Estimator/project Coordinator - Langley, Canada - Cascadia Windows & Doors

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Overview:

Cascadia Windows & Doors is a leading company in the industry that creates aesthetically pleasing architectural fiberglass windows, doors, and cladding support systems, being part of numerous remarkable and award-winning construction projects in North America. Cascadia aims to enhance the energy efficiency of contemporary buildings and promote the use of high-performance building materials.

As a crucial part of the project team, this role focuses on generating precise and top-notch quotes, production documents, and other necessary information promptly and effectively. Collaborating closely with other team members, this position is vital in ensuring successful project completion and maintaining client satisfaction.

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General List of Responsibilities:
Estimating:
  • Conduct a comprehensive technical review of drawings and specifications before providing quotations.
  • Perform quantity takeoffs.
  • Utilize Windowmaker software for cost preparation.
  • Create bids and quotes.

Project Coordination:
  • Identify the need for spec clarification letters if necessary and prepare them.
  • Thoroughly review existing Specifications and Drawings.
  • Ensure feasibility of Contracted items aligned with the Client's requirements.
  • Develop accurate Supply Agreements/Contracts.
  • Review shop drawings as needed.
  • Update product configurations based on the most recent correspondence.
  • Generate pull sheets and production sheets.
  • Review glass order sheets before release.
  • Collect essential information from sales representatives.
  • Participate in meetings with Clients as necessary.
  • Assist in change order pricing.
  • Constantly enhance knowledge about the industry and products.
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Qualifications:
  • Background in building construction and/or building science is a plus.
  • Proficiency in interpreting architectural drawings and specifications.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, etc.).
  • Eligibility proof for ASTTBC.
  • Ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Demonstrated Skills:
  • Enthusiastic problem-solver, inquisitive, and eager to learn.
  • Outstanding interpersonal and communication abilities.
  • Technical, analytical, and organized with effective task prioritization.
  • Strong time management and self-motivation skills.
  • Detail-oriented with a keen eye for accuracy.
  • A dedicated team player focused on delivering high-standard results.
What We Offer:
  • An opportunity to shine in a well-established yet evolving company dedicated to improving the construction industry's standards for high-performance buildings.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Continuous training and learning opportunities in a knowledge-based company driving the green building movement.
The role is situated at the headquarters in Langley, BC, with full-time work from Monday to Friday, reporting to the Project Technologist Department Manager and the Director of Pre-Construction Services.

Cascadia is an equal-opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members feel valued and supported.


About Cascadia Windows & Doors:

Cascadia Windows & Doors is a pioneering industry player that manufactures exquisitely designed architectural fiberglass windows, doors, and cladding support systems. Engaged in numerous exciting and award-winning construction projects throughout North America, Cascadia aims to transform the energy efficiency of modern buildings and drive the adoption of superior building materials.


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