Junior Esitmator
6 months ago
Job Overview:
We are seeking a Junior Estimator to join our team. As a Junior Estimator, you will assist in estimating project costs and preparing bids for commercial millwork projects. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is detail-oriented, has strong analytical skills, and is looking to develop their career in the construction industry.
**Duties**:
- Assist in reviewing project plans, specifications, and other documents to determine project requirements
- Collaborate with senior estimator to prepare accurate cost estimates for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor services
- Research and gather data on materials from suppliers and subcontractors
- Utilize estimating software and tools to create detailed cost breakdowns and bid proposals
- Maintain organized records of bid documents, estimates, and related correspondence
- Collaborate with project managers and other team members to ensure accurate and timely completion of bids
**Experience**:
- Previous experience in construction estimating or related field is a plus
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
- Familiarity with construction plans, specifications, and industry standards
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
We offer competitive compensation packages including benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for career growth within our organization.
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for the construction industry and a desire to learn and grow as an Estimator, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $35,000.00-$45,000.00 per year
**Benefits**:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
**Experience**:
- Commercial construction: 3 years (preferred)
**Language**:
- English (required)
Work Location: In person