Construction Estimator I

Great Canadian Roofing & Siding; Edmonton; Presencial; CAD 65.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Great Canadian Roofing & Siding is seeking a Construction Estimator I to support the estimating process by preparing accurate project costs and proposals. You will review drawings, gather quantities, and assist with cost calculations for materials, labour, and equipment, contributing to successful bids.

We value detail-oriented learners with a background in construction trades, pursuing related post-secondary studies, and proficiency in MS Office.

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent; post-secondary education preferred.
• Valid Class 5 driver's license with a clean abstract.
• Pursuing or completed post-secondary studies in Construction Management, Architectural Technology, or Engineering Technology.
• Prior experience in construction, roofing, insulation, or related trade is a plus.
• Willingness to learn estimating processes and tools.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel and Word.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in calculations and documentation.

Responsabilidades

• Assist with preparing project estimates by reviewing drawings and gathering quantities.
• Support cost calculations for materials, labour, and equipment.
• Help analyze tenders and ensure estimates align with project requirements.

Conocimientos

Attention to detail

Documentation accuracy

Team communication

Willingness to learn

Educación

Construction management/engineering tech studies

Herramientas

Excel

Word

Descripción del empleo

Are you someone who enjoys working with numbers, analyzing details, and contributing to winning projects? Great Canadian Roofing & Siding is looking for a Construction Estimator (internally known as Construction Estimator I) to join our team! In this role, you'll support the estimating process by helping prepare accurate project costs and proposals. If you're detail-oriented, eager to learn, and interested in building a career in construction estimating, we'd love to hear from you!

At Great Canadian Roofing & Siding, we've been serving communities across Edmonton, Calgary, Red Deer, and Saskatchewan since 1997. We're proud to offer competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, and access to an employee assistance program. With a strong focus on development and internal growth, we're committed to helping our team build meaningful, long-term careers.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATOR

As a Construction Estimator, you'll support the preparation of project estimates by reviewing drawings, gathering quantities, and assisting with cost calculations for materials, labour, and equipment. Your day may include helping analyze tenders, verifying scope details, and ensuring estimates align with project requirements and company standards.

You'll work closely with management and sales teams to support proposal development, maintain supplier information, and help present clear, complete estimates. From tracking details to supporting contract discussions, your work will contribute to accurate bidding and successful project outcomes.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent experience.
• Valid Class 5 driver's license with a clean driving abstract.
• Completion of, or working toward, post-secondary education in Construction Management, Architectural Technology, Engineering Technology, or a related field is preferred.
• Prior experience in construction, roofing, insulation, or a related trade is an asset.
• Willingness to learn construction estimating processes and tools.
• Basic understanding of construction materials, tools, and installation methods.
• Ability to follow instructions, procedures, and safety guidelines consistently.
• Basic communication skills to work effectively with team members and supervisors.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel and Word.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in calculations and documentation.

If you're detail-oriented, eager to learn, and interested in building a career in estimating, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!