Dynamic Construction Estimator (Residential & Commercial)

Kaizen Lab Inc.; Martensville; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Norspan invites applications for a Construction Estimator based in Martensville, Saskatchewan. The role requires preparing accurate cost estimates, gathering quotes, and developing alternative project plans to support bidding and budgeting across residential and commercial builds.

The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of estimator experience, reads drawings and specs, and can manage multiple priorities with strong math and attention to detail; BisTrack or Procore experience is an asset.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience as a construction estimator (including labour, material and trades quoting experience for both residential and construction).
• Knowledge of building envelope for residential and commercial construction.
• Ability to read, understand and interpret drawings and specifications.
• Attention to detail and strong math, technical and calculating skills.
• Experience with BisTrack and Procore is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Completing accurate cost estimates and collecting quotes from contractors for residential and commercial construction.
• Develop multiple alternate project plans and schedules.
• Prepare budgets from preconstruction design information.
• Collecting all pertinent documents including property plans, technical drawings, and project specifications.
• Determine project scope and contribute to preconstruction meetings to determining bid strategies.
• Complete all labour, material, scheduling and other necessary items associated with estimating for the entire project.
• Track priorities for the estimating department across all internal departments.
• Work with project teams to meet all deadlines.
• Create material quotes in BisTrack according to standard operating procedures.

Job description

Norspan invites applications for a Construction Estimator based in Martensville, Saskatchewan. The role requires preparing accurate cost estimates, gathering quotes, and developing alternative project plans to support bidding and budgeting across residential and commercial builds.

The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of estimator experience, reads drawings and specs, and can manage multiple priorities with strong math and attention to detail; BisTrack or Procore experience is an asset.