Soubliere Constructors – Estimator
Soubliere Constructors is a premier interior systems contractor based in Ottawa, delivering high-quality projects across Canada. Known for our commitment to excellence and safety, we provide a collaborative and dynamic work environment for professionals looking to make an impact.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Project Estimation: Analyze project blueprints, specifications, and documents to prepare accurate cost estimates.
- Subcontractor Coordination: Source and evaluate quotes from suppliers and subcontractors to ensure competitive pricing.
- Budget Preparation: Develop detailed project budgets, including labor, materials, and equipment costs.
- Value Engineering: Identify cost-effective solutions and propose recommendations to enhance project value.
- Proposal Development: Create and present comprehensive estimates and tender submissions to clients and project stakeholders.
- Collaboration: Work closely with project managers and site teams to ensure estimates align with project execution.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records of estimates and project costs for tracking and reporting purposes.
Job Requirements:
- Proven experience as an Estimator in the construction industry, preferably in interior systems.
- Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Procore)
- Strong understanding of construction materials, methods, and labor costs.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Strong communication skills to effectively liaise with clients, suppliers, and internal teams.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining deadlines and attention to detail.
Education and Certifications:
- A diploma or degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
- Additional training or certification in estimating software or construction project management is an asset.
- Relevant industry certifications (e.g., Gold Seal Certification in Estimating) are a strong advantage.
Benefits:
- Extended health, dental, and vision coverage after the probationary period.
- Company-provided cell phone and laptop.
- Paid vacation (2 weeks).
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
Work Location: Ottawa, ON: In-office (required).
Schedule:
Experience:
- Estimating: 3–5 years (preferred)
- Construction: 5 years (preferred)