Sales Estimator / Project Manager (Abbotsford, BC)
- Abbotsford, BC, Canada
The role is a permanent, full-time position with a typical salary range of $85,000-125,000 per annum. · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- The role is a permanent, full-time position with a typical salary range of $85,000-125,000 per annum.
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- 3 years’ experience as an Estimator or Project Manager in the Industrial Construction or Heavy-Haul transportation sectors is as asset.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Norland Limited consists of multiple specialized businesses working together as one team towards common goals. We have the unique ability to deliver complex, multi-faceted public and private sector projects within a single contract. Our businesses have delivered work Built to Last for over 80 years!
Apex and Pro-Tech specialize in complex industrial moves across Western Canada, offering rigging, heavy haul, jack & slide, and custom installation services. With the largest BC-based fleet and a strong reputation for safety and precision, we’re trusted partners for challenging commercial and industrial projects, ranging from large industrial installations to small machinery moves.
We are seeking a Sales Estimator/Project Manager to join our team in Abbotsford, BC. This role offers a unique opportunity to be involved from early client engagement and estimating through to field execution and project close-out. If you enjoy solving complex problems, working closely with operations, and seeing projects come to life in the field, this role is for you!
Duties & Responsibilities
Sales, Estimating, & Business Development
- Build and maintain strong relationships with existing clients to drive repeat business and referrals.
- Generate new leads and pursue upcoming opportunities with both new and existing customers.
- Collaborate with the Business Development team on marketing and growth strategies for Apex and Pro-Tech.
- Review drawings, plans, and specifications to define scope and project requirements.
- Develop detailed estimates, proposals, and execution plans (scope, schedule, cost, and resources).
- Participate in engineering design reviews, offering constructability and execution feedback.
- Work closely with operations and field teams to ensure plans are practical and executable.
- Lead projects from pre-bid walkthroughs through commissioning and close-out.
- Manage scope, schedule, and cost while ensuring any changes are properly documented and approved.
- Maintain proactive, clear communication with clients and internal stakeholders.
- Support and motivate project teams, taking accountability for performance and results.
- Lead by example, fostering collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Help drive a culture of safety, integrity, and operational excellence.
- 3+ years of work experience in sales/business development, engineering, construction, heavy-haul transportation, or other related technical field with increasing levels of responsibility and development is preferred.
- 3 years’ experience as an Estimator or Project Manager in the Industrial Construction or Heavy-Haul transportation sectors is as asset.
- Estimating and business development experience, combined with an entrepreneurial mindset is an asset.
- Proficient with MS Office Software (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Ability to work independently and as a team player.
- Valid BC Driver's License
The role is a permanent, full-time position with a typical salary range of $85,000-125,000 per annum. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate’s competencies, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, and experience. NorLand offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes a competitive base salary, extended health and dental plans with premiums full paid by the company, as well as paid time off and RRSP matching. We are committed to your professional development with ample opportunities for growth, skill enhancement, and career advancement.
Here’s why you will want to be part of our team:
We are a value-driven organization. Our values define how we work together, and how we partner with our clients. We invite you to learn more about our values here .
We are All Leaders
We Do What We Say
We are Open and Transparent
We Win Together
Enjoy a competitive total rewards package that includes not only a base salary but also comprehensive benefits, and other perks.
Be part of a supportive and collaborative team culture where ideas are valued, and teamwork is encouraged, fostering an environment of mutual respect and shared success.
About Us
NorLand Limited consists of specialized businesses working together as one team towards common goals. Our businesses have made Anything. Possible. for over 70 years! We are a trusted leader in integrated construction - connecting and enriching communities through our innovative approach. Our mission is to build lasting partnerships through unparalleled execution and leveraging our self-perform expertise. We offer a dynamic and supportive environment where your skills will thrive, and your contributions will make a real difference in our community-focused projects.
Ready to make a difference? Join us as we shape the future of construction with integrity, excellence, and a commitment to making a meaningful impact! You can visit our website to learn more about us.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diversity and promotes equity. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those from underrepresented groups.
Thank you for your interest in joining our team. Due to the high volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Develop client relationships and new business opportunities, review project drawings and specifications, and prepare estimates, proposals, and execution plans. Lead projects from pre-bid walkthroughs through commissioning and close-out, managing scope, schedule, cost, communication, and team performance.
Requirements
The posting prefers at least three years of experience in sales, business development, engineering, construction, heavy-haul transportation, or a related technical field, and considers three years as an estimator or project manager in industrial construction or heavy-haul transportation an asset. Candidates should be proficient with Microsoft Office, able to work independently and collaboratively, and hold a valid BC driver's license.
Skills
- Sales
- Business Development
- Estimating
- Project Management
- Lead Generation
- Proposal Development
- Construction Planning
- Scope Management
- Schedule Management
- Cost Management
- Drawing Review
- Constructability Review
- Client Communication
- Team Leadership
- Microsoft Office
Benefits
- Extended Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- RRSP Matching
- Professional Development Opportunities
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Construction
- Sales
- Management & Leadership
- Engineering
- Transportation
Keywords
- Industrial Construction
- Heavy-Haul Transportation
- Industrial Moves
- Rigging
- Heavy Haul
- Jack And Slide
- Custom Installation
- Sales
- Business Development
- Estimating
- Project Management
- Client Relationships
- Lead Generation
- Drawings
- Plans And Specifications
- Project Scope
- Project Schedule
- Project Cost
- Resource Planning
- Execution Plans
- Engineering Design Reviews
- Constructability
- Commissioning
- Project Close-Out
- Safety
- Operational Excellence
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- BC Driver's License