Estimating & Design Team Member

Estimating & Design Coordinator

PlayQuest Recreation

Hours: Fulltime, 40 hours per week

PlayQuest Recreation is a leader in commercial playground, spray park, shelters, skateparks, and park amenity sales in western Canada, with our head office in Edmonton. We are growing and are seeking a team member experienced in estimating, layout drawings, proposals and construction processes. This position can be based out of our Edmonton office, or remotely elsewhere in western Canada.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the creation & management of drawings, renderings and documentation, in collaboration with our suppliers, to create playground, spray park, shelter, amenity, and skatepark designs
• Provide technical information to sales staff and other external clients (landscape architects and engineers) via telephone, email, and Teams.
• Complete proposals using Adobe Suite and Proposify, including estimating/quotes in Quickbooks for the sales team.
• Review project bid and tender documentation, specifications and drawings as required
• Source and collaborate with suppliers and develop relationships with sub-contractors or material suppliers.
• Diligently maintain and update CRM as projects progress.
• Occasional marketing tasks

Qualifications

• Technical academic background. Post-secondary degree or diploma in a mechanical, civil, architecture or landscape architecture program
• 2 to 3 years construction experience (in the landscape/irrigation/automation industries are an asset) in the last 5-8 years
• Customer Service experience is an asset
• Experience with CRM and ERP systems is an asset
• Previous sales experience is an asset

Skills

• Demonstrated proficiency in MS Office, AutoCAD, Excel, Adobe Platforms (Photoshop, Illustrator, In-Design) Bonus -Sketchup, or 3DS Max in the last 3-5 years
• Ability to work independently and within a team.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• **Extreme proficiency in managing multiple technical tasks and projects, meeting fast and tight deadlines.
• Self driven with the ability to create new process to streamline work management.
• Willing to learn new programs
• Mechanically Inclined

Application Requirements

Please include a covering letter. Include a description of past experience in estimating and how you successfully managed numerous projects and tight timelines.

Please include a detailed resume.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: Q1 2026