Residential Construction Estimator

3 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada Great Canadian Full time

Great Canadian is a premier Roofing and Siding company in Western Canada. For over 25 years, we have built a professional and organized firm and are currently seeking an experienced and qualified Residential Construction Estimator to join our estimating team.

As a Residential Construction Estimator, you will be responsible for the accurate and timely preparation of full-cost estimates for roofing and exterior construction projects, including materials and labour.

This is a full-time permanent position on a 40-hour work week (8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday).

**Duties & Responsibilities**:

- Prepares manual take offs or CAD (computer assisted design) for estimates.
- Prepares accurate estimates for the material quantities and labour for the scope of work.
- Reviews drawings and specifications to complete the scope of work.
- Updates our workflow data systems.
- Reviews all final estimates to ensure accuracy.

**Experience & Qualifications**:

- Construction Estimating experience is considered an asset
- Completion of a College or University program in Estimating or a Construction program is considered an asset
- Experience in residential and/or small commercial construction cost estimation (preferred)
- Able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing with all levels of the organization.
- Ability to read and interpret building specifications, blueprints and as-builds.
- Ability to use cost-estimating software to prepare cost quotes and bids.
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office (excel, word, etc.)

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Tuition reimbursement

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

**Experience**:

- construction estimating: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-09-29



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