Mechanical Project Estimator – Commercial Refrigeration
📍AB, BC, MB or SK | Remote Opportunity
Ready to Take Your Refrigeration Experience to the Next Level?
Gateway Mechanical is looking for a Mechanical Project Estimator with strong commercial refrigeration experience to join our team.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Refrigeration Technician or mechanical professional looking to transition off the tools and into a role focused on project estimating, planning and development.
This position can be based remotely anywhere in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba or Saskatchewan.
What You'll Be Doing
- Prepare estimates for commercial refrigeration and mechanical projects.
- Review drawings, specifications and project requirements.
- Complete material take-offs, labor calculations and cost analysis.
- Obtain supplier and subcontractor pricing.
- Support estimates for sheet metal, electrical and plumbing scopes.
- Identify project risks, cost-saving opportunities and potential challenges.
- Work with Business Development, Operations and Project Management teams on bids and project handoffs.
- Participate in site reviews and assessments when required.
What We're Looking For
- Strong experience with commercial refrigeration systems.
- Previous experience as a Refrigeration Technician or in a related mechanical trade.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
- Understanding of installation requirements, materials, labour and jobsite conditions.
- Knowledge of related trades, including sheet metal, electrical and plumbing.
- Strong communication, organization and problem-solving skills.
- Comfortable learning and using various software and estimating programs.
Additional Assets
- Journeyperson Refrigeration certification.
- Previous estimating, quoting or project costing experience.
- Experience with commercial or institutional projects.
- Engineering, construction management or design-build experience.
Why Join Gateway Mechanical?
- Remote work flexibility across Western Canada.
- Opportunity to transition from the field into estimating.
- Work on a variety of commercial and industrial mechanical projects.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Ready for a New Challenge?
Put your commercial refrigeration knowledge to work in a different way. Help plan, price and deliver projects while building the next stage of your career with Gateway Mechanical.
Apply today!
