The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates for miscellaneous metal projects in the industrial and commercial sectors.

This individual must be experienced in reviewing drawings, specifications, site conditions, tender documents, subcontractor quotations, labour requirements, material quantities, schedules, and project risks.

Key Responsibilities

- Review construction drawings, specifications, tender documents, addenda, contracts, and client requirements.
- Prepare detailed estimates for miscellaneous metal projects in the industrial and commercial sectors.
- Complete quantity takeoffs using relevant tools.
- Develop labour, material, equipment, subcontractor, general conditions, overhead, contingency, and profit calculations.
- Prepare bid summaries, scope breakdowns and pricing sheets.
- Identify scope gaps, exclusions, clarifications, assumptions, risks, and opportunities.
- Prepare RFIs when drawings, specifications, or project requirements are unclear.
- Maintain organized estimate files, bid histories, supplier pricing, production rates, labour rates, and historical cost information.
- Track upcoming tenders, bid deadlines, proposal submissions, revisions, and client follow-ups.
- Assist with change order estimating and pricing during active projects.

Required Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of experience estimating construction projects.
- Strong understanding of industrial and commercial construction.




- Experience estimating projects from drawings, specifications, site visits, and conceptual information.
- Robust knowledge of construction methods, materials, labour productivity and sequencing.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel.
- Experience with Procore, Autodesk Construction Cloud, or similar software is considered an asset.
- Ability to complete detailed quantity takeoffs and cost breakdowns.
- Strong understanding of general conditions, overhead, risk, contingency, bonding, insurance, and project markup.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines simultaneously.
- Ability to communicate confidently with clients, engineers, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams.
- Experience working on projects between $5,000 and $2 million or more is preferred.

Preferred Qualifications
- Diploma or degree in construction management, civil engineering, architectural technology, quantity surveying, or a related field.
- Experience working in metal for a general contractor, construction manager, design-builder, or industrial contractor.
- Experience supporting both negotiated and competitive tender opportunities.

Pay: $60,000.00-$90,000.00 per year

Benefits

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking

Work Location: In person

📌 Estimator (Concord)
🏢 NSAFE ENGINEERING
📍 Concord