Job Description

Transform your career with Oswald Construction, where every project is a masterpiece in the making! Dive into the world of residential renovations with a team that champions innovation and excellence. Join us in crafting not just homes, but lasting legacies.

Company Description

Oswald Construction is a leader in the construction industry, renowned for our commitment to quality and innovation. We specialize in residential renovations and are seeking a skilled Project Estimator and Coordinator to join our dynamic team in Winnipeg, MB. Our team values a supportive and collaborative work environment, offering opportunities for professional development and growth.



We are looking for a full-time Project Estimator and Coordinator to manage project estimates and coordinate various aspects of the construction process. You will collaborate with sales and project planning teams to develop accurate project estimates and budgets, manage supplier quotes and procurement bids, and ensure all staff have relevant documentation. Professionalism, experience, punctuality, and attention to detail are paramount to the success of an eligible candidate. The workday is from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.

Typical Projects & Work Requirements:

• Collaborate with sales and project planning teams to develop, revise, and finalize project estimates and budgets. Collaborate during construction with the project manager on budgets and logistics.
• Obtain and assess supplier quotes and procurement bids, managing purchase orders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure all staff have relevant documentation, manage RFIs, and maintain organized project files. Assist the Project Manager with managing day-to-day activities.
• Generate and obtain client approval for change orders, revising project budgets as necessary.
• Submit and track the status of applications, and schedule inspections.
• Organize deliveries, manage warehouse inventory, and ensure adherence to timelines and deliverables.
• Stay updated on industry standards and product knowledge through regular professional development.

The Ideal Candidate Should Have:

• C.A.T (Civil Architectural Technologist) ,C.E.T (Civil Engineering Technologist) required, or equivalent experience. Interior design education or experience will also be considered.
• Proven experience in project estimation and coordination within the construction industry.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
• Proficiency in estimation and project management software.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Relevant certifications or degrees in construction management or related fields are preferred.

Software Knowledge:

• Familiarity or proficiency with take-off software.
• Familiarity or proficiency with project management software.

Other Employment Information:

As a small business, we value team members who are willing to sometimes perform tasks that fall outside of their regular list of duties. Occasional overtime may be required depending on the workload at the time, however, we aim to allow our employees to enjoy a positive work/life balance.

Why Join Us?

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended healthcare
• Life insurance
• Vision care
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• On-site gym
• On-site parking
• Opportunities for professional development and growth
• RRSP match
• A supportive and collaborative work environment

Working hours:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume via this ad, and we look forward to hearing from you!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00-$70,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

• Bonus pay
• Overtime pay

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• On-site gym
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends
• Overtime

Experience:

• construction estimating: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person