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Senior Estimator

@ Express Employment Professionals

Richmond, British Columbia

$80k–$115k/yrFull-timeContract7+ years experience
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Overview

Express Employment Professionals in Delta is hiring a Senior Estimator for a window and curtain wall manufacturing client in Richmond, BC. The role leads cost estimation for aluminum window, door, curtainwall and facade projects, including drawing analysis, quantity take-offs and supplier pricing. The posting states a full-time permanent position at $80,000 to $115,000 per year.

Pay:

$80,000–$115,000 a year

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare cost estimates from RFQ packages, drawings and tender documents
  • Perform quantity take-offs for aluminum materials and glazing
  • Solicit and compare supplier and subcontractor pricing
  • Lead handover meetings with project, design and production teams
  • Coach and mentor junior estimators

Requirements summary:

  • 7 to 10 years of estimating experience in aluminum, glass or facade
  • Post-secondary diploma or degree in engineering or construction management
  • Expert Revit and advanced Excel skills
  • Ability to read architectural and structural drawings
  • Proven leadership or mentoring ability

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Employer posting date
2026-11-11
First seen by our source
2026-11-12
Source record updated
2026-11-12

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Job details

SenioritySenior
Experience7+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingOffice, Plant or factory
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationBachelor’s degree (preferred)
Fields of studyMechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Construction Management

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Express Employment Professionals

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Founded in 1983 and corporately headquartered in Oklahoma City, Express Employment International supports the Express Employment Professionals franchise and related brands. The Express franchise brand is an industry-leading, international staffing company with franchise locations across the U.S., Canada, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. Express International boasts a team of more than 500 professionals in Oklahoma City, and a network of sales and support teams internationally. Express Employment Professionals, our flagship franchise, has more than 870 franchise locations and began franchising in 1985 to deliver staffing support and human resource services through a network of franchise office owners. Express helps people find good jobs and companies find good people, and offers a full range of employment solutions, including evaluation hire, temporary staffing, professional search, and human resources for businesses around the globe. Focusing on a wide range of positions, Express' long-term goal is to put a million people to work annually.

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Reported office locations
  • 9701 Boardwalk Boulevard, Oklahoma City, OK 73162, US
Other recorded names
  • Express Employment International Headquarters
  • Express Employment International
Specialties
  • professional
  • administrative
  • commercial
  • employment
  • jobs
  • staffing
  • personnel
  • career
  • hiring
  • workforce
  • placement
  • temporary
  • human resources
  • skilled trades
  • direct hire
  • light industrial
  • and office services
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Founded in 1983 and corporately headquartered in Oklahoma City, Express Employment International supports the Express Employment Professionals franchise and related brands. The Express franchise brand is an industry-leading, international staffing company with franchise locations across the U.S., Canada, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. Express International boasts a team of more than 500 professionals in…

FieldValue
IndustryStaffing and Recruiting
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersOklahoma City, OK
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1983
Specialtiesprofessionaladministrativecommercialemploymentjobsstaffingpersonnelcareerhiringworkforce
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Job description

Senior Estimator

Express Employment Professionals, Delta is searching for a Senior Estimator for our Window and Curtain Wall Manufacturing client to lead cost estimation for aluminum window, door, curtainwall and facade projects. You will analyze drawings, perform quantity take-offs, manage supplier pricing, and mentor junior estimators.

Responsibilities

- Review RFQ packages, drawings, specifications and tender documents to prepare cost estimates.

- Perform detailed quantity take-offs for aluminum materials (extrusions, sheet metal, glazing, hardware

- Solicit and compare pricing from material suppliers and subcontractors.

- Prepare detailed pricing for labor, fabrication, glazing, installation and logistics.

- Conduct risk assessments prior to submitting quotes.

- Lead handover meetings with project management, design and production teams

- Coach and mentor junior estimators;

- maintain historical cost databases.

- Track bid outcomes to improve estimating accuracy.

Qualifications & Skills

- Post-secondary diploma/degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Architectural), Construction Management or related field.

- **7–10 years of estimating experience** in aluminum, glass or facade industry (windows, doors, curtainwall required).

- Expert proficiency in Revit and advanced Excel skills.

- Ability to read architectural and structural drawings.

- Strong analytical, mathematical and organizational skills.

- Excellent written and verbal English communication.

- Proven leadership or mentoring ability.

- Self-starter capable of managing multiple deadlines with mínimal supervision.

**Location:** Richmond, BC

**Employment Type:** Full-time, Permanent

**Salary Range:** $80,000 – $115,000 per year (commensurate with experience)

- Comprehensive health, dental and vision benefits.

- Career growth opportunities within an expanding organization.

Please email your resume and cover letter to [email protected] with subject line: *Senior Estimator – Richmond referencing Job ID # NL009*.

Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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