Junior Estimator

  • Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba
  • Type: Exec | Professional
  • Job #21535

JOB TITLE: Jr. Estimator
INDUSTRY: Construction
LOCATION: Winnipeg, Manitoba
SIZE: 40+ Employees
STATUS: Full-Time / In-Person

Are you an Estimator who works with a sense of urgency while retaining accuracy? Do you want to work for a company that is supportive through training and provides an atmosphere for learning additional skills? 

As the Jr. Estimator, you will report to the Construction Manager and assist with obtaining quotes from suppliers and contractors, creating material take-offs, monitoring estimates, and maintaining invoices. 

WHY WORK WITH THIS COMPANY?
This award-winning industry leader has a tremendous reputation following 40 successful years of constructing beautiful, superior-quality homes in Manitoba. With a large volume of projects facilitating professional growth and ongoing skill development, a future with this company looks especially promising. 

WHAT YOU WILL DO AS A JR. ESTIMATOR:
* Review construction drawings and plans to determine the scope of work and materials needed
* Obtain pricing and quotes on labour and materials from subcontractors and suppliers
* Create and complete material take-offs to verify quantities for the projects
* Monitor and track estimates to uncover variances
* Review invoices and cross reference them with the original quotes
* Oversee timelines and material delivery to ensure labour schedules are met
* Collaborate with Site Supervisors and Construction Managers to ensure project materials and trades are scheduled appropriately

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR IN A JR. ESTIMATOR:
* At least 6 months of Construction Estimating experience in residential or commercial construction, or the building materials industry
* Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel
* General knowledge of estimating techniques, cost control, and material pricing
* Ability to read and understand construction drawings, purchase orders, and contracts
* Excellent organizational and decision-making skills

APPLY NOW!
Send a resume (quoting job number #21535) to Dan LaBelle, Senior Recruitment Consultant and Trainer, at dlabelle@pinnacle.jobs

ABOUT PINNACLE:
Does your current job harness your full potential? As a leading recruitment firm in Manitoba with 25 industry-specialized recruiters, Pinnacle can help. Think of Pinnacle as a personal shopper: First, we get to know you — your experience, skills, career goals, and desired work culture. Next, we pick the best career opportunities from an exclusive list, many of which you will never see advertised. 

Finally, once you (and our clients) have found a perfect fit, Pinnacle helps you with the details to ensure a smooth transition. Best of all, we offer this service at no cost to you. When you’re prepared to take the next step in your career, Pinnacle will be ready.

Please be advised, Pinnacle is unable to provide sponsorships for applicants outside of Canada.

Still searching for opportunities? If this Jr. Estimator position isn’t the right fit, our recruiters are seeking talent for plenty of other jobs in Winnipeg and surrounding areas. Visit our website where we post exciting new openings every week.

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