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Estimator/Designer
Work Style/ Location: Hybrid, Port Coquitlam, BC (1-2 days in office, project based)
Our client is an industry leader in architectural acoustics, delivering acoustic treatment solutions that improve sound quality and reduce noise in commercial and public spaces. Their products are used across corporate offices, education, studios, healthcare, hospitality, retail, and large scale venues throughout North America.
Backed by a private equity partner and part of a larger engineering group, the company is in a strong growth phase, having doubled revenue, tripled inventory, and expanded their team significantly in recent years.
They offer a collaborative, ownership driven culture that values creativity, autonomy, and practical problem solving. This is an environment where your work is visible, your ideas matter, and you can shape your career path as the company continues to scale.
About the Role
This is an entry level to early career opportunity for someone with a technical and creative mindset who is interested in design, construction, and how commercial spaces are built.
As an Estimator / Designer, you will support the sales and project teams by creating acoustic layout drawings, renderings, and project estimates for custom commercial spaces. You will work closely with internal stakeholders across sales, product, and engineering, gaining hands on experience across the full project lifecycle.
This role is ideal for a new graduate or someone with 1-3 years of experience in architectural, construction, engineering, or design related roles who is looking to grow in a technical, design focused position.
Key Responsibilities
- Create CAD and 3D models and renderings of acoustic treatment layouts for commercial spaces
- Read and interpret architectural drawings, floor plans, and construction documents
- Prepare quotes and estimates for acoustic treatment solutions
- Create and manage custom part and panel drawings
- Collaborate closely with sales, product, and engineering teams to align designs with project goals
- Ensure accuracy across drawings, estimates, and documentation before final delivery
- Maintain detailed documentation including specifications and material lists
- Identify opportunities to improve design processes, tools, and workflows
- Stay current on product updates and acoustical concepts
What You Bring
- 1-3 years of experience using CAD and 3D modeling software or equivalent education
- Ability to read and understand architectural drawings and building plans
- Interest or foundational knowledge in construction, interiors, acoustics, architecture, or engineering
- Experience with AutoCAD, SketchUp, 3ds Max, or similar tools
- Exposure to rendering software such as V-Ray, Enscape, or Lumion is an asset
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
- Collaborative mindset with strong communication skills
- Curiosity, creativity, and eagerness to learn in a growing technical environment
Why Join
- High Growth Company: Join a scaling organization in a niche, growing market
- Career Development: Clear opportunities to grow into product, sales, custom design, or technical specialization paths
- Hybrid Flexibility: Mix of in office collaboration and focused work from home
- Supportive Team: Work closely with experienced leaders and cross functional teams
- Creative Impact: See your designs brought to life in real commercial environments
Compensation & Benefits
- Base salary $50-60k, with flexibility for the right experience
- Annual company bonus
- Partial health and dental coverage
- RRSP matching
- Paid vacation
- Structured onboarding and hands on training
If you are looking to build a career at the intersection of design, construction, and real world application, this is a strong opportunity to grow with a high performing team.
#LI-DB1
Our client is an industry leader in architectural acoustics, delivering acoustic treatment solutions that improve sound quality and reduce noise in commercial and public spaces. Their products are used across corporate offices, education, studios, healthcare, hospitality, retail, and large scale venues throughout North America.
Backed by a private equity partner and part of a larger engineering group, the company is in a strong growth phase, having doubled revenue, tripled inventory, and expanded their team significantly in recent years.
They offer a collaborative, ownership driven culture that values creativity, autonomy, and practical problem solving. This is an environment where your work is visible, your ideas matter, and you can shape your career path as the company continues to scale.
About the Role
This is an entry level to early career opportunity for someone with a technical and creative mindset who is interested in design, construction, and how commercial spaces are built.
As an Estimator / Designer, you will support the sales and project teams by creating acoustic layout drawings, renderings, and project estimates for custom commercial spaces. You will work closely with internal stakeholders across sales, product, and engineering, gaining hands on experience across the full project lifecycle.
This role is ideal for a new graduate or someone with 1-3 years of experience in architectural, construction, engineering, or design related roles who is looking to grow in a technical, design focused position.
Key Responsibilities
- Create CAD and 3D models and renderings of acoustic treatment layouts for commercial spaces
- Read and interpret architectural drawings, floor plans, and construction documents
- Prepare quotes and estimates for acoustic treatment solutions
- Create and manage custom part and panel drawings
- Collaborate closely with sales, product, and engineering teams to align designs with project goals
- Ensure accuracy across drawings, estimates, and documentation before final delivery
- Maintain detailed documentation including specifications and material lists
- Identify opportunities to improve design processes, tools, and workflows
- Stay current on product updates and acoustical concepts
What You Bring
- 1-3 years of experience using CAD and 3D modeling software or equivalent education
- Ability to read and understand architectural drawings and building plans
- Interest or foundational knowledge in construction, interiors, acoustics, architecture, or engineering
- Experience with AutoCAD, SketchUp, 3ds Max, or similar tools
- Exposure to rendering software such as V-Ray, Enscape, or Lumion is an asset
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
- Collaborative mindset with strong communication skills
- Curiosity, creativity, and eagerness to learn in a growing technical environment
Why Join
- High Growth Company: Join a scaling organization in a niche, growing market
- Career Development: Clear opportunities to grow into product, sales, custom design, or technical specialization paths
- Hybrid Flexibility: Mix of in office collaboration and focused work from home
- Supportive Team: Work closely with experienced leaders and cross functional teams
- Creative Impact: See your designs brought to life in real commercial environments
Compensation & Benefits
- Base salary $50-60k, with flexibility for the right experience
- Annual company bonus
- Partial health and dental coverage
- RRSP matching
- Paid vacation
- Structured onboarding and hands on training
If you are looking to build a career at the intersection of design, construction, and real world application, this is a strong opportunity to grow with a high performing team.
#LI-DB1
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