Estimator

2 weeks ago


Victoria, Canada MatchBox Consulting Group Full time
THE POSITION:

As a Residential Construction Estimator, you will be responsible for all rough order of magnitude estimates, specification building, and hard bid estimates in cooperation with the interior design team. The Construction Estimator reports to the Pre-Construction Manager.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
  1. Develop high-level budgets using preliminary design documents.
  2. Review construction documents to develop an understanding of scope requirements and prepare notional estimates, rough order of magnitude estimates, and hard bid estimates.
  3. Perform detailed quantity takeoffs, specifications, and tender proposals.
  4. Tender construct specifications for hard bidding from our trade partners.
  5. Develop a preliminary construction schedule using labour calculations.
  6. Quantify General Construction requirements such as equipment rental.
  7. Attend design-assist meetings and provide feedback to improve the design or constructability of projects.
  8. Ability to understand construction details.
  9. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  10. Ability to work on multiple projects under tight deadlines.
  11. Review contracts to ensure the scope of work match proposals.
  12. Attend tender award meetings and contribute to the successful award of contracts.
  13. Chair handover meetings between Estimating department and Construction Operations.
ESTIMATOR QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum 1-5 years of proven residential construction estimating experience in custom homes, renovations and/or multifamily homes. Strong organizational and communication skills. Attention to detail. Estimating or building technology education or background. Experience with Project Management Software, Microsoft Word, Excel, Project, and estimate takeoff software such as Planswift, Takeoff or Bluebeam. Experience or understanding of construction contract language is a plus.

ESTIMATOR COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Competitive salary commensurate with experience. RRSP matching. Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan dependent on company yearly performance. Paid vacation dependent on experience. Paid Xmas break vacation. Excellent Health and Dental benefits plan, life insurance, AD&D, LTD. Professional and career development opportunities.

For more current job opportunities, Follow MatchBox at linkedin.com/company/matchbox-recruitment/

_________________________

About MatchBox

Headquartered in downtown Vancouver and serving clients nationally, MatchBox is one of the leading recruitment and solutions firms that specializes in the fields of IT & Technology, Engineering & Technical, Real Estate & Construction, and Accounting & Finance. We offer unrivaled expertise with our team's extensive experience in the recruitment and professional services industry. We are dedicated to building great connections and creating strong opportunities within the workforce and the labor market.

Equal Opportunities

MatchBox is committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including members of minority groups such as racialized individuals, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and Indigenous peoples. It is a priority for us that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination. Our recruitment teams receive ongoing training on using objective criteria for evaluating candidates and other related topics to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.

Work Permits

Please note that we require all interested candidates to obtain the necessary work permits from the Government of Canada prior to submitting an application. This position is open exclusively to individuals residing in Canada and legally authorized to work in Canada. Applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.

Further Consideration

We receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact candidates who are selected for further consideration. Find out more at www.matchboxhr.com

#J-18808-Ljbffr
  • Estimator

    1 month ago


    Victoria, Canada M&L Painting LTD Full time

    **About Us** We are a relationship-based company providing quality and on-time painting services to our clients. We pride ourselves on getting the job done for our clients whatever it takes. We serve Western Canada; servicing Greater Vancouver and the Fraser Valley and extending to Vancouver Island, the B.C. Interior, Canada's North and as far east as...

  • Estimator

    1 month ago


    Victoria, Canada Casman Inc Full time

    **_Join our team of Construction Professionals!_** **_CASMAN _**_is seeking a seasoned Estimator who enjoys the challenge of working as a team and meeting targets!_ Our Estimator plays a key role in all Estimates and Developing New Projects for our Clients. They work closely with the Project Execution Teams to ensure every Casman project is set up for...

  • Estimator

    1 month ago


    Victoria, Canada Casman Group of Companies Full time

    _**Join our team of Construction Professionals!**_ - **CASMAN **_is seeking a seasoned Estimator who enjoys the challenge of working as a team and meeting targets!_ Our Estimator plays a key role in all Estimates and Developing New Projects for our Clients. They work closely with the Project Execution Teams to ensure every Casman project is set up for...

  • Estimator

    1 month ago


    Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Hall Group of Companies Full time

    Salary: Are you a dedicated, passionate professional looking to grow your career with a company long-term? Join Hall Constructors as an Estimator This position contributes to the overall organization by bidding on various types of work and handing over successful bids to the project team. This role primarily interacts with the estimating team, and Project...

  • Estimator

    1 month ago


    Victoria, Canada Hall Group of Companies Full time

    Salary: Are you a dedicated, passionate professional looking to grow your career with a company long-term? Join Hall Constructors as an Estimator! This position contributes to the overall organization by bidding on various types of work and handing over successful bids to the project team. This role primarily interacts with the estimating team, and Project...

  • Estimator

    4 weeks ago


    Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Maxim Recruitment Ltd Full time

    New Estimator job vacancy with a premium cost management consultancy firm in Victoria, BC. Great career progression and training opportunities for the successful Estimator candidate.

  • Estimator

    1 month ago


    Victoria, Canada Kinetic Construction Full time

    Kinetic Construction Ltd. (Kinetic) Together Building Better **Relationships, Passion, Continuous Improvement** Our core values are a desire to build enduring **Relationships**, a **Passion** for our business, and an endeavor for **Continuous Improvement** in all we do. We focus on teamwork, trust and, most importantly, respect for people. Our people are...

  • Estimator

    1 week ago


    Victoria, Canada Ralmax Full time

    Employment Type: Full Time - Salary Business Unit: Ralmax Contracting Location: Victoria, British Columbia Reporting to: General Manager **What we offer**: - Competitive pay - Comprehensive benefits package - Use of company assets including vehicle w/ fuel, cellphone, computer, and tablet - Professional development, training, and advancement -...

  • Estimator

    1 month ago


    Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Maxim Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Estimator job opportunity with a reputable cost consultancy firm in Victoria, British Columbia.


  • Victoria, Canada Raylec Power Full time

    Raylec Power is a versatile electrical contractor specializing in construction, complex system installations and a wide range of maintenance services. Raylec Power has been serving commercial and industrial customers on Vancouver Island, and throughout British Columbia, for over thirty years. A new and exciting career opportunity exists at Raylec Power LP...


  • Victoria, Canada Titan Bay Management Ltd. Full time

    Titan Bay Management Ltd is a construction management firm, seeking a dedicated and skilled Construction Estimator to join our dynamic team. If you're a detail-oriented professional with a passion for accurate cost estimation and a solid understanding of construction practices, we invite you to apply. **Responsibilities**: - Review project plans,...


  • Victoria, Canada Nykl Contracting LTD. Full time

    **Construction Estimator** **Title: Business Development & Estimation Rep** **Company: Nykl Contracting** **Salary: Based on Qualifications** **Overview**: **Responsibilities**: - **Construction Estimation**:_ - _**Project Assessment**:_ **Conduct thorough site visits and assessments for new construction and renovation projects.**: - **Analyze project...

  • Project Estimator

    1 month ago


    Victoria, Canada Alpine Insulation Ltd. Full time

    We are seeking an experienced construction estimator for commercial and residential project estimation. Alpine was formed in 1979 and has an inclusive, mature, diverse, and highly experienced staff. We provide certainty, training, and a safe and supportive work environment for new and young workers in a variety of fields, including spray foam installations,...

  • Job Estimator

    1 month ago


    Victoria, Canada ServiceMaster Restore of Victoria Full time

    To estimate jobs for Project Managers, fires, floods and emergencies.

  • Repair Coordinator

    4 weeks ago


    Victoria, Canada CSN Advance Full time

    _**Drive Your Career, Accelerate Your Success!**_ **CSN Advance** located in **Victoria, BC** is seeking an experienced **Repair Coordinator (Estimator).** Lift Auto Group owns and operates multiple CSN Collision Centre’s across Canada, and we have opportunities across our network which means you can choose where you want to live, work and play! We are...

  • Planner Estimator

    1 week ago


    Victoria, Canada Life Cycle Engineering Full time

    **P**lanner Estimator** **Position Summary**: Life Cycle Engineering is currently seeking individuals for 6-month rotational periods to support the Engineering and Planning Department at Victoria Shipyard in Victoria, BC as a Planner/Estimator in each of the following disciplines: Mechanical, Electrical, Structural, and Weapons Systems. As Mechanical...


  • Victoria, Canada Don Mann Excavating Full time

    Don Mann Excavating Ltd. is Victoria’s premier supplier of excavating services. We’ve been serving the southern island for over 75 years, providing reliable, quality excavating for municipal, commercial, and residential projects. We are looking for an _**Estimator**_ to join our team that shares our passion for people and our core values. **Key...

  • Job Estimator

    2 weeks ago


    Victoria, Canada ServiceMaster Restore of Victoria Full time

    To estimate jobs for Project Managers, fires, floods and emergencies. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise...

  • Job Estimator

    2 weeks ago


    Victoria, Canada ServiceMaster Restore of Victoria Full time

    To estimate jobs for Project Managers, fires, floods and emergencies. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise...

  • Job Estimator

    2 weeks ago


    Victoria, Canada ServiceMaster Restore of Victoria Full time

    To estimate jobs for Project Managers, fires, floods and emergencies. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise...