Intermediate Estimator

2 weeks ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada EllisDon Corporation Full time

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values empower people to deliver great careers to one another and develop creative solutions for complex problems on some of the most exciting projects.

It doesn't matter what your expertise and craft is - there are no boundaries. We are a group of professionals with a variety of expertise within pre-construction, construction, and post-construction.

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You as a Intermediate Estimator (Building Group) will:

  • Confidently lead a team through the completion of a bid process under pressure; mentor and train junior estimating staff
  • Assemble accurate, timely and wellorganized estimates, including hardbid, construction management and designbuild
  • Organize subcontractor quotes when the bid is successful, rewriting binders and assisting the buyout process
  • Monitor the success of a project, noting potential challenges and building relationships with subtrades for future opportunities
  • Distribute subtrade quotes to personnel, flagging areas of concern and coordinating with management to accommodate risk within the bid price
  • Maintain databases, including labour rates, material pricing, and project costs, for future reference

Is this the right role for you?

  • You have a construction related degree and eight to ten years of experience in Commercial Building/ICI or an equivalent combination of technical training and experience
  • You have an advanced knowledge of corporate objectives impacting estimating, estimating strategies and techniques, and construction contracts as well as conceptual estimating and unit costs
  • You have the ability to work effectively and accurately in timesensitive situations while delegating to a team


EllisDon is proud to provide this unique career opportunity that provides continuous learning, the opportunity for growth, and a competitive compensation package within an environment that is committed to inclusion and respects diversity.


Go ahead and be yourself. We'll pay you for it
We are an equal opportunity employer.

We welcome people of any age, culture, subculture, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality, ethnicity, race, size, mental or physical status, veteran status, religion, language, political opinion, working-style preference, family status, education, and socio-economic status.

The EllisDon core values of Integrity and Mutual Respect welcomes
everyone, at work and in the community, and our value of Mutual Accountability means that we all have a role to play.

As an EllisDon employee, this will ultimately be
your commitment to Inclusive Diversity.

***Accommodation for Applicants with disabilities will be made during the recruitment process when requested.

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