Estimator at PCL Construction, Burlington, Ontario

Company Overview: PCL Construction is a renowned construction company in Canada, with a strong presence in Burlington, Ontario. We are committed to delivering excellence in construction projects, ranging from commercial buildings to infrastructure developments. Our team at PCL Construction is dedicated to innovation, sustainability, and quality in all our endeavors. Key Responsibilities for Estimator: - Analyze project blueprints and specifications to prepare accurate cost estimates - Collaborate with project managers and engineers to understand project requirements - Conduct on-site visits to assess project scope and gather necessary information - Utilize estimating software and tools to generate detailed cost breakdowns - Prepare comprehensive bid proposals for submission to clients - Evaluate subcontractor quotes and negotiate pricing for project components - Monitor and update cost estimates throughout the project lifecycle - Participate in project meetings to provide cost-related insights and recommendations Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field - Proven experience as an Estimator in the construction industry - Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations - Proficiency in estimating software such as Bluebeam, Procore, or similar tools - Excellent analytical and mathematical skills - Effective communication and interpersonal abilities - Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in cost estimation Desired Skills: - Professional certification in estimating (e.g., CET or PQS) - Familiarity with LEED certification standards for sustainable construction - Experience with value engineering and cost-saving strategies - Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment - Knowledge of local building codes and permit requirements in Ontario Compensation & Benefits: The annual salary range for the Estimator position at PCL Construction in Burlington, Ontario, is between $70,000 to $90,000 CAD, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health and dental coverage, retirement savings plans, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. How to Apply: To apply for the Estimator position at PCL Construction in Burlington, Ontario, please visit our company website and submit your resume through the online application portal. We appreciate all applicants' interest in joining our team and will contact those whose qualifications align with the requirements of the role for further consideration. Thank you for considering a career with PCL Construction.