aptitude, are systematic, and motivated to gain knowledge. The Estimator will aid in formulating accurate quotes by analyzing drawings, specifications, and tender information while supporting sales and production teams in providing competitive proposals to clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze and interpret technical drawings, tender documents, and project specifications.
- Precisely measure required materials, labour, and equipment to prepare quotes.
- Ensure comprehensive capture of all project scope details within estimates.
- Collaborate with sales, engineering, and operations teams to develop precise and competitive bids.
- Address customer questions throughout the bidding process.
- Communicate internally clearly to confirm project requirements.
- Maintain well-organized documentation of bids and tender submissions.
- Assist in monitoring project opportunities and key deadlines.
- Deliver estimates punctually aligned to client specifications.
Qualifications
- Preferred 1 to 3 years of project estimating experience; however, mechanically inclined candidates eager to learn are encouraged to apply.
- If under 1 year of experience, submission of University or College transcripts is requested.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and tender documents.
- Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational and deadline management skills.
- Mechanical knowledge related to pumps, valves, piping, or industrial components is advantageous.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Customer-oriented mindset with a positive approach.
- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
Compensation
The starting annual salary offered for this role is $50,000.