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| Headquarters | Abbotsford, Canada |
Tired of the commute? Save hours every week by living and working in the Valley. We offer a competitive salary based on experience and a full benefit package. Apply at Summit Brooke Construction. We are a privately owned Commercial General Contractor specializing in the construction of Tenant Improvements, Commercial Retail and Restaurant projects. With an empowered and passionate team of professionals we oversee the total construction process. We are seeking an Estimator to join our growing team in BC. Directly responsible for analyzing construction documents and preparing quantity and cost estimates for materials, labour and equipment, our Estimator is critical to Summit Brooke’s ongoing success at obtaining contracts and meeting our commitments to clients. The Estimator works closely with clients, subcontractors, Project Managers and others on the project team as needed to cost out projects and will also manage the tender process to ensure best value and quality for Summit Brooke and its clients. This position requires strong construction estimation skills including extensive knowledge of construction methods and systems as well as bylaws and codes plus strong abilities to read and interpret blueprints, drawings and specifications, and competency with MS Office & MS Project. You will work in a team environment and respect the high standards of cultural and ethical values of Summit Brooke Construction. We take pride in the diverse mix of personalities that make Summit Brooke the quality organization it is today. We foster a positive work environment by recognizing the efforts of our staff, and promoting a balanced work/family lifestyle. Because we aim to be the best, we only hire the best. Estimating Participate in the project development activities to secure the project(s). Assist with the development of project strategies that meets the project’s required performance, schedule and profitability targets. Prepare tender documents and trade scopes prior to tendering. Work closely with the Project Manager in awarding of sub-trade contracts. Participate in project scheduling activities and provide input on achieving preconstruction activities. Ensure that preconstruction deadlines are achieved. Attend meetings with owner and consultants and be comfortable to provide input at the meetings. Prepare and manage project budgets during design. Identify, address and resolve issues and problems as or before they occur. Develop and maintain positive relationships with client, consultants, suppliers and trades. Maintain the highest standards of professional ethics and integrity when representing Summit Brooke Construction Qualifications Diploma or Degree from accredited program 2 years’ “hands-on” experience in the capacity of commercial estimator Ability to communicate with project team, subtrades, consultants and owner; understand the issues and be an active participant in the preconstruction process Experience working with estimating software programs Ability to forge, grow and maintain positive relationships Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously and meet the time demands of unpredictable activities; capable of handling pressure and challenges in a dynamic business environment Ability to work within tight deadlines and prioritization of work to achieve them Strong analytical, critical thinking, troubleshooting, problem-solving skills, and a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail Highly developed interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills Demonstrates a sense of urgency and strong commitment to achieving goals; ability to work in challenging, fast paced environment Ability to work collaboratively with a positive attitude Superior written and verbal communication skills No agencies please. Job Type: Full-time Salary: $50,000.00 to $80,000.00 /year Benefits: Life insurance Dental care Extended health care Vision care Disability insurance Job Type: Full-time Salary: $50,000.00 to $80,000.00 /year Experience: Estimating: 1 year (Preferred) Education: Bachelor's Degree (Preferred)
| Country | City | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | Abbotsford | 17 |
| Canada | Victoria | 9 |
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Company Type: Private
Company Size: 51 - 250
Job Ads found: 26
Job Ads per Month: 1.6
Hiring Locations: 2
| Date of first job ad | 14.02.2020, 10:40 |
| Date of last job ad | 15.01.2026, 15:24 |
| Date merged | 19.01.2026, 01:54 |
| Date created | 14.02.2020, 10:40 |