Junior Estimator

Imperial Metal Industries Inc. • Blumenort, MB

20h

About The Position

The Jr. Estimator is responsible for assisting in the preparation of cost estimates and bid proposals for construction projects. This role involves processing bid requests, reviewing construction documents, performing material takeoffs, and ensuring accuracy in estimating processes. The ideal candidate has strong attention to detail and the ability to interpret and analyze project specifications efficiently.

Requirements

• Strong ability to read and interpret construction drawings.
• Attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to learn and apply estimating processes effectively.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience or education in construction estimating, drafting, or a related field is preferred.
• Proficiency with software such as Bluebeam, SharePoint, and PowerFab is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Process bid requests and all bid related documentation by downloading, organizing and adding bids to SharePoint and Planner for tracking and review.
• Review and download project plans and specifications.
• Assemble working drawing sets.
• Organize documents in Bluebeam by labeling pages, creating bookmarks, and adjusting scales.
• Ensure accurate processing of drawings with correct labels, bookmarks, and scale settings.
• Conduct accurate material takeoffs to support estimating.
• Maintain up-to-date project information, including weights, totals, and locations, and switch between metric and imperial measurements as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed