Jr. Estimator
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About the role
We’re Hiring: Jr. Estimator.
Location: Hamilton, ON.
Salary: $50,000–$60,000 annually.
Vacancy: 1.
Oakridge Landscape Contractors is seeking a Jr Estimator to join our dynamic Estimating team! If you have a passion for precision, enjoy working on diverse projects, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this role is for you.
What You’ll Do:
- Work along side the Chief Estimator, Estimator and Estimator Coordinator.
- Keep the project list current and updated.
- Maintain and manage all administrative documentation generated on projects.
- Interact with Construction personnel and Superintendents.
- Assist in preparing quotations for all Commercial, municipal and private development construction projects.
- Have a clear understanding of the scope of work and related costs.
- Visit the site to become familiar with it and ensure that it represents proposed design/plan.
- Responsible for gathering all information needed to price the project such as but not limited to: the pick-up of drawings, specifications, addendum's, bidder’s lists, copy of contract, etc.
- Complete all take off work, review specifications and contracts, obtain subtrade and material prices and keep addendum's current.
What You Bring:
- 1–2 years of experience in estimating.
- Ability to work in a high paced environment!
- Experience in landscape, civil, or general construction estimating is mandatory.
- Completion of a three-year college program in Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Engineering Technology, Landscape Architecture, or a related field is an asset.
- Certification by the Canadian Institute of Quantity Surveyors is an asset not required but it would be nice to have
- Experience with quantity take-offs, project costing, and interpreting construction drawings/specifications including the ability to estimate costs, production rates for labour and equipment to produce a competitive bid quotation
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
- Ability to identify occupational hazards and follow standard safety procedures
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract
Additional Skills:
- Self-motivated, team-oriented, and detail-focused.
- Problem-solving mindset and ability to handle multiple projects.
- Commitment to safety and professional development.
- Ability to work in a fast paced highly productive environment.
Why Join Oakridge?:
- Competitive salary and growth opportunities.
- Work with an experienced, collaborative team on diverse, high-profile projects.
- A supportive environment that encourages learning and innovation.
Ready to Apply?:
Send your resume to jobs@oakridgelandscape.com!
We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Need accommodations during the hiring process? Just let us know—we’re here to support you.
Tags: JrEstimating, Construction.
Oakridge Group Inc Website Link: https://oakridgelandscape.com/.
About Oakridge Landscape Contractors:
Building Landscapes and Relationships since 1992 Oakridge Group Inc. was founded in 1992 with a strong commitment to quality. For over 30 years, we’ve built a reputation for creating award-winning residential and commercial landscapes across Southern Ontario. Our success is grounded in the lasting relationships we build with our clients and the pride we take in every project.
Not the right fit? Search for Estimator jobs in Hamilton, ON
About Oakridge Landscape Contractors
The Oakridge Landscape team is comprised of estimators, project managers, designers, and construction managers for both commercial and residential properties.
Oakridge Landscape works with certified horticulturist, surveyors and engineers when required for landscape projects. We manage and construct both commercial and residential projects, and are proud members of Landscape Ontario, Canadian Landscape Nursery Association, Hamilton Construction Association, and we are a Unilock Authorized Contractor.
We have satisfied both commercial clients and homeowners with award winning designs for over 30 years throughout Southern Ontario in the Golden Horseshoe and beyond. From beginning to end, our professional team will guide you through a pleasurable, stress-free experience.
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Jr. Estimator
Top Benefits
About the role
We’re Hiring: Jr. Estimator.
Location: Hamilton, ON.
Salary: $50,000–$60,000 annually.
Vacancy: 1.
Oakridge Landscape Contractors is seeking a Jr Estimator to join our dynamic Estimating team! If you have a passion for precision, enjoy working on diverse projects, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this role is for you.
What You’ll Do:
- Work along side the Chief Estimator, Estimator and Estimator Coordinator.
- Keep the project list current and updated.
- Maintain and manage all administrative documentation generated on projects.
- Interact with Construction personnel and Superintendents.
- Assist in preparing quotations for all Commercial, municipal and private development construction projects.
- Have a clear understanding of the scope of work and related costs.
- Visit the site to become familiar with it and ensure that it represents proposed design/plan.
- Responsible for gathering all information needed to price the project such as but not limited to: the pick-up of drawings, specifications, addendum's, bidder’s lists, copy of contract, etc.
- Complete all take off work, review specifications and contracts, obtain subtrade and material prices and keep addendum's current.
What You Bring:
- 1–2 years of experience in estimating.
- Ability to work in a high paced environment!
- Experience in landscape, civil, or general construction estimating is mandatory.
- Completion of a three-year college program in Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Engineering Technology, Landscape Architecture, or a related field is an asset.
- Certification by the Canadian Institute of Quantity Surveyors is an asset not required but it would be nice to have
- Experience with quantity take-offs, project costing, and interpreting construction drawings/specifications including the ability to estimate costs, production rates for labour and equipment to produce a competitive bid quotation
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
- Ability to identify occupational hazards and follow standard safety procedures
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract
Additional Skills:
- Self-motivated, team-oriented, and detail-focused.
- Problem-solving mindset and ability to handle multiple projects.
- Commitment to safety and professional development.
- Ability to work in a fast paced highly productive environment.
Why Join Oakridge?:
- Competitive salary and growth opportunities.
- Work with an experienced, collaborative team on diverse, high-profile projects.
- A supportive environment that encourages learning and innovation.
Ready to Apply?:
Send your resume to jobs@oakridgelandscape.com!
We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Need accommodations during the hiring process? Just let us know—we’re here to support you.
Tags: JrEstimating, Construction.
Oakridge Group Inc Website Link: https://oakridgelandscape.com/.
About Oakridge Landscape Contractors:
Building Landscapes and Relationships since 1992 Oakridge Group Inc. was founded in 1992 with a strong commitment to quality. For over 30 years, we’ve built a reputation for creating award-winning residential and commercial landscapes across Southern Ontario. Our success is grounded in the lasting relationships we build with our clients and the pride we take in every project.
Not the right fit? Search for Estimator jobs in Hamilton, ON
About Oakridge Landscape Contractors
The Oakridge Landscape team is comprised of estimators, project managers, designers, and construction managers for both commercial and residential properties.
Oakridge Landscape works with certified horticulturist, surveyors and engineers when required for landscape projects. We manage and construct both commercial and residential projects, and are proud members of Landscape Ontario, Canadian Landscape Nursery Association, Hamilton Construction Association, and we are a Unilock Authorized Contractor.
We have satisfied both commercial clients and homeowners with award winning designs for over 30 years throughout Southern Ontario in the Golden Horseshoe and beyond. From beginning to end, our professional team will guide you through a pleasurable, stress-free experience.