Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Construction Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, analyzing project specifications, and supporting project bids from inception to completion. This role offers an opportunity to work on diverse construction projects, utilizing advanced estimating tools and collaborating with project teams to ensure successful project delivery. The Construction Estimator plays a critical role in project planning, cost control, and contract negotiations, contributing to the overall success of our construction operations.

What You'll Do:

Developing project requirements, proposals, tenders, budgets, and schedules. Prepare and lead cost estimates, including take-offs from tender documents. Track project schedules, budgets, expenditures, and cost controls. Coordinate with the external Project Manager, trades, consultants, and clients to ensure smooth delivery. Attend site meetings, monitor progress, and share updates with the project team. Review subcontractor quotes and recommend fair, cost-effective pricing. Manage contemplated change notices, change orders, and project close-out documents. Support office and field teams with time-sensitive tasks and integration of new software/processes. Share ideas for process improvements and contribute to company growth.

What We're Looking For:

Hands-on leader comfortable on the job site and in the office. Effective communicator with strong teamwork skills. Ability to read drawings/specifications and apply building codes/methods. Minimum 5 years of Estimating experience supporting project management in construction, development, industrial or commercial projects. A Degree/Diploma in Architectural Sciences, Civil Engineering, or Project/Construction Management is an asset. Critical thinker with strong math skills, high attention to detail, and organizational abilities. Proficiency with MS Office Suite, Excel, and MS Projects (Fieldwire knowledge an asset). Flexible, adaptable, and eagerness to bring new ideas and innovation to the team.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00-$80,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person