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Estimator

@ Ralmax

British Columbia

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Overview

Point Hope Maritime Ltd. is hiring a full-time Ship Repair Estimator in Victoria, British Columbia, reporting to the Senior Estimator. The role prepares detailed cost estimates for ship repair projects, reviews specifications and blueprints, and supports the bidding process.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare detailed cost estimates for ship repair projects
  • Review project specifications, blueprints and documentation
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather project information
  • Analyze and manage project risks
  • Communicate with clients and support bidding proposals

Requirements summary:

  • Experience in ship repair estimating or related maritime field
  • Background in marine engineering or naval architecture an asset
  • Strong understanding of ship repair processes and materials
  • Excellent analytical and numerical skills
  • Proficiency in estimating software

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Employer posting date
2026-08-13
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-09

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Job details

DepartmentFinance & accounting
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Fields of studyMarine engineering, Naval architecture

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Ralmax

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Full company description

The Ralmax Group of Companies is a diversified group of industrial businesses focused in and around Victoria’s working harbour. The Group includes Point Hope Maritime, United Engineering, Chew Excavating, Nixon Bros. Truck Repair, Trio Ready-Mix, and Victoria Harbour Ferry. Ralmax is also a partner with the Songhees and Esquimalt Nations in Salish Sea Industrial Services. Established in 1978, our expertise is marine industrial services, environmental and site works contracting, ship repair, metal fabrication and structural steel, recycling, and industrial property leasing. Our Mission Statement: Provide a sustainable, viable, and responsible industry that leverages and optimizes the inherent value of Victoria’s Harbour.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 343 Bay St, A, Victoria, British Columbia V8T 1P5, CA
Business categories
  • Construction
  • Industrial
  • Property Development
Other recorded names
  • Ralmax
  • Ralmax Group of Companies
Specialties
  • Civil Construction
  • Ship Repair
  • Residential and Commercial Recycling and Disposal
  • Pile Driving and Dredging
  • Ready-mix Concrete Services
  • Demolition
  • Deconstruction
  • Asbestos Abatement
  • Large Steel Fabrication
  • and Landscaping and Gardening Products
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The Ralmax Group of Companies is a diversified group of industrial businesses focused in and around Victoria’s working harbour. The Group includes Point Hope Maritime, United Engineering, Chew Excavating, Nixon Bros. Truck Repair, Trio Ready-Mix, and Victoria Harbour Ferry. Ralmax is also a partner with the Songhees and Esquimalt Nations in Salish Sea Industrial Services. Established in 1978, our expertise is…

FieldValue
IndustryConstruction
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersVictoria, British Columbia
Organization typePrivately Held
SpecialtiesCivil ConstructionShip RepairResidential and Commercial Recycling and DisposalPile Driving and DredgingReady-mix Concrete ServicesDemolitionDeconstructionAsbestos AbatementLarge Steel Fabricationand Landscaping and Gardening Products
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Job description

Estimator

Estimating Department

Date: November 12, 2024

Business
Unit: Point Hope Maritime Ltd.

Location: Victoria,
British
Columbia

Reporting to: Senior Estimator

Set Sail on Your Next Career Adventure! Join us at Point Hope Maritime, where excellence in ship repair meets innovation. We're searching for a skilled Ship Repair Estimator to join our team in Victoria, BC.

About Us: With a legacy of 151 years, Point Hope Maritime is the oldest shipyard on the west coast of Canada. We provide top-tier maritime solutions to esteemed clients, including BC Ferries, the Canadian Coast Guard, the Royal Canadian Navy, and commercial fishing fleets. Our commitment to quality and client satisfaction has made us a leader in the industry.

As a Ship Repair Estimator, you will assess project scopes, prepare detailed cost estimates, and contribute to successful project deliveries. Your expertise will shape competitive proposals and ensure accurate project reflections.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare detailed cost estimates.
  • Prepare detailed cost estimates for ship repair projects.
  • Collaborate with various stakeholders to gather project information.
  • Review project specifications, blueprints, and other documentation to understand project scope.
  • Analyze and manage project risks for reliable estimates.
  • Communicate with clients to clarify requirements and provide expert guidance.
  • Maintain a database of costs for ship repair activities.
  • Support bidding process with competitive proposals.

Requirements:

  • Canadian citizenship or authorization to work in Canada.
  • Experience in ship repair estimating or related maritime field.
  • Background in marine engineering or naval architecture advantageous.
  • Strong understanding of ship repair processes and materials.
  • Excellent analytical and numerical skills.
  • Proficiency in estimating software.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

General Skills:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Engaging projects impacting the maritime industry.

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