First seen by our source: 26 days ago
Estimator
@ Goldbeck Recruiting
Burnaby, British Columbia
Overview
Goldbeck Recruiting is hiring a full-time Mechanical Estimator for a BC mechanical contracting and engineering firm in Burnaby. The role prepares cost estimates for HVAC and plumbing work on mixed-use, commercial and light industrial projects, working with project managers, suppliers and subcontractors. The posting states a base salary of $100-120k, health benefits, paid vacation and an onsite arrangement.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare detailed cost estimates for mechanical projects using Trimble AutoBid
- Review drawings, specifications and tender documents to define scope
- Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor pricing
- Collaborate with project managers on schedules, budgets and strategy
- Support change orders, value engineering and risk assessment
Requirements summary:
- Proven experience estimating HVAC and plumbing construction projects
- Trimble AutoBid or Trimble estimating software is an asset
- Experience with Bluebeam Revu for drawing review and markups
- Strong understanding of mechanical construction methods and standards
- Excellent analytical and cost estimation skills with high accuracy
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- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-18
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Business operations |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off |
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Goldbeck Recruiting
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Full company description
Goldbeck Recruiting is a recruitment and executive search firm based in Vancouver, BC helping companies fill challenging positions since 1997. We specialize in mid to senior to management, for positions that require a unique combination of skills, experience, and industry knowledge. Our job is to find individuals that can have an impact on the strategic direction of our employers. We conduct our business in a responsible and ethical manner that is consistent with the development of long-term, mutually beneficial relationships. Recruitment Divisions: • Sales & Marketing • Engineering & Operations • Healthcare & Biotech • Finance & Accounting • Human Resources • Logistics and Transportation • Construction Management • Senior Administrative Management
- LinkedIn followers
- 59,046
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 16
- Reported office locations
- 3689 E 1st Ave, 215, Vancouver, British Columbia V5M 1C2, CA
- Other recorded names
- Goldbeck Recruiting
- Specialties
- Industry Specialites:
- Manufacturing
- Construction
- Industrial & B2B
- Healthcare
- Finance & Banking
- Mining
- OIl & Gas
- Consumer Goods
- and Heavy Industries
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- Yes
Goldbeck Recruiting is a recruitment and executive search firm based in Vancouver, BC helping companies fill challenging positions since 1997. We specialize in mid to senior to management, for positions that require a unique combination of skills, experience, and industry knowledge. Our job is to find individuals that can have an impact on the strategic direction of our employers. We conduct our business in a…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Staffing and Recruiting |
| Company size | 11-50 employees |
| Headquarters | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1997 |
| Specialties | Industry Specialites:ManufacturingConstructionIndustrial & B2BHealthcareFinance & BankingMiningOIl & GasConsumer Goodsand Heavy Industries |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 45 |
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About the client:
A mechanical contracting and engineering firm with decades of experience delivering innovative building solutions across British Columbia. They specialize in HVAC, plumbing, building automation, energy services, and design-build construction, serving commercial, industrial, healthcare, institutional, and mixed-use facilities.
About the Opportunity
We're looking for an experienced Mechanical Estimator to join a collaborative and growing team. In this role, you'll be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates for a variety of mechanical construction projects, including mixed-use residential, commercial, and light industrial developments. You'll work closely with project managers, suppliers, and subcontractors to help deliver successful projects from pre-construction through execution.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for mechanical construction projects using Trimble AutoBid.
- Review project drawings, specifications, and tender documents to determine project scope, labour, and material requirements.
- Obtain and evaluate pricing from suppliers and subcontractors to develop competitive bids.
- Collaborate with project managers to establish estimating schedules, budgets, and project strategies.
- Assist with the evaluation of site instructions, change orders, and scope revisions throughout the project lifecycle.
- Support value engineering and risk assessment initiatives to optimize project costs while maintaining quality.
- Maintain organized records of estimates, quotations, and supporting documentation for future reference and audits.
Qualifications
- Proven experience estimating mechanical construction projects, including HVAC and plumbing systems.
- Proficiency with Trimble AutoBid or other Trimble estimating software is considered an asset.
- Experience using Bluebeam Revu for drawing review, markups, and document management.
- Strong understanding of mechanical construction methods, materials, and industry standards.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and cost estimation skills with a high level of accuracy.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills when working with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal project teams.
- Ability to manage multiple bids and priorities while meeting tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Salary: $100-120k base | Health Benefits | Paid Vacation
Location: Onsite (Burnaby, BC)
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