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Estimator

No. 1210
February 13, 2025
Location
Laval
Salary
Starting at $80,000 per year.
Job category
Skilled Trades - Manufacturing
Type of job
Permanent
Schedule
Day shift, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m, 40 hours per week.
Since 1946, our client has distinguished itself through its ability to complete large-scale projects in the commercial, industrial, institutional, and civil engineering sectors. Our client designs and builds high-quality buildings, serving citizens and communities. Our client is looking for an experienced estimator to join their team and contribute to the development of a brand-new office in Laval. This role represents an exceptional opportunity for a motivated individual eager to actively contribute to the growth and success of this new venture. By taking on this position, you will also benefit from an exciting career path with long-term growth prospects. Your expertise will be valued not only for providing accurate estimates but also for mentoring and training junior talents, with the goal of creating a dynamic, high-performing, and collaborative team.

Tasks

  • Perform quantity takeoffs necessary for preparing estimates.
  • Conduct site visits, as needed, to collect relevant information for bids.
  • Prepare detailed cost estimates, including materials, labor, and equipment, based on bids, plans, specifications, and client requirements.
  • Solicit prices from subcontractors and assess their compliance with project requirements.
  • Review and analyze received bids, managing any changes or addenda associated with them.
  • Draft, finalize, and submit bids within the specified deadlines.
  • Update and optimize systems and procedures related to bidding, project tracking, and reporting.
  • Maintain an accurate and comprehensive directory of suppliers, subcontractors, and other key stakeholders.
  • Perform any other tasks necessary for the successful completion of projects and stakeholder satisfaction.

Advantages

  • Competitive salary.
  • Social benefits.
  • A group insurance plan.
  • A group RRSP program.
  • A personalized training and development program.
  • Opportunities for professional growth.
  • A dynamic and stimulating work environment.

Job requirements

  • At least 5 years of experience as an estimator with a general contractor: commercial, industrial, and institutional projects.
  • Hold an AEC in construction estimating, training in architecture, or equivalent experience/education.
  • Excellent proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and MS Project.

Desired profile

  • A motivated individual with a passion for estimating and an analytical mindset.
  • Organized and with strong field experience.
  • Skilled in both imperial and metric measurement systems.

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