Construction estimator
Job in
Markham, Ontario, Canada
Listed on 2026-10-17
Listing for:
Accent Building Sciences Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-17
Job specializations:
-
Construction
Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, Building & Residential Construction, Procurement / Purchasing
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Work Term:
Permanent - Work Language:
English - Hours:
37.5 to 40 hours per week - Education:
College/CEGEP - Experience:
2 years to less than 3 years Work setting - Estimating Tasks
- Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
- Prepare pre-qualification submissions to present clients
- Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
- Provide economic feasibility studies and preliminary estimates for proposed projects
- Project cash flow and financing requirements
- Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms
- Utilize quantity take-off procedures
- Advise on tendering procedures
- Analyze tenders and recommend awards
- Set up cost monitoring and reporting systems
- Monitor and adjust contract expenditures
- Liaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates Computer and technology knowledge
- Scheduling packages
- Spreadsheet
- AutoCAD
- MS Project
- MS Excel Type of experience
- Architecture
- Commercial and/or industrial construction
- Institutional construction
- Residential construction
- Structural engineering Project size estimating experience
- 0 - $100,000
- $1,500,001 - $4,000,000
- $4,000,001 - $8,000,000
- $8,000,001 +
- $100,001 - $500,000
- $500,001 - $1,500,000 Area of work experience
- Project coordination Area of specialization
- Project management Security and safety
- Driving record check (abstract) Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Parking paid by employer
- Valid driver's licence
- Vehicle supplied by employer Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Organized
- Team player
- Proactive Screening questions
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)? Employment terms options
- Early morning Employment terms options
- Day Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan Financial benefits
- Life insurance Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Other benefits
- Travel insurance Support for newcomers and refugees
- Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
- Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees Support for youths
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth Support for Indigenous people
- Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
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