Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for an Estimator. The Estimator will be responsible for day-to-day tasks such as preparing and reviewing the estimates for various construction projects, coordinating with the project management team, and analyzing and interpreting construction drawings and specifications to ensure accurate estimates.
Benefits
a work environment where safety is always the number one priority
monthly employee appreciation events
a vibrant corporate culture
career development opportunities
exclusive employee discounts
access to family-friendly health and medical programs
Qualifications
possess a minimum of 5-8 years of Estimating experience. Experience in a construction company is considered an asset.
Knowledge of construction materials, methods, and techniques
Experience in construction estimating and bidding for general contract work
Experience in Ground-up Construction estimation
Ability to analyze and interpret construction drawings and specifications
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite/ Google suite and estimating software such as Planswift, Procore
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Attention to detail and ability to multitask and prioritize
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field is preferred
Experience in project management or construction supervision is a plus
take responsibility for your success and failure.
believe in delivering excellence and finding solutions to problems that stop others from forging ahead.
are a forward thinker.
are resilient in overcoming obstacles and have deep dedication towards your work.
Estimating Responsibilities
Prepare quotes and design proposals for management (service calls, new projects etc.).
Identify and select highly qualified subcontractors and solicit competitive pricing for tenders.
Conduct thorough analysis of tender drawings. Comment on the design, scheduling, possible cost savings and potential construction problems.
Attend in office pre-bid/proposal, tender walk, conferences and site visits.
Prepare detailed and accurate estimates for material, labour, equipment, subcontracts and construction facilities.
Develop and review subcontractor scope of work and accept, review, and analyze contractor quotes for the best value.
Maintain good relationships with subcontractors and suppliers.
Maintain Master Tender List and ensure up-to-date trade information, along with consistently in search for new trades to add.
Coordinate and present bids in a timely and organized manner to management.
Present cost estimates to meet customer proposals, providing consideration for general and extraordinary conditions.
Prepare project bid status reports and ensure compliance with all specifications and Contract Statements of Work and Bid Invitations. With an understanding and contractual terms and conditions
Values
admire constructive thinkers.
value trust and transparency.
believe it's the little details that make for an exceptional customer experience.
establish a successful culture from the inside out.
BUILD IT is an equal opportunity employer. We actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds, including those with disabilities. Accommodations will be provided upon request for candidates participating in all phases of the hiring process.
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📌 Construction Estimator (Ontario)
🏢 BUILD IT
📍 Ontario
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