Construction estimator

Mongrain Inc.; Mirabel; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mongrain Inc. is seeking a Construction Estimator to join their thriving team in Quebec. The role involves estimating project costs, preparing bids, and managing multiple projects while fostering a collaborative environment. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in commercial construction estimating and be bilingual. Numerous benefits, including comprehensive insurance and vacation time, are offered.

Benefits

Disability Insurance

Supplemental Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Vacation and Compensatory Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Programs

On-site Parking

Business Casual Dress

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in estimating for commercial and institutional construction.
• Expert in reading and interpreting plans and technical drawings.
• In-depth knowledge of production management and continuous improvement principles.

Responsibilities

• Analyze calls for tenders and prepare project bids.
• Estimate costs of materials, labor, and project timelines.
• Plan human and material resources effectively.

Skills

Bilingualism (English/French)

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Client service orientation

Project management

Education

Degree or relevant combination of experience/training

Tools

Estimating software

Microsoft Project

Job description

1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Do you want to join a company where you can leverage your expertise in a specialized field?

We're looking for you for our construction estimator position!

WHY JOIN THE MONGRAIN TRIBE?

Working at Mongrain means joining a strong, fast-growing family business that has been established for over 65 years. Mongrain is the expert in building protection, from foundation to roof. and we believe in the TALENT and the POTENTIAL of our EMPLOYEES. By working at Mongrain, you will benefit from ADVANTAGEOUS COMPENSATION, a GROUP INSURANCE plan, FOUR weeks of VACATIONas well as a MODERN workplace on a breathtaking site located in MIRABEL, the Mongrain campus. By joining the Mongrain Tribe, you You will be part of a FIRE TEAM, working against traffic!

WHAT DOES YOUR DAILY LIFE LIKE AS A CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATOR WITH US?

• Analyze calls for tenders as well as plans and specifications;
• Estimate and calculate the cost of materials, labor, equipment, time required to complete the project, and all other additional costs based on plans and specifications;
• Prepare project bids while respecting deadlines;
• Submit price requests to our suppliers;
• Take charge of change directives issued by our clients and establish new ones Prices;
• Transmit the necessary information for the execution of construction site work;
• Plan human and material resources in a timely manner;
• Work closely with project managers;
• Demonstrate agility and creativity to develop projects and find solutions that meet the changing needs of a competitive industry;
• Participate in post-mortem meetings;
  
  

What You Need For This Role

• Training or a combination of experience/training in a field relevant to the role;
• Minimum 5 years of experience in an estimating role in commercial and institutional construction;
• Experience in insulation (an asset);
• Expert in reading and interpreting plans and technical drawings ;
• Knowledge of the construction environment and methods;
• In-depth knowledge of insulation, waterproofing, thermal protection, and fire protection products, etc.;
• Manages multiple projects effectively simultaneously;
• In-depth knowledge of production management and continuous improvement principles in the construction sector;
• Excellent oral and written communication skills;
• Passionate about customer service and sales-oriented;
• Rigor, organizational skills, and autonomy;
• Good knowledge of the Office suite, including Microsoft Project Management and estimating software;
• Valid Class 5 driver's license and vehicle for travel;
• Bilingualism (English/French) written and spoken;
  
  

SEE YOU SOON!

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits

• Disability Insurance
• Supplemental Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Vacation and Compensatory Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Programs
• On-site Parking
• Business Casual Dress
  
  

Work Schedule

• 8 Hours
• Day Shift
  
  

Job Location: In-person

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction

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