Step into a fulfilling Estimator role at an established Halifax contractor. This full-time position offers a chance to develop your estimating skills within a collaborative environment.
Reporting to the Director of Preconstruction, you will prepare competitive estimates for commercial, institutional, and multi-residential projects. This role is suitable for a junior candidate looking to advance or an intermediate estimator ready to manage smaller projects independently. You'll gain hands-on experience while contributing to the company's busy preconstruction pipeline.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform quantity take-offs from drawings and specifications
- Prepare budget and hard-bid estimates
- Track subcontractor and supplier pricing
- Analyze trade bids for scope gaps
- Attend site visits and pre-bid meetings
Requirements:
- Diploma or degree in related field
- 1–3 years (junior) or 3–5+ years (intermediate) of estimating experience
- Strong Excel skills and take-off software experience
- Ability to read architectural and structural drawings
- Clear communication skills with trades and suppliers
Elevate your estimating career in a supportive team and advance toward a Senior Estimator role.
