Estimator

Wealthridge Construction Ltd.; Timmins; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Wealthridge Construction Ltd. in Timmins, Ontario, is seeking an experienced estimator to prepare budgets, evaluate purchase offers, and develop bids for construction projects.

You will work closely with architects and site staff, ensuring accurate cost analyses and compliant documentation for multiple projects. The role requires a G license, 5 years of construction experience, and strong ability to read technical drawings, with proficiency in English and French.

Qualifications

• G License and safe driving knowledge.
• At least 5 years construction experience.
• Strong carpentry techniques and installation methods.
• Proficient reading of electrical/mechanical drawings and specs.
• Ability to read technical documents and measurements.
• Able to follow safety guidelines at all times.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and estimate budgets by studying plans and specs.
• Evaluate offers to purchase by site requirements and changes.
• Resolve cost differences by analysis and data collection.
• Write and present budgets, reports and project plans.
• Develop bids for construction projects.
• Collaborate with architects and other professionals.
• Schedule meetings with clients, site managers and staff.

Skills

G License

Carpentry experience

Reading drawings

Math skills

Safety compliance

English/French

Education

High school diploma

Carpentry apprenticeship program

Job description

• Prepares and estimates budget costs for construction by studying plans and specifications.
• Evaluates offers to purchase by site requirements, additions, and costing changes.
• Resolves cost differences by analyzing and collecting info.
• Writes up and presents budgets, reports, and project plans.
• Develops bids for construction projects.
• Works closely with architects and other professionals.
• Schedules meetings with clients, site managers, and staff.
• Navigates and understands building codes.
• Processes paperwork and travels to building sites as required.
• Monitors construction processes.
• Stays up to date with safety codes and improvements in construction.

Timmins, ON, Canada

About The Role

• Prepares and estimates budget costs for construction by studying plans and specifications.
• Evaluates offers to purchase by site requirements, additions, and costing changes.
• Resolves cost differences by analyzing and collecting info.
• Writes up and presents budgets, reports, and project plans.
• Develops bids for construction projects.
• Works closely with architects and other professionals.
• Schedules meetings with clients, site managers, and staff.
• Navigates and understands building codes.
• Processes paperwork and travels to building sites as required.
• Monitors construction processes.
• Stays up to date with safety codes and improvements in construction.

Requirements

• G License
• 5 Years Construction Experience
• Excellent understanding of carpentry techniques and methods of installation and construction
• Proficient in using electrical and manual equipment and measurement tools (powered saws, hammers, rulers etc.)
• Ability to read technical documents and drawings
• Willingness to follow safety guidelines at all times
• Good knowledge of English and/or French.
• Good understanding of basic math
• Good physical condition and endurance
• High school diploma; Successful completion of a carpentry apprenticeship program is required