This is a developmental position designed for someone with a foundational understanding of

construction who is interested in building a career in estimating. The Junior Estimator will support the

preparation of estimates for multifamily wood-frame construction projects, working alongside

experienced members of the Estimating and Pre-Construction team.

Key Responsibilities
Assist with quantity takeoffs from architectural and structural drawings using estimating and takeoff
software.
Review drawings.
Assist in identifying framing assemblies, materials, hardware, structural components, and project specific requirements.
Support the preparation of material, labour, and scope quantities for project estimates.
Maintain organized estimating files and takeoff documentation.
Identify drawing conflicts, missing information, or scope questions and bring them forward for
review.
Maintain accurate records and follow NuFrame's established estimating processes and
documentation standards.

Qualifications and Skills

Preferred qualifications include:
Foundational knowledge of construction drawings, building systems, or wood-frame construction.




Ability or willingness to develop proficiency in reading architectural and structural plans.
Strong numerical and analytical skills.
High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Comfortable working independently while also collaborating within a team workplace.
Robust written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft 365, particularly Excel, Outlook, and Teams.
Comfortable working with PDF drawings and digital documentation.
Experience with Bluebeam, Smartsheet, or similar construction software is considered an asset.
Previous construction, framing, estimating, drafting, engineering, architectural, or related experience
is considered an asset.
Relevant construction or technical education is considered an asset

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $23.00 per hour

Perks:
Company events
Dental care
Extended health care
Life insurance
Paid time off

Experience:
estimating: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Junior Estimator Surrey
🏢 Nuframe
📍 Surrey