Walters Group is a family-owned steel construction company that designs, fabricates, and constructs unique and complex commercial and industrial projects throughout North America. With over 65 years of experience, Walters ensures high quality results through our passion and commitment to every project. Our head office is located in Hamilton and we have multiple fabrication plants in Hamilton, Stoney Creek and Princeton. As Walters grows and expands into new markets, we are seeking to welcome aspiring and driven individuals to our team who share our passion, vision, and values.

At Walters, we build history, and we are incredibly proud of our projects, to name a few - Tim Hortons Field in Hamilton, ON, the Burgoyne Bridge in St. Catharines, ON, The Bow in Calgary, AB, and the Canadian Museum of Human Rights in Winnipeg, MB.

We're consistently ranked among the best companies to work for, including Canada's Best Managed and Great Place to Work Certified. We're committed to supporting and developing our teams. We also ensure a positive, safe, collaborative work environment with ample personal and career development opportunities.

If you want to be a part of our team – read on and apply. Even if you feel like you don’t meet all criteria, please give it a shot, and still apply.

About the Position:

Walters is recruiting a Co-op student to assist in the Sales/Estimating Department, in the Walters Corporate Office. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited, to the following:

• Reviewing consultants 2D drawings or 3D models to perform material take-offs.

• Estimating the cost to fabricate a wide range of steel structures.

• Soliciting pricing from suppliers and partners.

• Preparing price comparisons and sales proposals.

• Assisting with construction planning such as crane locations.

• Assisting with process and operational improvement.

Work Location:

• Hamilton ON.

Position Requirements:

• Presently enrolled in an Engineering, Technologist or Construction Management Program.

• Experience in construction or metal fabrication is an asset.

• Knowledge of mathematical concepts.

• Ability to read structural and architectural drawings.

• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel.

• Good communication and collaboration skills.

• Good time management.

• Experience with Tekla or other 3D modelling software is an asset.

• Experience with Visual Basic for Applications (VBA), Python, or other programming languages that interface with Microsoft Excel is an asset.

Walters Group is committed to providing accommodations throughout the interview and employment process. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.

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