Why join our team?
Our passion for sustainable construction and community impact guides every project. Be part of a people-first company culture that supports your personal and professional growth and actively involves you in meaningful philanthropic initiatives. At BBL, you build much more than buildings; you help build a better future for everyone.
Position Overview
As an Assistant Estimator, you support the Estimation team in preparing bids and analyzing projects. Your role is essential in ensuring accurate quantity takeoffs, reliable cost data, and competitive proposals. Working closely with estimators, project managers, suppliers, and subcontractors, you actively contribute to building well-planned, well-estimated projects.
What we offer:
- Competitive salary based on experience and skills
- Company profit-sharing program
- Flexible 40-hour work schedule
- A people-focused and engaged company culture
- Volunteer hours program
- Sponsorship of the charity of your choice
- Professional development plan
- Comprehensive group insurance plan
- RVER (Voluntary Retirement Savings Plan) with employer contribution
A snapshot of your main responsibilities:
- Analyze plans, specifications, and tender documents.
- Perform quantity takeoffs for materials, labour, and equipment.
- Prepare price requests for suppliers and subcontractors.
- Compile, compare, and analyze received bids.
- Assist in preparing budgets and tender documents.
- Maintain and update cost and supplier databases.
- Conduct clear and professional follow-ups by phone and email with the various stakeholders.
You are a great fit if:
- You hold a DEC or equivalent education in a construction-related field.
- You have 2 to 5 years of experience in estimation or construction.
- You are comfortable reading plans and specifications.
- You are proficient with Bluebeam, Excel, and Microsoft Office.
- You are detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working under tight deadlines.
You stand out because of:
- Your attention to detail and accuracy.
- Your analytical skills.
- Your ability to manage priorities effectively.
- Your collaborative mindset and team spirit.
Interested?
Send your application to scarbonneau@bblconstruction.ca.
We look forward to meeting you.
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