Job Title: Construction Estimator
Location: Brackley, PE
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Position Overview:
Our Client is seeking a detail-oriented and highly reliable Construction Estimator to prepare accurate and competitive estimates for tendered or negotiated commercial, retail, and industrial construction projects. The ideal candidate will be a proactive professional capable of working collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Reporting To: President
Key Responsibilities:
Review and interpret blueprints, specifications, and related project documentation
Conduct detailed quantity take-offs and cost analysis for labour, materials, and equipment
Gather and evaluate bids from subcontractors and suppliers
Prepare and submit complete bid packages by required deadlines
Recommend contract awards and assist in the selection of subcontractors
Collaborate with Project Managers, internal teams, and clients to ensure accurate and precise estimating
Maintain regular communication with subcontractors and vendors
Ensure all estimates are completed with high accuracy and submitted on time
Qualifications:
Graduate from a recognized program in Engineering, Construction Management, or Construction Science
Minimum 5 years of estimating experience in Canadian commercial/retail/industrial construction
At least 5 years of Canadian work experience
Hands-on construction experience in commercial/retail/industrial sectors is preferred
Red Seal Carpenter certification or carpentry background is an asset
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Excellent attention to detail
Strong communication, facilitation, and presentation abilities
Benefits:
Dental care
Extended health care
Vision care
Work Schedule:
Monday to Friday
8-hour shift