Project Estimator

4 days ago


Norwich, Canada VDK Group Inc. Full time

**Why Choose VDK Group**:
**Competitive Compensation**: Enjoy a generous salary ranging from $60,000.00-$65,000.00 per year.

**Unique Benefits Package**: Gain access to comprehensive dental, vision care and extended health benefits to support your overall well-being.

**RRSP Matching**:Watch your retirement savings grow as we match your contributions, doubling your financial security for the future

**Exceptional Work Environment**: Be a part of a supportive team that values your contributions and fosters a positive work culture.

**Room for Growth**: Take advantage of opportunities for advancement within our expanding company and chart your career path to success.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Review project requirements, specifications, and blueprints to understand the scope of work and identify potential cost-impacting issues.
- Conduct on-site visits to evaluate the work environment and gather necessary information for estimating.
- Ensure estimates align with local building codes, permit requirements, and industry standards.
- Analyze and interpret data to create accurate cost estimates, including materials, labor, and equipment.
- Source materials, negotiate pricing with suppliers, and ensure compliance with project specifications.
- Determine workforce needs, estimate project schedules, and align installation timelines with labor availability.
- Communicate and collaborate with other teams to ensure accurate and timely completion of estimates.
- Manage project estimates throughout the project lifecycle, updating estimates as needed.
- Monitor and track project costs to ensure projects remain within budget constraints.
- Continuously identify opportunities to improve estimating processes and procedures.

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in project estimation, specifically in aluminum and vinyl windows.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data.
- Knowledge of construction industry standards, materials, and equipment.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and estimating software - Revu/BlueBeam.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively in a team.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines efficiently.

VDK Group offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this position, please submit your resume and cover letter.

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

Pay: $60,000.00-$65,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

- Overtime pay

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Norwich, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- construction estimating: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person


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