Senior Estimator - Building

Pomerleau; Montreal (administrative region); Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP with up to 5% employer matching

Employee stock ownership program

Career growth opportunities

Transit pass reimbursement

Minimum 4 weeks of vacation from day one

Job summary

Pomerleau seeks a Senior Estimator for their Building Operations team in Montreal, Quebec. You'll support project growth on large-scale building and infrastructure initiatives, working closely with proposals and client groups to secure bids and ensure success.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in Engineering or Construction Management and expertise in project coordination and estimation software. Benefits include a hybrid work model, RRSP matching, and a minimum of 4 weeks vacation.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of project coordination and team collaboration.
• Experience building relationships with industry and project stakeholders.
• Strong computer skills, specifically with estimation software.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the bid process cycle.
• Identify project-specific prices for labor, equipment, and materials.
• Accurately interpret technical specifications.

Skills

Project coordination

Team collaboration

Research skills

Estimation software proficiency

Education

University Degree, College Diploma or certificate in Engineering or Construction Management

Job description

Job Description

As a Senior Estimator working in the Building Operations team at Pomerleau, you will support new and ongoing project growth and challenge industry standards with your trade-driven expertise and knowledge. Working on large-scale building and infrastructure projects – ranging from $1.5 million to upwards of $1 billion – you will work closely with our proposals team and various client groups to secure bids and ensure project success.

What You Will Do

• Contribute to the bid process cycle.
• Identify project-specific prices for labor, equipment, and materials.
• Accurately interpret technical specifications with a keen eye for detail.
• Perform thorough quantity take-offs to ensure precise contract specifications and pricing.
• Maintain a focus on client pricing requirements for project feasibility.
• Cultivate relationships with trade partners, consultants, and clients to achieve project goals.
• Explore innovative solutions and opportunities within the parameters of the project.

Qualifications

• A University Degree, College Diploma or certificate in Engineering or Construction Management, or a combination of education and industry experience.
• A proven track record of project coordination and team collaboration.
• Experience building relationships with industry and project stakeholders.
• A comprehensive understanding of the bid process cycle.
• Critical research skills used for identifying and analyzing project-specific expenses.
• Expertise in quantity take-offs to guarantee accuracy in contract specifications and pricing.
• Strong computer skills, specifically with estimation software.

Benefits

• RRSP with up to 5% employer matching
• Hybrid work model for corporate roles
• Employee stock ownership program
• Career growth through real development opportunities
• Transit pass reimbursement — get to work for free
• Minimum 4 weeks of vacation from day one