Jr Construction Estimator

7 days ago


Langley BC, Canada The Tarcott Group Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Overview

The Tarcott Group is a well-established residential and commercial construction management company based in the Fraser Valley. We are actively hiring Commercial Carpenters to join our growing team. Our work is primarily located in Metro Vancouver (Burnaby, Vancouver, and Downtown Vancouver) and includes a wide range of commercial projects.

We're seeking motivated individuals who want to develop their skills while growing alongside a company that continues to expand and evolve in the construction industry.

Why Join The Tarcott Group?

  • Full-time, year-round employment (including snow season)
  • Competitive wages aligned with Vancouver's cost of living
  • Safe, inclusive, and supportive work environment
  • Company-provided uniforms
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including life insurance
  • Two weeks paid vacation

Responsibilities

  • Assist in preparing construction estimates by analyzing project plans, specifications, and scope of work.
  • Collaborate with project managers, subcontractors, and suppliers to gather pricing information and negotiate favorable terms.
  • Review construction drawings and technical documents to identify potential cost factors and risks.
  • Support the review of contracts, change orders, and scope adjustments to ensure accurate pricing updates.
  • Contribute to cost control efforts throughout the project lifecycle by monitoring budgets and identifying potential overruns early.
  • Participate in bid meetings, presentations, and negotiations with clients and subcontractors to secure projects.
  • Maintain organized records of estimates, bid documents, and related correspondence for transparency and future reference.
  • Stay informed about industry trends, material costs, labor rates, and new estimating tools to enhance accuracy and efficiency.

Requirements

  • Basic understanding of construction estimating principles, including cost analysis and pricing strategies.
  • Familiarity with estimating software
  • Strong negotiation skills to effectively communicate with vendors, subcontractors, and team members.
  • Previous experience or exposure to construction site activities or construction management is a plus.
  • Knowledge of contracts, project management processes, and cost control techniques within the construction industry.
  • Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail when reviewing plans and preparing estimates.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment while managing multiple tasks efficiently.
  • Effective communication skills to clearly articulate estimates, assumptions, and project requirements. This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to grow their expertise in construction estimating while contributing to impactful projects. We value proactive learners who are passionate about building careers in the construction industry

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $28.00-$32.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Langley, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driver's License (required)

Work Location: In person



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