Estimator
The role involves preparing budget costs and developing bids for construction projects by analyzing plans and specifications. The estimator coordinates with architects and clients while monitoring construction processes and ensuring compliance with safety codes.
- On-site
- Timmins, ON
- Posted Aug 5, 2026
- Apply by Aug 17, 2026
- 1 position
Job summary
Timmins, ON, Canada About The Role Prepares and estimates budget costs for construction by studying plans and specifications. Evaluates offers to purchase by site requirements, additions, and costing changes. Resolves cost differences by analyzing and collecting info. Writes up and presents budgets, reports, and project plans. Develops bids for construction projects. Works closely with architects and other professionals. Schedules meetings with clients, site managers, and staff. Navigates and understands building codes. Processes paperwork and travels to building sites as required. Monitors construction processes. Stays up to date with safety codes and improvements in construction. Requirements G License 5 Years Construction Experience Excellent understanding of carpentry techniques and methods of installation and construction Proficient in using electrical and manual equipment and measurement tools (powered saws, hammers, rulers etc.) Ability to read technical documents and drawings Willingness to follow safety guidelines at all times Good knowledge of English and/or French. Good understanding of basic math Good physical condition and endurance High school diploma; Successful completion of a carpentry apprenticeship program is required Upload
What you’ll do
The role involves preparing budget costs and developing bids for construction projects by analyzing plans and specifications. The estimator coordinates with architects and clients while monitoring construction processes and ensuring compliance with safety codes.
Requirements
Candidates must have a high school diploma, a completed carpentry apprenticeship, and at least 5 years of construction experience. A valid G license and proficiency in using measurement tools and reading technical drawings are required.
Listed skills
- Project managementPreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Budget Estimation
- Construction Planning
- Bidding
- Building Codes
- Carpentry Techniques
- Technical Drawing Interpretation
- Project Management
- Cost Analysis
- Safety Compliance
- Measurement Tools
Job areas
- Construction
- Trades
- Management & Leadership
Additional details
- Minimum education
- High school
- Minimum experience
- 5+ years
- Apply by
- Aug 17, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Mid-Senior level