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Junior Estimator – HVAC & Building Controls

@ Staffmax

Winnipeg, Manitoba

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Overview

Staffmax is recruiting for a growing Winnipeg HVAC and building controls company to hire a Junior Estimator. The role involves preparing estimates and quotes for commercial HVAC and building controls projects, reviewing drawings, and taking material and labour takeoffs. Full-time permanent, salary $50,000–$65,000 based on experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare project estimates and quotes
  • Review drawings, specifications and project requirements
  • Complete material and labour takeoffs
  • Request and compare supplier and subcontractor pricing
  • Maintain estimating records and documentation

Requirements summary:

  • Some experience or education in estimating, construction, HVAC, mechanical, electrical or building controls
  • Comfortable reviewing drawings and project documents
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Confident using computers and learning estimating software
  • Valid driver's licence

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Employer posting date
2026-07-27
First seen by our source
2026-10-11
Source record updated
2026-10-11

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentFinance & accounting
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Driver’s licencerequired
Perks mentionedPaid training, Home office allowance

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Job description

Junior Estimator – HVAC & Building Controls

Location: Winnipeg, MB
Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Salary: $50,000–$65,000, based on experience

About the Opportunity

Staffmax is recruiting on behalf of a growing Winnipeg-based company in the HVAC and building controls industry. We’re looking for a Junior Estimator who is eager to develop their estimating skills and build a long-term career with the company.

You’ll work closely with experienced team members and ownership while learning how to prepare accurate estimates for commercial HVAC and building controls projects.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with preparing project estimates and quotes
  • Review drawings, specifications, and project requirements
  • Complete material and labour takeoffs
  • Request and compare pricing from suppliers and subcontractors
  • Help maintain accurate estimating records and documentation
  • Communicate with suppliers, contractors, and internal team members
  • Support project handoffs once work is awarded
  • Learn the company’s HVAC and building controls systems and processes

Qualifications

  • Some experience or education related to estimating, construction, HVAC, mechanical, electrical, or building controls
  • Comfortable reviewing drawings and project documents
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Confident using computers and learning estimating software
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Willingness to learn and grow within the company
  • Valid driver’s licence

Experience with Building Automation Systems or controls is an asset but is not required.

What We Offer

  • Salary of $50,000–$65,000
  • Full Benefits
  • Training and support from an experienced team
  • Direct access to ownership
  • Flexible and collaborative work environment
  • Mileage reimbursement and phone allowance
  • Long-term career development opportunities

Apply today by sending your résumé to:
[email protected]

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