Junior Estimator

3 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada CANTIRO Full time

**About Cantiro**:
With over 25 years of real estate experience, we have developed visionary communities, built innovative homes, designed luxury condos, created the best townhomes and inspired some of the most interesting commercial properties. In each one of our four divisions—**Cantiro Homes**, **Cantiro Communities**, **Cantiro Commercial** and **Cantiro Residential Rentals**—our customers’ lives are at the centre of every decision we make.

From our homes and communities, to the commercial and rental spaces we develop, every element has been thoughtfully planned to deliver world-class real estate solutions. Because at Cantiro, _**we create the environments for amazing lives to happen**_

**Cantiro is recruiting for a key member of our Estimating team.**

**Job Summary**:
The **Junior Estimator** will be responsible for the preparation of estimations for individual construction projects. This is an entry level position with the intent of progressively training to expand knowledge.

**Role & Responsibilities**:

- Prepare material take offs, labour and equipment cost estimations necessary to successfully carry out a construction project according to proposals, plans, estimates and specifications
- Cost estimating - conceptual, preliminary and detailed
- Prepare and/or coordinate the preparation of all tender documents on multi-family developments.
- Prepare, review and analyze tender submissions received for accuracy; revise proposals; compare pricing across all submissions to determine the most accurate and cost effective submission.
- Review requests for customized price quotes based on adjustments to standard plans, specifications, and options and complete retail pricing for final acceptance.
- Protect organization's value by keeping information confidential.
- Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities.
- Accomplish estimating and organization mission by completing related results as needed.

**Qualifications and Education Requirements**
- Post-secondary degree or diploma in **Building, Construction Management, Architectural Technologies, Quantity Surveying** or equivalent from a recognized technical institute.
- Excellent working knowledge of the **Alberta Building Codes**.

**Preferred Skills**:

- Ability to interpret and provide comments on architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical blueprints and specifications and costing points of view.
- Expert working knowledge of Excel and MS Project, working knowledge of Homefront is considered an asset.
- Effective verbal, written and listening communication skills.
- Proven planning, communication, organizing, analytical decision making and negotiating skills.
- New home building experience considered an asset.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Junior Estimator looking to work on diverse projects in a dynamic environment. Join our team and be part of a company that values professionalism and teamwork.

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

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Edmonton, AB T5S 1G2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Do you have a working knowledge of the Alberta Building Code?
- Are you legally authorized to work in Canada?

**Education**:

- DCS / DEC (preferred)

**Experience**:

- construction estimating: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-05-06


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