ESTIMATOR – Interior Finishes

About Us

This position is an exciting opportunity for an Estimator to join our growing team at Ayrsonics Inc., focusing primarily on acoustic and biophilic design. We manufacture Quiet Earth Moss biophilic designs and EzoBord acoustic PET, creating high-performance acoustic products that address sound attenuation issues. The Estimator is primarily responsible for creating quotes for standard and custom projects based on client requirements.

Position Summary
The Estimator prepares accurate, competitive estimates for acoustic and biophilic products on new construction and renovation projects in the architectural and design sector. The role covers scope identification, quantity takeoffs, design solutions, and pricing.

Responsibilities

· Read and interpret architectural and design drawings and specifications.

· Perform detailed takeoffs for interior finishes

· Review bid invitations, leads, and opportunities, and prepare estimates and quotations by the bid deadlines.

· Work with the sales team, clients, and designers to confirm project scope and ensure all required information is available and understood.

· Work with purchaser to obtain pricing from suppliers

· Review addenda and submit requests for information (RFIs) to clarify scope.

· Work with the Engineering and Design departments to develop solutions for custom and unique project requirements.

· Organize project information according to standards

· Recommend value-engineered alternatives that meet project budgets.

· Revise estimates and change orders as project scope changes.

· Participate in weekly client services meetings.

· Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

· Demonstrated ability to read and interpret architectural and design drawings and specifications, specifically Division 9.





· Strong mathematical and problem-solving skills.

· Excellent organization skills and attention to detail.

· Ability to manage multiple projects at once and meet tight deadlines.

· Ability to use information from multiple sources to calculate pricing

· Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

· Strong communication and collaboration skills with design, engineering, sales, and client audiences.

· Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook

· Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central is an asset.

· Knowledge of acoustic and/or biophilic materials is an asset.

· Basic French (verbal and written) is an asset.

· Knowledge of AutoCAD or other CAD-based programs is an asset.

Experience and Education

· 3–5 years of estimating experience, ideally in construction, interiors, or architectural products.

· Post-secondary education in a related field (architecture, engineering, design, mathematics) is preferred; equivalent experience will be considered.

Benefits

· Bonus opportunities

· Extended health and dental coverage

· Employee Assistance Program

· Vacation / paid time off

· Company-wide events

· In office parking

Compensation Salaried Position: $60,000 to $70,000 per year, based on relevant experience

Location and Schedule

On-site/in office position in Kitchener (not remote)
40-hour work week

Thank you to all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for the interview process will be contacted.

Ayrsonics is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations are available on request throughout the recruitment process.

Pay: $60,000.00-$70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site gym
- On-site parking

Work Location: In person

📌 Estimator - Interior Finishes (Huron Park)
🏢 Ayrsonics
📍 Huron Park