Construction Estimator
Greater Toronto Area, Canada, Canada
WHO WE ARE Since 2005, O.N. Site Construction Inc., has provided general contracting and professional project management services to an enviable client list that includes some of Canada’s top companies. We are a service-oriented company, with an earned reputation for quality workmanship and unprecedented customer service. We provide national coverage with active construction projects in the commercial sector across the GTA, Northern Ontario, Manitoba, BC and Alberta. Projects range from small interior renovations to complex multi-million-dollar projects.We strive to exceed client expectations in a professional, timely and cost-effective manner leveraging three strategic pillars: service, safety, and sustainability. Our core belief is that the true value of a construction management relationship can best be harnessed by viewing ourselves and acting as, an extension of our client and all stakeholders involved in project delivery. At O.N. Site Construction Inc., we are committed to providing reliable, quality workmanship that exceeds our clients’ expectations.ROLE DESCRIPTIONThis is a full-time on-site role for a Construction Estimator at O.N. Site Construction Inc. The Construction Estimator will be responsible for estimating construction costs, performing quantity take-offs, managing project budgets, and communicating with clients and subcontractors. The Construction Estimator will work closely with project managers and stakeholders to ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget.We are seeking an experienced, highly motivated Construction Estimator that comes with multi project experience who will work closely with a team of highly qualified professionals on medium size, multi-trade, commercial industrial renovation, or interior fit-out projects ranging from $200K to $15 million. RESPONSIBILITIESAnalyze project plans, specifications, and other relevant documents to determine project requirements and scope of workPrepare and submit accurate and timely cost estimates, bids, and proposals for construction projectsEstimate costs for labour, materials, equipment, and subcontractors, considering factors such as project size, complexity, location, and durationCollaborate with architects, engineers, project managers, and subcontractors to clarify project details and ensure accurate cost estimationResearch and source pricing information for materials and equipment from suppliers and subcontractorsReview and analyze subcontractor bids and negotiate pricing to obtain competitive and cost-effective solutionsProvide clear and detailed breakdowns and maintain accurate records of cost estimates, including labour hours, quantities, unit costs, and overhead expensesMonitor and track project costs, identifying any variations or discrepancies and making necessary adjustmentsQUALIFICATIONSBachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).2-4 years of proven experience as a Construction Estimator or similar role in the construction industryConstruction Estimating and Quantity Take-offs skills.Cost Management and Budgeting skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsExperience working with clients and subcontractorsAttention to detail and a high degree of accuracy in cost estimationAbility to read and interpret construction plans, specifications, and contractsProficiency in construction estimating softwareAbility to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple projects simultaneouslyAre highly motivated and hardworkingDetail orientedWORKING CONDITIONSOn-site and in-office. This is not a hybrid role.Primary work location is 2861 Sherwood Heights, Oakville with potential for work-related travelExposure to construction work sites, access to your own vehicle is an assetWHAT WE OFFER Opportunity to work with collaborative, experienced and supportive construction professionals serving established brand clientsCareer growth in a company that values and recognizes the contribution of their employeesAn energizing work environment that’s committed to achieving quality results reflected in the work we do, demonstrated in the way we treat our customer.O.N. Site Construction Inc. is committed to a process that is inclusive, barrier free and a workforce that reflects the diversity of our community. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals including applicants from all backgrounds.If you are interested in the position of Construction Estimator and possess the requiredqualifications, please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience and skills to [email protected]. We look forward to reviewing your application!