Construction estimator
Job in
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Listed on 2026-02-18
Listing for:
AGF Rebar Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-18
Job specializations:
-
Construction
Estimator, Civil Engineering, Building & Residential Construction, Quantity Surveyor -
Engineering
Estimator, Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveyor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Work Term:
Permanent - Work Language:
English - Hours:
37.5 hours per week - Education:
College/CEGEP - Experience:
3 years to less than 5 years Work setting - Estimating
- Quantity surveying 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
- Prepare master format estimates (Class
A) - Prepare elemental format estimates (Classes B, C,
D) - Operate CADD and other computer software systems
- Provide economic feasibility studies and preliminary estimates for proposed projects
- Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms
- Utilize quantity take-off procedures
- Advise on tendering procedures
- Liaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates Computer and technology knowledge
- Estimating packages
- Take-off packages
- Scheduling packages
- Spreadsheet
- AutoCAD
- Oracle
- MS Excel
- MS Word
- MS Power Point Type of experience
- Hard infrastructure
- Civil
- Commercial and/or industrial construction
- 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 Security and safety
- Basic security clearance
- Enhanced reliability security clearance
- Confidential security clearance
- Driving record check (abstract) Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Public transportation is available
- Valid driver's licence Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Sitting Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Organized
- Proactive Screening questions
- Are you authorized to work in Canada?
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting? Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits Financial benefits
- Bonus
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
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