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Estimating Director

Office
  • Schedule
    Monday to Friday - Full time
  • Status
    Permanant
  • Department
    Design
  • Posted On
    September 25, 2026
Responsabilities

Position Overview

At Bedcolab, we design and manufacture innovative laboratory environments where quality, collaboration, and excellence are at the core of everything we do.

As the Director of Estimating, you will play a key role in the company’s growth by leading all estimating and proposal activities. You will be responsible for the accuracy of project estimates, the optimization of estimating processes, and the development of a high-performing team capable of delivering competitive, high-quality proposals.

You will work closely with our Sales, Design, Project Management, and Operations teams to contribute to the successful execution of exciting projects across North America.

Key Responsabilities

  • Plan, organize, and oversee all activities within the Estimating Department.
  • Develop and maintain an effective bidding and estimating methodology that promotes quality, accuracy, and productivity.
  • Review drawings, specifications, technical documents, and tender packages to accurately assess project requirements.
  • Ensure the accuracy of costs, quantities, and estimates included in proposals.
  • Verify that all submissions comply with bid requirements and company profitability objectives.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to optimize solutions proposed to clients.
  • Support the Sales team in client development and retention efforts, while providing assistance to our distributor network.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of estimating tools, processes, and technologies, including the use of Bluebeam.
  • Lead, coach, and develop the estimating team while fostering a culture of performance, collaboration, and innovation.
  • Ensure effective human resources management, including recruitment, training, employee development, performance management, and succession planning.
Assets

Qualifications & Experience

  • College diploma in Estimating, Architecture, Engineering Technology, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in project estimating.
  • Minimum of 5 years of leadership or team management experience.
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment or custom project-based industry is considered a strong asset.

Technical Skills

  • Strong ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
  • Working knowledge of Bluebeam or similar estimating software.
  • Excellent analytical, planning, and problem-solving skills.
  • Fully bilingual in English and French, both spoken and written.

Personal Attributes

  • Strong leadership and team-building abilities.
  • Detail-oriented, highly organized, and results-driven.
  • Customer-focused mindset with a commitment to service excellence.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and evolving environment.
  • Passion for continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Why Join Bedcolab?

  • Be part of unique and innovative laboratory projects.
  • Join a growing Quebec-based company recognized for its manufacturing expertise.
  • Work in a collaborative environment where ideas, initiative, and professional development are valued.
  • Make a direct impact on the success of major projects and the growth of the organization.

At Bedcolab, we build more than laboratory furniture. We create environments that empower innovation, discovery, and progress.

*The masculine form is used solely to simplify the text and does not imply any gender preference.

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