Construction Estimator
2 weeks ago
**Job Summary**
We are seeking a skilled and experienced **Commercial Construction Estimator** to join our dynamic team. If you have a strong understanding of commercial bidding processes and are passionate about delivering accurate and competitive estimates, we want to hear from you
The Construction Estimator will collaborate closely with project managers, architects, and subcontractors to develop comprehensive estimates that reflect the true costs of construction projects.
**Responsibilities**
- Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for construction projects using HeavyBid software.
- Analyze blueprints, specifications, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
- Collaborate with project management teams to assess project requirements and develop budgets.
- Negotiate pricing with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure competitive bids.
- Maintain relationships with vendors and subcontractors to gather pricing information and ensure quality standards.
- Participate in pre-bid meetings, site visits, and post-bid negotiations.
- Monitor market trends and ensure pricing accuracy in bids.
- Manage multiple project estimates simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
- Provide clear and concise bid proposals and presentations to stakeholders.
- Collaborate with the manager and team to prepare project documentation, work orders, and schedules for awarded projects.
**Experience**
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in commercial construction estimating.
- In-depth knowledge of commercial bidding processes and construction methodologies and legal regulations.
- Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Excellent negotiation skills to secure favorable pricing from suppliers and subcontractors.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Currently residing in Canada with a valid working visa (mandatory).
- Class 5 valid drivers license
**Software we use, experience would be beneficial**
- LMN landscape software
- QuickBooks
- Cabinet Vision software
- Xactimate
Join us in shaping the future of construction by bringing your expertise as a Construction Estimator to our team
Pay: $55,000.00-$85,000.00 per year
**Benefits**:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
**Experience**:
- construction estimating: 3 years (preferred)
**Language**:
- English (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2025-01-06
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