Construction Estimator

Strategic Roofing; Greater Sudbury; On-site; CAD 34,440 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Opportunities for growth and advancement

Supportive team environment

On-the-job training provided

Job summary

A reputable roofing contractor in Greater Sudbury is seeking a detail-oriented team member for a cost estimating role. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical and math skills, along with experience in reading construction plans. Responsibilities include preparing accurate estimates, maintaining job cost records, and working alongside project managers. This position offers competitive pay, on-the-job training, and opportunities for growth. Ideal for someone looking to advance their career in a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in roofing is an asset.
• Ability to read blueprints and construction drawings.
• Strong math and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Review project drawings, specifications, and scope of work.
• Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates.
• Perform quantity takeoffs and material costing.
• Request and analyze supplier and subcontractor quotes.
• Prepare and submit bid packages and proposals.
• Maintain estimating databases and job cost records.
• Work closely with project managers and operations team.
• Attend site visits when required.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Proficiency in Excel

Tools

Estimating software

Job description

Strategic Roofing Company is an established roofing contractor with over 15 years of experience serving residential and commercial clients. We specialize in flat and shingle roofing systems and are known for our commitment to quality workmanship, accurate project planning, and excellent customer service.

Position Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented team member to prepare accurate cost estimates for roofing and construction projects. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, experience reading plans, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Review project drawings, specifications, and scope of work
• Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for flat and shingle roofing projects
• Perform quantity takeoffs and material costing
• Request and analyze supplier and subcontractor quotes
• Prepare and submit bid packages and proposals
• Maintain estimating databases and job cost records
• Work closely with project managers and the operations team
• Attend site visits when required

Qualifications

• Experience in roofing is an asset
• Ability to read blueprints and construction drawings
• Strong math and analytical skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and estimating software
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Strong communication skills

Requirements

• Legally eligible to work in Canada
• Valid driver’s license is an asset

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Supportive team environment
• On-the-job training provided

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.