Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Estimator / Project Coordinator to join our dynamic construction team. In this role, you will assist in preparing accurate project estimates, coordinate project activities, and support the overall planning and execution of construction projects. This position offers an exciting opportunity to further develop your skills in construction estimating, project management, and client negotiations while contributing to successful project delivery.

The ideal candidate is eager to learn, highly organized, and passionate about the construction industry.

About Freure Homes

Freure Homes is Waterloo Region's most established New Home Builder, with over 70 years experience in the community. Our team is made up of a mixture of long time team members and fresh faces working together to create high-quality homes for ownership and rental.

Duties

- Assist in preparing detailed construction estimates and take-offs using internal construction ERP programming.
- Collaborate with project managers to gather project requirements and specifications.
- Support the development of project budgets, pricing strategies, and bid proposals to ensure competitive and profitable outcomes.
- Coordinate project schedules, track progress, and communicate updates effectively across teams.
- Review drawings, plans,



and specifications to identify potential issues or cost-saving opportunities.
- Participate in negotiations with suppliers, subcontractors, and clients to secure favorable terms.
- Maintain accurate records of all estimating data, project documentation, and correspondence for transparency and future reference.

Qualifications

- Prior experience and education in construction estimating or project management is required; a strong willingness to learn and grow is essential.
- Basic understanding of construction processes, terminology, and pricing strategies.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- Excellent communication skills for effective negotiation and collaboration with team members and clients.
- Advanced Excel knowledge is required.
- Experience with take-off software such as planswift/ bluebeam / togal.ai is an asset.

Join us to grow your career where your contributions directly impact successful project outcomes! We value energetic individuals eager to develop their skills in construction estimating and project coordination while working on exciting projects across the industry. Pay: $50,000.00-$60,000.00 per year

Perks

- Casual dress
- On-site parking
- Wellness program

Work Location: In person

📌 Junior Estimator / Project Coordinator (Kitchener)
🏢 Freure Homes
📍 Kitchener