Estimator I (Municipal Infrastructure)

You’ll join a company that’s pioneering the collaborative superstar: Integrative Project Delivery (IPD) in Canada, with projects that truly move the needle on collaboration and innovation in construction.

As an Estimator 1, you aren't just crunching numbers - you are building the foundation of our technical projects. In this entry-level role, you will provide critical support to the estimating team by ensuring the accurate and timely preparation of full-cost estimates for both materials and labor. Your work directly impacts the profitability and success of our builds, requiring a blend of analytical precision, a proactive mindset, and exceptional teamwork.

Project sectors: Municipal (wastewater, bridges)

• Project Analysis & Takeoffs: Review proposal specifications and drawings to accurately determine the scope of work. Perform detailed, complete takeoffs to ensure every project component is accounted for.
• Cost Estimation: Assist and coordinate the preparation of full-cost estimates on conceptual, design-build, and general tender work. As you grow, you will also take the lead in preparing cost estimates for various smaller projects.
• Market Intelligence & Data Management: Maintain and update working documents, pricing databases, and active lists of suppliers, contractors, and subcontractors. Keep pricing accurate and current through direct contact with the market and suppliers.
• Cost Analysis: Assist in establishing unit costs, labor rates, productivity factors, and location-specific impacts.
• Client & Team Collaboration: Attend review meetings with clients, support the preparation of professional presentations for management, and act as a versatile resource for the wider estimating team.
• Quality Assurance & Handover: Participate in the review of final estimate packages to guarantee absolute accuracy and completeness. Contribute to project closeouts by abstracting necessary information to aid in the operational handover process.