Construction Estimator

1 week ago


Quinte West, Canada Parkhurst General Contracting Full time

**About us**

Parkhurst General Contracting is a small business in Quinte West, ON. We are professional, agile, and professional.

Our work environment includes:

- Work-from-home days
- Growth opportunities
- Casual work attire
- Relaxed atmosphere
- On-the-job training
- Company perks
- Flexible working hours
- Safe work environment
- Lively atmosphere

Job Summary:
**Duties**:

- Review project plans, specifications, and other documents to prepare accurate cost estimates
- Collaborate with project managers, architects, and subcontractors to gather necessary information for estimating purposes
- Analyze project scope and develop detailed take-offs of materials, labor, and equipment required for each project
- Research and obtain pricing from suppliers and subcontractors to ensure accurate cost estimates
- Prepare bid packages and submit proposals to clients within specified deadlines
- Negotiate pricing with suppliers and subcontractors to achieve the best possible prices
- Monitor project costs throughout the construction process and provide updates as needed
- Collaborate with the project team to identify value engineering opportunities

**Experience**:

- Proven experience in construction estimating, preferably in commercial or industrial projects
- Strong knowledge of construction materials, methods, and techniques
- Proficiency in using construction estimating software such as HeavyBid or Bluebeam
- Excellent mathematical skills and attention to detail
- Ability to read and interpret construction plans, specifications, and other technical documents
- Strong negotiation skills with the ability to secure competitive pricing from suppliers and subcontractors
- Familiarity with project management principles and practices

We offer competitive compensation based on experience.

If you are a motivated Construction Estimator looking for an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team, please submit your resume for consideration.

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

**Salary**: $56,000.00-$70,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Automobile allowance
- Commuter benefits
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Work from home

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay
- Tips

**Experience**:

- construction estimating: 1 year (preferred)
- Construction: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Willingness to travel:

- 75% (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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