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Cost Estimation Manager

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada · On-site

$75k–$90k/yr

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At ProSlide, The Cost Estimation Manager is responsible for developing a team that delivers accurate, competitive, and timely cost estimates for waterslide systems and aquatic attractions. This role works closely with sa…

Skills: Cost Estimation, Budgeting, Analytical Skills, Microsoft Excel, Python

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Cost Estimation Manager

ProSlide Technology

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada • On-site

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  • $75k–$90k/yr
  • Full-time
  • bachelor degree
  • 3 weeks paid vacation, Company-paid extended health and dental benefits, Annual Wellness Wallet, Bonus eligibility, RRSP matching, Summer and winter season pass at Mont Cascades
  • Posted 9d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

The Cost Estimation Manager develops a team to deliver accurate and competitive cost estimates for waterslide systems and aquatic attractions. This involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to analyze designs, manage RFQs, and track historical costs to improve pricing accuracy.

Requirements

Candidates need a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Finance, or a related field and over 5 years of cost estimating experience in manufacturing or construction. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and the ability to interpret technical drawings are essential.

Full job description

At ProSlide, The Cost Estimation Manager is responsible for developing a team that delivers accurate, competitive, and timely cost estimates for waterslide systems and aquatic attractions. This role works closely with sales, engineering, design, procurement, and manufacturing teams to ensure project pricing reflects accurate scope of work for a given opportunity. The ideal candidate combines strong analytical skills, resourcefulness, ability to work in a fast-paced environment and comes with a strong technical background to develop a greater understanding of fiberglass manufacturing, steel structures, and large-scale project delivery in order to competently deliver accurate opportunity pricing.

Number of vacancies: 1

YOUR CHALLENGE:

  • Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets for waterslide and aquatic attraction projects, from conceptual design through final bid submission
  • Analyze drawings, specifications, and design concepts to determine material, labor, equipment, subcontract, shipping, and installation costs
  • Collaborate with sales enablement and design teams to evaluate design alternatives, scope options and value-engineering opportunities to ensure a competitive opportunity bid
  • Develop standardized estimating tools, cost models, and databases for materials, labor rates, and production processes
  • Coordinate with internal stakeholders on RFQs and review vendor and subcontractor quotations and assess scope completeness to mitigate scope gaps
  • Support sales and sales enablement teams with pricing strategies, margin analysis, and bid form documentation
  • Assess project risks and mitigating factors related to manufacturing complexity, logistics, site conditions, and schedule
  • Collaborate with project management and finance teams to track historical project costs and compare estimates to actuals to improve estimating accuracy
  • Participate in bid review meetings and present cost breakdowns to management
  • Review project contracts to ensure alignment with delivered costing scope
  • Mentor and manage cost estimation team



WHAT YOU BRING TO THE ROLE:

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 5+ years of cost estimating experience in manufacturing, construction, or large-scale custom projects
  • Experience with fiberglass, steel fabrication, mechanical systems is a benefit
  • Strong understanding of project lifecycle costs, including manufacturing, freight, installation, and commissioning
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel
  • Knowledge of Python or similar programs is a benefit
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills

Key Competencies:

  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Strategic pricing and margin awareness
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Problem-solving and risk assessment
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple deadlines simultaneously



COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

  • Expected salary range: $75,000-$90,000
  • 3 weeks paid vacation
  • Company-paid extended health and dental benefits
  • Annual Wellness Wallet
  • Bonus eligibility
  • RRSP matching (after 1 year of service)
  • Summer and winter season pass at Mont Cascades
  • Free outdoor parking

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Human-led Hiring

ProSlide does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants. Applications are reviewed by our Talent & Culture team.

Recruitment Practices

Please note that all recruitment activities are conducted internally by our Talent & Culture team, and we are not currently working with any staffing firms. Any inquiries or communication regarding this position should be directed to our Talent & Culture team.

Accessibility and Inclusion

ProSlide Technology is committed to ensuring that our workplace and our hiring practices are inclusive and accessible to all individuals, including those living with disabilities. We strive to create a culture where every employee feels valued, respected, and supported. Should you require accommodation during the application process, please contact us and we will work with you to provide reasonable accommodations that suit your needs.

Related keywords

Cost EstimationFiberglass ManufacturingSteel FabricationMechanical SystemsProject DeliveryRFQValue EngineeringMargin AnalysisMicrosoft ExcelPythonConstruction ManagementBudgetingTechnical DrawingsAquatic AttractionsProject Lifecycle Costs

About ProSlide Technology

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Award-winning, performance-inspired water ride design for high-performing water park experiences around the world.

Industry
Recreational Facilities
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
1986
Headquarters
Ottawa, Ontario
LinkedIn followers
14,775

ProSlide designs and manufactures the world’s most sought-after, award-winning water park rides, meticulously engineered to deliver the speed, power, and precision of elite ski racing. Our passionate team works as an extension of our clients’, pushing boundaries to deliver innovative water rides that elevate the entire park experience. With installations at the most successful parks around the globe, ProSlide is dedicated to delivering unmatched value and sustaining our clients’ long-term success.

Offices: 2650 Queensview Drive, Suite 150, Ottawa, Ontario K2B 8H6, CA · Shanghai , CN · Madrid, ES · Dubai, AE

Concept DevelopmentMaster PlanningCustom DesignAttraction Mix OptimizationExisting Park AnalysisThematic DevelopmentProgrammingand End-to-End InstallationRecreationParks
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About ProSlide Technology

LinkedInVisit site

Award-winning, performance-inspired water ride design for high-performing water park experiences around the world.

Industry
Recreational Facilities
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
1986
Headquarters
Ottawa, Ontario
LinkedIn followers
14,775

ProSlide designs and manufactures the world’s most sought-after, award-winning water park rides, meticulously engineered to deliver the speed, power, and precision of elite ski racing. Our passionate team works as an extension of our clients’, pushing boundaries to deliver innovative water rides that elevate the entire park experience. With installations at the most successful parks around the globe, ProSlide is dedicated to delivering unmatched value and sustaining our clients’ long-term success.

Offices: 2650 Queensview Drive, Suite 150, Ottawa, Ontario K2B 8H6, CA · Shanghai , CN · Madrid, ES · Dubai, AE

Concept DevelopmentMaster PlanningCustom DesignAttraction Mix OptimizationExisting Park AnalysisThematic DevelopmentProgrammingand End-to-End InstallationRecreationParks
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