Construction Estimator
Fern Tree Gardens4-Walls Exterior Finishing Inc. is a construction company specializing in exterior finishing services. We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Construction Estimator to oversee project planning, cost estimating, budgeting, contractor coordination, and construction project delivery. The successful candidate will possess strong technical, analytical, and organizational skills, with demonstrated experience managing construction projects, interpreting technical drawings, preparing estimates, and coordinating multiple stakeholders. *** Applications only accepted via email. See details below for how to apply. *** Overview Work location Head Office and on site - some travel required Terms of employment Permanent employment - Full time Weekend, Overtime required Languages English Education Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related engineering discipline. A master’s degree in Business Administration or a related field is considered an asset. Experience 5 years or more On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work setting Estimating Quantity surveying Relocation costs not covered by employer Construction industry ResponsibilityTasks Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements Operate CADD and other computer software systems Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads Provide economic feasibility studies and preliminary estimates for proposed projects Project cash flow and financing requirements Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms Advise on tendering procedures Analyze tenders and recommend awards Set up cost monitoring and reporting systems Monitor and adjust contract expenditures Prepare and maintain directory of supplies and trade contractors Liaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates Estimate costs Prepare and submit construction project budget estimates Negotiate prices, discounts, credit terms and transportation arrangements with suppliers Resolve delivery and other problems with suppliers Review bids and negotiate costs Analyze financial documents and reports Select and employ trade subcontractors and co-ordinate their activities Experience and specialization Computer and technology knowledge Estimating packages Take-off packages Scheduling packages Spreadsheet AutoCAD MS Excel Project management software Project size estimating experience $1,500,001 - $4,000,000 Area of work experience Purchasing, procurement and contracts Project coordination Area of specialization Project management Financial technology Additional informationSecurity and safety Criminal record check Driving record check (abstract) Transportation/travel information Willing to travel Own vehicle Valid driver's licence Vehicle supplied by employer Work conditions and physical capabilities Fast-paced environment Work under pressure Tight deadlines Attention to detail Personal suitability Client focus Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Flexibility Organized Team player Proactive Efficient interpersonal skills Analytical Reliability BenefitsHealth benefits Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Paramedical services coverage Vision care benefits Financial benefits Life insurance Other benefits Free parking available Learning/training paid by employer Team building opportunities Transportation provided by employer Parking available How to apply Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume outlining their relevant construction project management, estimating, and technical experience to Careers@4-walls.ca . Include: Job reference number: 4 Walls-MB-CE-2026-01 Cover Letter Resume We thank all applicants for their interest. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Pay: $38.00 per hour Expected hours: …