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As an experienced Estimator on an active construction project at Pomerleau, you will support the procurement team in evaluating proposals, identifying scope gaps, estimating changes from subcontractors and preparing estimates for changes with the client.

What you will do
• Coordinate with other disciplines such as the planning, procurement and operations team.
• Perform a quantitative evaluation of materials and manpower required for packages and changes deemed decisive and conduct quantity take-offs or verify the quantities provided by others.
• Prepare the summary of quantities of procurement packages according to the plans and specs and sorting them according to the standardized sections and functions of the trades involved.
• Identify project-specific prices related to key items including labor, equipment and materials.
• Grow and maintain strong relationships with trade partners, consultants and wider project team to achieve project goals and vision.
• Thoroughly review all received quotes from suppliers and subcontractors, ensuring their alignment with bid documents or their subcontract.
• Suggest and quantify alternatives to changes or bids to reduce construction costs variations.
• Support in the search for new contacts subcontractors, suppliers, and work providers.
• Coordinate with the wider project teams including, Project Managers, procurement team and design team.
• Coordinate and support the team with change orders, claims and its cost evaluation.

This role could be for you if you have
• A University Degree or College Diploma in Construction project estimation or a combination of education and industry experience.
• 5+ years’ relevant experience in estimating in the ICI construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of estimation divisions required for ICI construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of design build, especially P3 and hospital project.
• Strong knowledge of trade tendering and prequalification process
• Strong experience working with estimation software.

Additional Assets Include:
• Project manager or site experience.
• Knowledge of construction contract by types in the building industry.

• RRSP with up to 5% employer matching

• Hybrid work model for corporate roles
• Employee stock ownership program
• Career growth through real development opportunities
• Transit pass reimbursement — get to work for free
• Minimum 4 weeks of vacation from day one


For the past four years, we've proudly held the distinction of being one of Canada's Top 100 Employers.

Pomerleau is a national leader in construction, delivering major projects across Canada. We believe in creating a workplace where people feel respected, supported, and empowered to grow. Our culture is built on collaboration, trust, and a shared commitment to doing great work. If this speaks to you, apply for this role or connect with one of our recruiters to learn how we can support you throughout the process.