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construction estimator at J. & R. Excavation & Demolition Ltd. in Delta, BC

J. & R. Excavation & Demolition Ltd. logo
  • Full Time
  • Permanent

construction estimator

  • J. & R. Excavation & Demolition Ltd.
  • Posted 1 week ago
  • NOC: 22303
  • Location: Delta, BC, V4G1A4
  • Salary: $40.40 hourly

Job Overview

  • Published On: Oct 28, 2026
  • Application Due: Nov 11, 2026
  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Language: english
  • Views: 0

Company Overview

  • Employer: J. & R. Excavation & Demolition Ltd.
  • Location: Delta, BC, CA

Job Description

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Education: Bachelor's degree
  • Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years

    • Work setting

  • Estimating
  • Relocation costs not covered by employer

    • Tasks

  • Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
  • Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
  • Operate CADD and other computer software systems
  • Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads
  • Provide economic feasibility studies and preliminary estimates for proposed projects
  • Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms
  • Utilize quantity take-off procedures
  • Analyze tenders and recommend awards
  • Set up cost monitoring and reporting systems
  • Monitor and adjust contract expenditures
  • Prepare and maintain directory of supplies and trade contractors
  • Liaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates
  • Utilize computerized quantity take-off
  • Assist in preparing estimates, schedules, specifications and reports
  • Revise type and quantity of materials required sent for production, construction and other projects

    • Computer and technology knowledge

  • Estimating packages
  • Take-off packages
  • Database
  • Spreadsheet
  • AutoCAD
  • MS Excel
  • MS Word
  • Sage Accounting Software

    • Type of experience

  • Civil
  • Architecture
  • Residential construction

    • Project size estimating experience

  • $1,500,001 - $4,000,000

    • Area of work experience

  • Purchasing, procurement and contracts
  • Project coordination

    • Area of specialization

  • Project management

    • Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Own vehicle
  • Valid driver's licence

    • Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Sitting

    • Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Proactive

    • Screening questions

  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
  • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

    • Employment terms options

  • Day

    • Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

    • Financial benefits

  • Bonus
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance

    • Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Wellness program

    • Support for persons with disabilities

  • Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities

    • Support for newcomers and refugees

  • Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees

    • Support for youths

  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth

    • Support for Indigenous people

  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers

    • Support for mature workers

  • Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination

    • Supports for visible minorities

  • Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)

Job Details

  • Work arrangement: Not specified
  • Work hours: 40 hours per week
  • Salary range: $40.40 hourly
  • Postal code: V4G1A4

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