Mike Moore Construction is looking for an experienced Construction Estimator to join our growing team.

We are looking for someone with robust commercial construction knowledge who can take a project fromtender documents and drawings through to a complete, accurate and competitive bid. The ideal candidate understands how buildings are actually constructed and can identify potential costs, risks and opportunities before a project is awarded.

THE ROLEAs a Commercial Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates for commercial construction projects. You will work closely with project managers, suppliers, subcontractors, consultants and our construction team to develop complete project pricing and successful bids.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIESReview architectural, structural, civil and mechanical drawings, specifications and tender documentsComplete detailedquantity takeoffsand scope reviewsPrepare accurate estimates for labour, materials, equipment, subcontractors and other project costsSolicit, receive and evaluate quotations from subcontractors and suppliersCompare pricing and ensure quotations are complete and aligned with the project scopePrepare competitive tender submissions, bid forms, budgets and detailed cost breakdownsReview addenda, drawings and specification changes throughout the tender processIdentify scope gaps, potential risks, exclusions and areas requiring clarificationWork with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain accurate and competitive pricingDevelop and maintain current labour, material and subcontractor pricingAssist with value engineering and identifying cost-saving opportunitiesParticipate in pre-bid meetings and site visits when requiredCommunicate with owners, architects, engineers, consultants,



suppliers and subcontractorsAssist with the transition from estimating to project management following successful bidsMaintain organized estimating files and detailed documentation for each tender

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR5+ years of commercial construction estimating experienceStrong understanding of commercial construction methods and building processesAbility to confidently read and interpret architectural and structural drawingsStrong quantity takeoff and cost-estimating skillsExperience pricing labour, materials, equipment and subcontractor scopesStrong understanding of construction contracts, specifications and tender requirementsExcellent attention to detail and accuracyStrong organizational and time-management skillsAbility to manage multiple tenders and tight deadlinesStrong communication and negotiation skillsProficiency withMicrosoft Excel and construction estimating/takeoff softwareConstruction-related education or equivalent field experience is an asset THE RIGHT PERSONWe’re looking for someone whounderstands construction, not just spreadsheets.

You should be able to look at a set of drawings and understand how the project will actually come together in the field. You take pride in accurate numbers, know when something doesn’t look right, and aren’t afraid to pick up the phone and get the information needed to build a better estimate.

If you are an experienced estimator who wants to be part of a growing construction company where your experience and input are valued,we want to hear from you.

WHAT WE OFFERCompetitive wages based on experienceLong-term employment opportunitiesA professional and supportive team environmentOpportunity to work on a variety of commercial construction projectsA company that values quality workmanship, safety and doing the job right

📌 Construction Estimator (Winnipeg)
🏢 Mike Moore Construction
📍 Winnipeg