Cost Estimator

Array Marketing

. Develop accurate cost estimates for highly customized retail display projects .

Posted 10/7/2026full-timeScarborough • CanadaMid-LevelSenior💰 CA$62,000 - CA$72,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in cost estimating for customized retail display projects, with strong analytical skills to assess materials, manufacturing processes, and production approaches. Proficient in using Excel for complex costing analysis and financial documentation.

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Cost Estimating ExperienceManufacturing Processes KnowledgeExcel ProficiencyAnalytical ThinkingClear Communication

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Hard Skills

Cost EstimatingMaterials AnalysisManufacturing ProcessesProduction SpecificationsCost Inputs AssessmentCNC MachiningInjection MouldingPlastics FabricationMetal FabricationWood Fabrication

Soft Skills

Analytical ThinkingClear CommunicationAdaptabilityAttention to Detail

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft ExcelArray-Specific Estimating Tools

Industry Keywords

Retail DisplayCustom ManufacturingProduction Environment

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop accurate cost estimates for highly customized retail display projects
Review preliminary design packages, renderings, detailed engineering drawings, bills of materials, and production specifications
Determine materials, manufacturing processes, labour, timing, and other costs required for each project
Assess manufacturing approaches and identify practical, cost-effective alternatives
Develop detailed estimates and translate analysis into financial documents for the commercial team
Use Excel to manipulate, validate, and present costing information
Learn and work with Array-specific estimating tools and processes
Walk Commercial team members through estimates, assumptions, labour, timing, and pricing considerations
Manage multiple estimates and coordinate with lead estimators and other team members
Develop knowledge of Array’s custom manufacturing processes, tools, engineering packages, and business areas

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience in cost estimating within a manufacturing or production environment
Understanding of materials, labour, production processes, quantities, and other cost inputs
Experience with manufacturing processes and materials, ideally including plastics fabrication, assembly, cutting, CNC, laser, injection moulding, or similar processes
Experience with metal or wood fabrication is relevant
Direct retail display experience is an asset
Highly comfortable working in Microsoft Excel to manipulate, analyze, validate, and present costing information
Strong Excel capability with complex costing information and spreadsheets
Analytical thinking and ability to assess materials, processes, and production approaches
Clear and confident communication with colleagues and cross-functional partners
Ability to learn new tools, processes, and ways of working
Ability to adapt to custom projects and manage changing priorities while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail

Benefits

Comp & perks

Three days onsite and two days from home
Opportunity to continue a career with Array as the business evolves
Exposure to a global business and international teams and manufacturing partners
Collaboration with experienced estimators, team leads, and cross-functional teams
Virtual interview with a Talent Advisor
In-person interview including an opportunity to see the Array facility and learn more about the team
Accessible employment practices and accommodation support