Job Description

At Flynn, it's not just a job, it's a career

Job Title:

Estimator

Location:

Halifax, NS

Employment Type:

Office, Salary, Full-time

Job Functions:

Estimating

Industry:

Building Envelope

"Fast paced, excitement of pursuit, rewarding, being part of amazing projects, visiting worksites, overall culture, endless opportunities, having the feeling of some autonomy"

This is what our Estimators coast to coast, love most about working as an Estimator at Flynn!

What We Offer:

Great health benefits and an RRSP matching program Company perks and discounts Employee development programs Complimentary tea and coffee Free parking

Day In the Life:

Preparing takeoffs/estimates for assigned jobs Preparing and following up on quotations and tenders Downloading drawings and specifications Ordering Bid Bonds, Performance Bonds, Agreements to Bonds, Tender deposits, Letters of Reference, CCDC Documents Writing up work orders Updating Quotation summary to reflect active vs. completed jobs Assisting Production or Service with preparing prices for extras or credits Set-up and spearhead team meetings for reviews of takeoffs with other branches Performing area calculations Consulting with clients to discuss and formulate estimates Reviewing data to determine material and labour requirements and prepare an itemized list

What You Bring:

College diploma or post-graduate certificate in industry relevant program (I.e. Construction Engineering Technology, Civil Engineering Technology, Architectural Technology) Experience in estimating building envelope projects within the ICI sector, with a focus on architectural cladding and/or glass and glazing systems

- Open to candidates at all experience levels - whether you're just starting out or bring years of expertise, we encourage you to applyAbility to read blueprints, plans and specifications Strong computer skills and proficient with MS Office Excellent oral & written communication skills Excellent math skills Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced team environment Organized and time-efficient Professional and motivated to learn A career-minded individual with a focus on continuous growth and development


Flynn Group of Companies is the leading trade contractor in North America that works on virtually every aspect of a building's outer layer, including Roofing, Glazing, Waterproofing, and Architectural Metals. The foundation of our award winning success is having the right people on our team.
Disclosure: We use an AI-powered system to initially screen resumes. However, all applications/resumes are also reviewed by our team of Human Resources and Talent Acquisition Professionals to ensure a fair and thorough evaluation in determining a candidate's potential fit for a role they applied to.
This posting is for an existing vacancy within the organization.



We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.