Residential Construction Estimator
6 months ago
OakWood is a fourth-generation family run Design & Build business in Ottawa that is proudly owned and operated by the Liptak family. OakWood specializes in innovatively designed, energy efficient residential and commercial buildings and are all about providing the highest standards of excellence for award winning home renovation and building services in the Ottawa region. Our goal is 5-star clients.
**THE OPPORTUNITY**
We’re looking for a Residential Construction Estimator to join our growing in-house renovation, multi-unit and new homes team. You’ll work side-by-side with the Liptak family, other project managers, designers, estimators, and project consultants in an environment that fosters collaboration and creativity. We’re all problem solvers helping our clients transform their homes into functional yet beautiful living spaces. You will have the ability to steer your career with unlimited, performance-based growth. 40-44 hours a week dependent on milestones.
**WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING**
- Review construction plans for best build practices to minimize building cost and time
- Review contracts and change orders to ensure that they are accurate and provide enough description
- Complete accurate take offs for new homes, multi-units, renovations and additions
- Build new, and manage existing Trade Partner & Supplier relationships, ensuring contracts are negotiated and updated as required
- Provide up to date costing, both incoming and replacement for preparation of price lists, quotations, and contracts
**WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR**
- Excellent communication skills and an ability to get your great ideas across quickly and clearly
- Can read and interpret construction drawings
- Proficient in Excel, Word & Outlook
- You have a minimum of 5 years of estimating experience within the residential construction industry
- You have experience in residential Interiors and Exteriors in renovations, multi-units and new home construction
- You have experience in understanding scopes of work and negotiating pricing based on knowledge
- Someone who revels in a fast paced, dynamic environment and has a thirst to always be learning
- A team player who's always asking, "what can I do to help?"
**WHAT YOU'LL MAKE**
There's no limits on your income potential. You'll start with a competitive base salary that's commensurate with your experience. But you'll also be rewarded for hard work, client satisfaction and productivity with KPI bonuses. If this position describes you and you're ready to join our dynamic team? Send us your resume now and let's meet to discuss the next step in your career with OakWood.
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**Salary**: $55,000.00-$75,000.00 per year
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
**Experience**:
- construction estimating: 5 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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