Construction Estimator: Impactful Bidding & Project Success

Brightmore Brands, LLC; Halifax; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunities for growth and advancement

Job summary

A growing construction company in Atlantic Canada is seeking a detail-oriented Construction Estimator to join their Halifax team. You will prepare accurate cost estimates, analyze project specifications, and collaborate with project managers to ensure alignment with project requirements. The ideal candidate has 2–3 years of estimating experience and a strong understanding of construction drawings. This role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of estimating experience within the construction industry.
• Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and building components.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for construction projects.
• Collaborate with project managers and internal teams to ensure estimates align with requirements.
• Request and compare subcontractor and supplier quotes.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Proficiency with estimating software

Education

Post-secondary education in Construction Management or related field

Tools

Estimating software

Microsoft Office

Digital takeoff tools

Job description

A growing construction company in Atlantic Canada is seeking a detail-oriented Construction Estimator to join their Halifax team. You will prepare accurate cost estimates, analyze project specifications, and collaborate with project managers to ensure alignment with project requirements. The ideal candidate has 2–3 years of estimating experience and a strong understanding of construction drawings. This role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development.