About A1 Windows

A1 Windows has been servicing the lower mainland since 1992.  

In 2005 we moved to our current factory location on a 3- acre site strategically located in central Burnaby.

Since that time A1 Windows has continued its growth to become a full-service, independent window manufacturer and installer specializing in residential, commercial and multi-family window replacement. Today A1 Windows is one of the few local manufacturers providing turnkey window replacement solutions in both vinyl and aluminium.

Our aim is to provide our clients with the very best value in windows and patio doors by combining quality products, award-winning service and everyday competitive pricing.

Sales and Marketing Specialist

Job Description

To successfully grow the customer base. Plan and execute sales by the advance planning of sales calls & Prioritizing business opportunities. Preparing estimates and presenting proposals to prospective customers. Provide Technical support

Desired Skills & Experience

Experienced in the fenestration industry.

Diploma in Building Technology (or similar education)A solid understanding of building construction, especially in the field of Windows and doors is required.

A minimum of five years of related experience or training in window and door manufacturing or construction industry ; or the equivalent combination of formal education and experience. Problem-solving and analytical skills to interpret market trend information. Experience in developing marketing and sales strategies. Excellent oral and written communication skills, plus a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite is required. A valid driver’s license.

DETAILS OF FUNCTION:

Performs sales activities on major accounts and negotiates sales price and discounts in consultation with shareholders of the company.

Your responsibilities will be varied. Some of your responsibilities may include as follows:

• – 5 years outside sales experience in the window and door industry
• – Experience in the construction industry
• – Experience in REHAU – Vinyl profile extrusions will be an asset.
• – Proven business sales success
• – Ability to organize and plan time efficiently
• – Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• – A strong drive to succeed, results oriented, team player and a positive attitude
• – Attention to detail is a must
• – Personable , presentable professional presence
• – Effective selling skills
• – Reliable vehicle and an excellent driving record
• – Ability to produce results in a competitive industry
• – Attain sales objectives on a consistent basis.
• Project co-ordination
• As required, on‐site attendance for testing or troubleshooting
• Review technical aspects of quotations on projects prior to release.
• As required, communicate and/or meet with clients to discuss technical issues
• Review production sheets and glass orders to ensure accuracy prior to release
• Technical presentations at Strata meetings

What we Offer: A friendly, supportive environment where you will be a valued team member. We provide most leads, a lucrative commission and gas allowance. Benefits and pay structure based on experience.

If you have the requirements, experience and drive necessary to be successful, please forward your cover letter and resume in confidence to sarb@a1windows.ca

DON’T STAY WHERE YOU ARE TOLERATED, GO WHERE YOU’RE CELEBRATED.

Please apply with cover letter and your resume to  

 Sarb @ a1windows. Ca  

Confidentiality will be strictly respected. 

Sales Rep

A1 Windows is a well-established (nearly 30 years) successful window and door manufacturing company based in Burnaby BC, which is growing and looking to expand their sales force. We manufacture both vinyl and aluminium windows and doors. Our projects include residential, commercial and high rises. We are looking for a strong experienced sales professional to help us grow our business.

Minimum requirements:

– 5 years outside sales experience in the window and door industry

– Experience in the construction industry

– Proven business sales success

– Ability to organize and plan time efficiently

– Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

– A strong drive to succeed, results-oriented, team player and a positive attitude

– Attention to detail is a must

– Personable, presentable professional presence

– Effective selling skills

– Reliable vehicle and an excellent driving record

– Ability to produce results in a competitive industry

– Attain sales objectives on a consistent basis.

Job Description:

To successfully grow the customer base. Plan and execute sales by advance planning of sales calls. Prioritizing business opportunities. Preparing estimates and presenting proposals to prospective customers.

What we offer: A friendly, supportive environment where you will be a valued team member. We provide most leads, a lucrative commission and gas allowance. Benefits and pay structure based on experience.

If you have the requirements, experience and drive necessary to be successful, please forward your cover letter and resume in confidence to sarb@a1windows.ca .

Project Estimator / Quantity Surveyor

Opportunity for Growth with Leading BC Window Manufacturer

We are a rapidly expanding window manufacturer based in Burnaby British Columbia, seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Project Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to join our team. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to our company’s ongoing success and growth within a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare accurate and comprehensive project estimates, including material takeoffs, labor costs, and subcontractor bids.
• Analyze project specifications, drawings, and other documentation to ensure compliance with relevant building codes and industry standards.
• Collaborate with clients, architects, building envelope consultants, and internal teams to clarify project requirements and address any potential issues.
• Manage project costs throughout the construction process, ensuring adherence to budgets and identifying opportunities for cost savings.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date project records, including change orders, invoices, and payment schedules.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in project estimation and quantity surveying, preferably in the window or construction industry.
• Comprehensive knowledge of relevant building codes and bylaws, including the BC Building Code and the Vancouver Building Bylaw.
• Demonstrated proficiency in Division 08 window technical specifications, such as NAFS, A440, and BCs Step Code energy requirements..
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam, AutoCAD and relevant construction software.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
• Engaging and supportive work environment.

If you have the requirements, experience and drive necessary to be successful, please forward your cover letter and resume in confidence to skaler@a1windows.ca.

DON’T STAY WHERE YOU ARE TOLERATED, GO WHERE YOU’RE CELEBRATED.