Commercial Estimator
- Kelowna, BC, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- 3+ years of experience in commercial HVAC, estimating, mechanical contracting, project coordination, inside sales, or a related construction industry role.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
The ECCO Group™ has been a trusted provider of high-quality HVAC prefabricated sheet metal products since 1960. Our culture emphasizes leadership development, continuous improvement, and a people-oriented environment dedicated to attracting and retaining talented professionals.
Commercial Estimator
Build Winning HVAC Projects with ECCO Supply
At ECCO Supply, we’re looking for an ambitious, detail-oriented Commercial Estimator to help drive growth in the Okanagan market. This is an exciting opportunity to join one of Western Canada’s most respected HVAC distributors and work on some of the region’s most significant commercial construction projects.
As a Commercial Estimator, you’ll play a key role in identifying opportunities, analyzing project documents, preparing competitive quotations, and supporting customers through the bidding and award process. You’ll partner with contractors, consultants, manufacturers, and internal teams to help bring complex HVAC projects from concept to completion.
If you’re passionate about construction, enjoy solving problems, and thrive in a fast-paced environment where your work directly impacts project success, we’d love to hear from you.
What You’ll Do
Commercial Project Estimating
- Review mechanical plans, specifications, and construction documents to identify project opportunities.
- Complete accurate digital takeoffs using Bluebeam Revu and other estimating tools.
- Prepare detailed quotations for HVAC equipment, ductwork, grilles, diffusers, and related mechanical products.
- Analyze project requirements, identify potential challenges, and develop accurate scope recommendations.
- Assemble competitive bids, proposal packages, and supporting documentation.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with mechanical contractors, sheet metal contractors, engineers, consultants, and project stakeholders.
- Work closely with customers to provide product recommendations, technical support, and project solutions.
- Respond promptly to quote requests, product inquiries, and project-related questions.
- Participate in project hand-off meetings to ensure a smooth transition from estimating to order execution.
- Identify and pursue new project opportunities within the commercial construction market.
- Support sales growth through proactive follow-up and relationship management.
- Collaborate with manufacturers and supplier partners to secure competitive pricing and project support.
- Stay informed on industry trends, products, and market developments.
- 3+ years of experience in commercial HVAC, estimating, mechanical contracting, project coordination, inside sales, or a related construction industry role.
- Strong understanding of commercial HVAC systems and construction drawings.
- Experience performing plan takeoffs and reading mechanical specifications.
- Proficiency with Bluebeam Revu and Microsoft Office applications.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
- A customer-first mindset and a desire to build a long-term career in the HVAC industry.
- Experience in HVAC equipment, sheet metal, ventilation products, or mechanical systems.
- Knowledge of commercial construction bidding processes.
- Experience working with ERP systems and estimating software.
- Existing relationships within the mechanical contracting community.
For more than 60 years, ECCO has been committed to excellence in manufacturing, distribution, and customer service. We invest in our people through training, development, and long-term career pathways. Our organization promotes teamwork, professionalism, and integrity, creating an environment where employees can succeed and take pride in their work. ECCO offers competitive compensation, strong leadership, and the opportunity to be part of a respected industry organization.
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Non-Discrimination Statement
ECCO is committed to building a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and ensure equal opportunity in all aspects of employment. Discrimination or harassment of any kind is not tolerated, and all employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and organizational needs.
Privacy Disclaimer
Personal information collected during the hiring process is used only for recruitment purposes and is kept confidential. ECCO does not share applicant information with third parties except where required by law.
Accommodation Statement
ECCO is committed to providing accommodation throughout the recruitment and selection process. If you require accommodation at any stage of the hiring process, please notify Human Resources and we will work with you to meet your needs.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada and provide proof of eligibility upon hire.
- Background checks will be conducted where appropriate and may include criminal record, employment, education, credential, and reference verification, as permitted by applicable law **
More about this job
Responsibilities
Review commercial construction documents, perform digital takeoffs, and prepare accurate HVAC quotations, bids, and supporting scope recommendations. Support customers and project stakeholders, coordinate estimating hand-offs, and help grow business through opportunity development and relationship management.
Requirements
Applicants should have at least three years of experience in commercial HVAC, estimating, mechanical contracting, project coordination, inside sales, or a related construction role, along with knowledge of HVAC systems and construction drawings. They should be proficient with Bluebeam Revu and Microsoft Office, able to manage multiple deadlines, and have strong communication, organizational, and customer-service skills.
Skills
- Commercial HVAC Estimating
- Mechanical Plan Reading
- Construction Document Review
- Digital Takeoffs
- Bluebeam Revu
- Microsoft Office
- HVAC Systems
- Mechanical Specifications
- Quotation Preparation
- Bid Preparation
- Technical Support
- Project Coordination
- Business Development
- Attention To Detail
- Time Management
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Categories
- Construction
- Engineering
- Sales
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Commercial HVAC
- HVAC Equipment
- Sheet Metal
- Ventilation Products
- Mechanical Systems
- Commercial Construction
- Mechanical Plans
- Construction Documents
- Mechanical Specifications
- Digital Takeoffs
- Bluebeam Revu
- Microsoft Office
- Estimating Software
- ERP Systems
- Quotations
- Competitive Bids
- Proposal Packages
- Scope Recommendations
- Project Coordination
- Project Hand-Off
- Mechanical Contractors
- Sheet Metal Contractors
- Engineers
- Consultants
- Customer Support
- Technical Support
- Business Development
- Relationship Management
- Construction Bidding