CareerPlan

Applications & Estimating Engineer

USA - Washington - VancouverFull-time$90k–$130k2026-10-22 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Develop accurate cost estimates and prepare technical/commercial proposals to support business growth and customer acquisition.

Role type

Senior sales engineering and estimating specialist

Builds

Technical and commercial proposals, quotations, and bid documentation

Domain

Industrial manufacturing and engineering services

Required skills

Cost estimation, BOQ preparation, pricing analysis, engineering drawing interpretation, ERP/CRM proficiency, technical sales, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

Microsoft Excel proficiency, tender document interpretation, commercial negotiation, analytical mindset, multi-bid management

Technologies

ERP systems, CRM systems, Microsoft Excel

Responsibilities

Engage with customers to understand technical requirements and project scope; Deliver technical presentations and solution recommendations; Support pricing and commercial negotiations; Prepare detailed cost estimates based on drawings and specifications; Review RFQs and bid packages for compliance; Coordinate with engineering and procurement teams; Assist with post-award handoff to project execution teams; Monitor market trends and competitor pricing.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC