Estimating and Costing Specialist

1 week ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada PCL Constructors Canada Inc. Full time
About the Opportunity

PCL Constructors Canada Inc. is seeking a motivated individual to join our team as an Estimating and Costing Specialist in a student role.

Estimated Salary Range

The estimated salary for this position is between $55,000 and $65,000 per annum, depending on location and experience.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • We are looking for a detail-oriented individual to assist with the preparation of tender documents.
  • You will be responsible for contacting trade contractors and suppliers to gather support for pursuit opportunities.
  • You will obtain and build unit-pricing, performing and updating quantity take-offs as required.
  • Your role will also involve updating request for information lists.
  • You will learn to understand trade scope definitions and local market conditions.
  • You will develop an understanding of varied contractual terms & conditions.

Company Overview:

PCL Constructors Canada Inc. is one of the largest construction companies in Canada, with a strong reputation for delivering complex projects on time and within budget.

Salary and Benefits:

The estimated salary for this position is between $55,000 and $65,000 per annum, depending on location and experience. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • A working towards a degree or diploma in a civil engineering or architectural technology related field is preferred.
  • Ability to perform quantity take-offs and unit pricing is essential.
  • Strong computer skills, including experience with spreadsheets, design, and formulas.
  • Prior field construction experience is considered an asset.

Benefits and Others:

  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.

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