Construction Estimator

Aplin; Windsor; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Aplin is seeking an experienced Construction Estimator in Windsor, Ontario, to support estimating and project execution in the fire protection industry. The successful candidate will prepare estimates for fire sprinkler projects, manage projects from bid to completion, and coordinate with various stakeholders to ensure project success.

Qualifications include post-secondary education in a related field, proven estimating experience, and familiarity with estimating software like Microsoft 365. Strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in estimating and managing mechanical or construction fire sprinkler system projects.
• Strong understanding of construction practices and blueprint reading.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate estimates and tenders for fire sprinkler projects.
• Source and manage sprinkler projects from bid through completion.
• Review drawings, specifications, and project schedules.

Skills

Estimating

Project management

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Post-secondary education in a related field

Tools

Estimating software

Microsoft 365

Job description

Our client in Windsor, Ontario is seeking an experienced Construction Estimator to support estimating, project execution, and client relationships in the fire protection industry. Experience with sprinkler estimation projects will be considered a major asset for this role.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate estimates and tenders for fire sprinkler projects, including labour, materials, permits, and pricing.
• Source and manage sprinkler projects from bid through completion.
• Review drawings, specifications, and project schedules to determine scope, timelines, and resource requirements.
• Attend pre-bid and job-site meetings as required.
• Coordinate with internal teams, contractors, consultants, and customers throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage multiple projects, including schedules, budgets, change orders, and progress reporting.
• Support design-build estimates and provide preliminary system layouts.
• Maintain knowledge of sprinkler technologies, industry standards, and applicable codes.
• Promote compliance with EHS policies on all projects.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in a related field
• Proven experience in estimating and managing mechanical, constructionorfire sprinkler system projects.
• Strong understanding of construction practices, blueprint reading, and project management.
• Experience with estimating software and Microsoft 365.
• Excellent communication skills and strong attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.