Junior Estimator

**Key Duties**:

- Review mechanical drawings and specifications to determine scope of work
- Analyze engineering design drawings
- Understand the system architecture and products
- Assemble detailed and accurate high quality take offs and cost estimates
- Prepare lead letters, proposals, and project quotations
- Understand contractual terms, conditions, and obligations
- Meet deadlines in a timely fashion
- Work effectively under pressure without impacting quality of work
- Liaise, consult and communicate with contractors, suppliers and engineers/consultants
- Adept at identifying missing information in specification packages
- Participate in training sessions hosted by industry partners
- Travel to project site locations as required
- Strong drive to succeed
- Design and install plumbing and heating systems for commercial and industrial projects
- Estimating new commercial/Industrial projects
- Leadership: ability to lead a small to mid-sized group
- Communicate with internal staff to ensure expectations of jobs are followed through with, actioned, documented, and managed throughout the entirety of the project life cycle

**Responsibilities**:

- HVAC/R Plumbing estimations
- RFIs, schedules, closeout documents
- Tender proposal completion; including schedules, rates, and lists
- Price any change orders
- Project management
- Act as the estimating liaison with the client, subcontractors and project team

**Qualifications: (experience needed and education)**
- Post-secondary degree, certificate, or diploma in construction/engineering, or an appropriate field an asset
- A minimum of 3 + years of experience in mechanical estimating
- Capable of reading and understanding blueprints, mechanical drawings and schedules

**Salary**: $40,000.00-$60,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Oakville, ON L6L 2X4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- construction estimating: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person