Commercial Construction Estimator

**About Us**:
Established in 2013, JY Construction (JYC) is a distinguished commercial renovation company in Toronto. Serving the GTA and surrounding areas with an experienced team of professionals, JYC is a design-built company specializing in architectural & interior design, construction, and renovation. Over the years, we have provided high-quality renovation design and commercial renovation services for numerous companies, enterprises, restaurants, retail stores, commercial showrooms, and residential homes.
As we expand, we seek talented individuals who share our enthusiasm for the dynamic world of construction and interior design.

**Why Join Us?**
- **Growth-Driven Culture**: Advance your career through challenging projects and ongoing professional development.
- **Collaborative Team**: Thrive in a **supportive, inclusive environment** built on open communication and mutual respect.
- **Impactful Work**: Shape high-profile projects from concept to completion.
- **Work-Life Balance**: We prioritize well-being and creativity in a harmonious workplace.

**Key Responsibilities**
- **Project Analysis & Cost Evaluation**

Conduct in-depth analysis of client requirements and design drawings. Perform detailed cost assessments for commercial renovation projects, including materials, labor, equipment, subcontracting, and other related expenses.
- **Accurate Estimation & Proposal Development**

Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates and bid proposals based on thorough cost evaluations.
- **Vendor & Subcontractor Coordination**

Engage actively with material suppliers and subcontractors to obtain up-to-date pricing. Perform cost comparisons and negotiate to ensure optimal cost-effectiveness.
- **Contract Support**

Assist in the preparation and review of contract documents related to project quotations.
- **Market Research**

Monitor industry trends, market price fluctuations, and the emergence of new materials and technologies to enhance the accuracy and competitiveness of estimates.
- **Team Collaboration**

Work closely with sales, design, and construction teams to ensure the feasibility of estimates and the smooth execution of projects.

**Requirements**:

- Minimum 3 years of experience in cost estimating within commercial renovations or the broader construction industry
- Strong knowledge of construction materials, techniques, and industry standards
- Proven ability in cost analysis and budgeting, with a keen eye for detail and accuracy
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Excel, and other relevant software tools
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and coordination skills for both internal and external stakeholders
- High attention to detail, with a meticulous and responsible work attitude
- Capable of working independently, with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to perform under pressure

**We Offer**
- **Competitive Salary & Benefits**:Attractive base salary + project bonuses + annual performance incentives.
- **Career Growth**:Lead high-profile projects and advance to roles like Senior Project Director or Regional Manager.
- **Team Support**:Collaborate with skilled designers, engineers, and PMAs in a flat organizational structure.
- **Industry Exposure**:Access to professional training, industry conferences, and global project benchmarking.

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

Pay: $25.00-$35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Additional pay:

- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Dental care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Schedule:

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

Work Location: In person