- Salary
- C$50k – C$60k/yr
- Location
- Hamilton, Ontario, CA
- Type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 1+ years
- Source
- BetterTeam
Description
We’re Hiring: Jr. Estimator.
Location: Hamilton, ON.
Salary: $50,000–$60,000 annually.
Vacancy: 1.
Vacancy: 1.
Oakridge Landscape Contractors is seeking a Jr Estimator to join our dynamic Estimating team! If you have a passion for precision, enjoy working on diverse projects, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this role is for you.
What You’ll Do:
- Work along side the Chief Estimator, Estimator and Estimator Coordinator.
- Keep the project list current and updated.
- Maintain and manage all administrative documentation generated on projects.
- Interact with Construction personnel and Superintendents.
- Assist in preparing quotations for all Commercial, municipal and private development construction projects.
- Have a clear understanding of the scope of work and related costs.
- Visit the site to become familiar with it and ensure that it represents proposed design/plan.
- Responsible for gathering all information needed to price the project such as but not limited to: the pick-up of drawings, specifications, addendum's, bidder’s lists, copy of contract, etc.
- Complete all take off work, review specifications and contracts, obtain subtrade and material prices and keep addendum's current.
What You Bring:
- 1–2 years of experience in estimating.
- Ability to work in a high paced environment!
- Experience in landscape, civil, or general construction estimating is mandatory.
- Completion of a three-year college program in Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Engineering Technology, Landscape Architecture, or a related field is an asset.
- Certification by the Canadian Institute of Quantity Surveyors is an asset not required but it would be nice to have
- Experience with quantity take-offs, project costing, and interpreting construction drawings/specifications including the ability to estimate costs, production rates for labour and equipment to produce a competitive bid quotation
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
- Ability to identify occupational hazards and follow standard safety procedures
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract
Additional Skills:
- Self-motivated, team-oriented, and detail-focused.
- Problem-solving mindset and ability to handle multiple projects.
- Commitment to safety and professional development.
- Ability to work in a fast paced highly productive environment.
Why Join Oakridge?:
- Competitive salary and growth opportunities.
- Work with an experienced, collaborative team on diverse, high-profile projects.
- A supportive environment that encourages learning and innovation.
Ready to Apply?:
Send your resume to [email protected]!
We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Need accommodations during the hiring process? Just let us know—we’re here to support you.
Tags: Jr Estimating, Construction.
Oakridge Group Inc Website Link: https://oakridgelandscape.com/.
Skills
Excel
