Estimator

2 weeks ago


Guelph, Canada Skyline Recruitment Ltd Full time

Job Title: Construction Estimator

Location: Guelph, ON

Salary: Up to and around $120,000 (based on experience)

Benefits: 4 weeks vacation, full health benefits, RRSP match, professional development support, and structured growth opportunities

Start Date: As soon as possible


About Us

Our Client is a dynamic construction company with a strong presence in Guelph, dedicated to delivering quality projects across a variety of sectors, including Industrial, Commercial, Institutional (ICI), and Residential. We’re seeking an experienced Construction Estimator to join their growing team. If you're passionate about construction, have in-depth knowledge of local sub-trades, and aspire to grow with a company that values development and expertise, we’d love to hear from you.


Job Summary

As a Construction Estimator, you will be responsible for creating detailed project estimates, managing budgets, and coordinating with sub-trades to ensure projects are accurately priced and on target. You will play a crucial role in overseeing the financial planning of projects from inception to completion, ensuring all project estimates meet both client and company requirements. In addition to estimation, you will be open to handling some Project Management tasks, working alongside our project managers to bring construction visions to life.


Responsibilities

  • Project Estimation
  • Develop and deliver accurate cost estimates for a variety of projects, from ICI to Residential.
  • Perform quantity takeoffs, prepare and distribute bid packages, and solicit and analyze quotes from sub-trades.
  • Prepare detailed breakdowns of labor, materials, and equipment for each project.
  • Collaboration with Sub-Trades
  • Leverage strong local knowledge of Guelph sub-trades to ensure competitive and accurate pricing.
  • Maintain strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers to optimize cost-efficiency and project quality.
  • Budget & Financial Oversight
  • Establish budgets for new projects and track cost fluctuations to keep projects within budget.
  • Review and refine cost assumptions to ensure accuracy in estimates.
  • Project Management Support
  • Assist Project Managers in project planning and execution phases as needed.
  • Coordinate with clients, sub-trades, and internal teams to ensure smooth project transitions from estimation to execution.
  • Continuous Improvement & Growth
  • Stay informed of industry trends, local material costs, and project management best practices.
  • Actively seek opportunities for personal growth, development, and the potential to advance within the company.


Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in Construction Estimating with exposure to full life cycle projects.
  • Proven track record in both ICI and Residential sectors.
  • Knowledge of local sub-trades and market conditions in the Guelph area.
  • Strong proficiency in estimation software and tools.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to work efficiently and manage multiple projects concurrently.
  • Openness to handle some Project Management tasks and collaborate across departments.


Benefits & Growth Opportunities


We offer competitive compensation up to and around $120,000, along with a benefits package that includes 4 weeks of vacation, full health benefits, RRSP matching, and professional development options. With our clear growth platform, you'll have the opportunity to advance in your career within our expanding company.


If you're interested in hearing more about this role then please send a copy of your updated resume to Matthew.Lewis@skylinerl.com to set up a quick and confidential call to learn more.


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