Project Construction Estimator

Hypertec Group; Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Employer-matched RRSP

Paid floater days

Relocation to LaSalle facility

Job summary

Hypertec is seeking a Project Construction Estimator to join our Construction team in Montreal, Quebec. You will prepare cost estimates for data center projects, analyze drawings and BIM models, and generate comprehensive budgets.

The role requires strong knowledge of data center MEP systems and modular construction, with proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit/BIM, Procore, ACC, CostX, and Sage Estimating. The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least 7 years of estimating

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, or architecture preferred.
• Minimum 7 years of experience estimating data centers, mission critical facilities, and EPC projects.
• Strong understanding of data center MEP systems, structural steel and modular construction, site development & civil infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Prepare conceptual, budgetary, and detailed construction estimates for data center projects.
• Analyze drawings, specifications, BIM models, and customer requirements to develop project costs.
• Generate quantity take-offs for Structural Steel, Concrete Foundations, Electrical Systems, Mechanical Systems, Architectural Finishes, Site & Civil Works.
• Develop material, labor, equipment, logistics, and subcontractor cost estimates.
• Create total installed cost models and project budgets.
• Support proposal development and customer bid submissions.
• Identify project risks, exclusions, and contingencies.
• Participate in bid review meetings and management approvals.
• Prepare estimate summaries and executive presentations.

Skills

Estimating experience in data centers

Data center knowledge

Strong communication

Multitasking in fast-paced environment

Education

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering

Construction Management

Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit/BIM

Procore

Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC)

CostX

Sage Estimating

Job description

Ready to take the next step in your career?

Join a global company shaping the future with technology that drives lasting impact.

Hypertec is seeking a Project Construction Estimatorto join our Construction team in Montreal, Quebec. If you are motivated, collaborative, and aligned with our values, we would love to hear from you.

We believe that how we work is just as important as what we build. Our values reflect the mindset we bring to everything we do:

• Trust
• Customer Focus

What You’ll Be Contributing:

• Prepare conceptual, budgetary, and detailed construction estimates for data center projects.
• Analyze drawings, specifications, BIM models, and customer requirements to develop comprehensive project costs.
• Generate quantity take-offs for: Structural Steel, Concrete Foundations, Electrical Systems, Mechanical Systems, Architectural Finishes, Site & Civil Works.
• Develop material, labor, equipment, logistics, and subcontractor cost estimates.
• Create total installed cost models and project budgets.

Commercial Support

• Support proposal development and customer bid submissions.
• Identify project risks, exclusions, and contingencies.
• Participate in bid review meetings and management approvals.
• Prepare estimate summaries and executive presentations.

Project Controls & Cost Analysis

• Maintain historical cost databases and benchmarking tools.
• Support change order pricing and scope revisions.
• Monitor market trends affecting labor and subcontractor costs.

What Sets You Apart:

• Strong technical background (bachelor’s in civil engineering, construction management, or architecture is preferred).
• Minimum 7 years of experience estimating data centers, mission critical facilities, and EPC projects.
• Strong understanding of data center MEP systems, structural steel and modular construction, site development & civil infrastructure.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit/BIM, Procore, Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC), and CostX, Sage Estimating, or similar platforms
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

What’s In it For You:

• Hybrid work model for certain job categories, supported by competitive benefits.
• Comprehensive health benefits that ensure you and your family are covered for a wide range of medical needs.
• Health Spending Account (HSA).
• Employer-matched RRSP Program.
• Paid Floater Days.
• Our head office will soon relocate to a new, state-of-the-art facility in LaSalle, near the Lachine Canal. Designed to set new standards in sustainability, it reflects our commitment to responsible growth and innovation.

About Hypertec

Founded in 1984, Hypertec empowers innovators to push boundaries and lead their industries through transformative technology.

Through our five divisions—High Performance Compute & AI, Data Center Construction, Health, Custom Manufacturing, and Solutions Partner—we help clients turn complex challenges into opportunities for sustainable growth. Trusted by leaders in AI, financial services, media & entertainment, healthcare, and the public sector, we serve clients in over 80 countries.

Recognized globally for innovation and sustainability, including our revolutionary immersion-born servers, we continue to deliver technology that makes a lasting difference.

Hypertec is an equal opportunity employer.

Hypertec evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability status or any other legally protected characteristic.