
Project Estimator
- Montreal, QC
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Job Description
- Participate in project meetings for estimation needs.
- Develop estimates according to revised classes D to A, in UNIFORMAT II format.
- Analyze plans and specifications to extract quantities.
- Evaluate overall costs: labor, materials, equipment, and resources.
- Obtain prices from suppliers and analyze cost variances.
- Draft the basis of estimation (BOE) with the support of a senior estimator
- Provide expert support to project teams on estimation issues
- Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders and consult technical experts as needed
- Conduct specific studies related to estimation and contribute to updating the price database for CIMA+
- Profile
- Degree in engineering or architecture or any relevant training related to estimating
- Minimum of eight (8) years of experience in the field of estimating
- Experience in various multidisciplinary projects (structural, mechanical, electrical, etc.)
- Member of the Association des estimateurs et des économistes de la construction du Québec (AEÉCQ) and ESCQ or ECCQ certification (an asset)
- Member of the Canadian Institute of Construction Economists (CICE) and ECC or ÉCA certification (an asset)
- Knowledge of estimation software (e.g., Quoterplan, PlanSwift, On-Screen Takeoff, or MEANS)
- Ability to read plans and manipulate 3D models
- Fluency in spoken and written French and English
- Comprehensive Group Benefits available from day one for all permanent employees working at least 20 hours per week
- Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with 4% employer contribution
- As an employee-owned company, an annual opportunity to purchase shares for all employees
- Flexible work schedule in a hybrid work mode
- Work/Life balance policy across Canada
- 3-5 weeks of vacation, based on years of relevant experience
- Tailored training to improve your existing skills
- Additional Information