Job Title: Estimator, General Contracting
Location: Winnipeg, MB (Hybrid)
Estimated Duration: Fulltime
Job Description
- Prepare detailed quantity take-offs and cost estimates, including labor, materials, equipment, subcontractors, and general conditions.
- Manage the full bid process, including solicitation, analysis, and evaluation of subcontractor and supplier pricing.
- Review and interpret drawings, specifications, and tender documents to ensure complete scope coverage.
- Collaborate with project teams on pre-construction planning, budgeting, and cost strategies.
- Conduct cost analysis using historical data, market trends, and current pricing to improve estimate accuracy.
- Identify risks and contribute to mitigation strategies during the estimating phase.
- Participate in pre-tender meetings, bid reviews, and project handover to operations teams.
- Support project execution by assisting with change orders, extra work pricing, and contract adjustments.
- Continuously improve estimating tools, processes, and methodologies to enhance efficiency and competitiveness.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in an estimating role within building construction, infrastructure, or general contracting.
- Post-secondary education in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Engineering Technology, or a related field is considered an asset.
- Strong understanding of construction methods, scheduling, sequencing, and project lifecycle.
- Proficiency in Primavera P6 and/or MS Project.
- Experience with Bluebeam, CAD, or digital takeoff software is considered an asset.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across multiple teams and stakeholders.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience in field construction is considered an asset.
- Valid driver’s license required.
The pay range that the employer reasonably expects to pay for this position is between CA$70,000 and CA$130,000
Our voluntary benefits offering includes medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits.
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