Construction Estimator

Employment Information

  • Post ID: 799776050
  • Posted Date: Aug 26, 2025
  • Close Date: Oct 26, 2025 (open for 60 days)
  • Company: Colas Québec
  • Category: Construction & Renovation
  • Business Location:1190 avenue du Lac-Saint-Charles, Québec, Québec G3G 2S6
  • Total Views: 51
  • Listing Age: 0 calendar days (1 business days)
  • Last Updated: 7 days ago
  • Job URL: https://tribaljobs.ca/jobs/799776050/quebec/quebec-city/construction-estimator/
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Job Details

  • Experience: 5 years or more
  • Opening Positions: 3
  • Remuneration: $35.00 to $42.00 per hour (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
  • Commencement Date: As soon as possible
  • Education: College certificate or diploma more than 2 years
  • How to apply: email to [email protected]

Job Description

Tasks

  • Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
  • Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
  • Prepare master format estimates (Class A)
  • Prepare elemental format estimates (Classes B, C, D)
  • 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
  • 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

Experience and specialization

Type of related experience

  • Civil engineering

Type of experience

  • Civil

Project size estimating experience

  • $1,500,001 – $4,000,000
  • $8,000,001 +

Area of specialization

  • Project management

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

  • Willing to travel
  • Own vehicle
  • Valid driver’s licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Sitting

Personal suitability

  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Organized
  • Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Bonus
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

  • Long-term care insurance
  • Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • On-site recreation and activities
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Wellness program