Construction Estimator

Overview
Moose Master Plumbing Ltd is a plumbing company based in Fredericton, NB, serving residential and commercial clients. We are hiring a full-time Construction Estimator to prepare accurate cost estimates and bids for our plumbing installation and service projects.

Job details

• Job type: Permanent, full-time
• Hours: 35-40 hours per week
• Wage: $24.00 to $32.00 per hour, based on experience
• Location: Fredericton, NB (office-based with occasional site visits)

Responsibilities

• Review drawings, specifications and project documents to determine the scope of work
• Prepare cost estimates for materials, labour, equipment and subcontractors
• Perform quantity take-offs for piping, fixtures, water heaters and related plumbing components
• Request and compare quotes from suppliers and subcontractors
• Prepare and submit bids and tenders for residential and commercial projects
• Visit job sites to assess conditions and confirm measurements
• Track material prices and update the company's cost database
• Prepare change-order estimates and compare actual costs with estimates
• Work with the project manager, installers and clients to clarify project requirements

Qualifications

• Completion of a college program in construction technology, civil engineering technology or a related field, or equivalent work experience
• 2 or more years of experience in construction estimating, preferably in plumbing or mechanical trades
• Able to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
• Strong math skills and attention to detail
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel; experience with estimating software (such as PlanSwift, Bluebeam or Trimble) is an asset
• Good communication and organizational skills
• Able to manage several estimates at once and meet bid deadlines
• Valid driver's licence

How to apply
Apply through Indeed with your resume. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Pay: $24.00-$32.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Vision care

Work Location: In person