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Estimator - commercial construction

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Randstad

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Canada , Vaudreuil-Dorion

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Category:
Construction

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Contract Type:
Not provided

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Salary:

80000.00 - 120000.00 CAD / Year

Job Description:

Estimator - commercial construction (Hybrid). Are you passionate about commercial construction? Do you want to estimate exciting projects, ranging from tenant fit-ups to large-scale new builds worth up to $50 million? Are you looking for a dynamic work environment in the West Island Montreal that offers true balance with a hybrid model? Would you like to join a team where collaboration and fun at work are part of daily life? ... We are looking for an experienced estimator to join a reputable company, a leading owner and manager of a large portfolio of shopping centers. This role is a key addition to the construction team, focusing on evaluating diverse commercial projects, while also offering involvement in project management during quieter periods.

Job Responsibility:

  • Act as the primary estimator for projects (approximately 80-90% of the time)
  • Prepare detailed cost evaluations (materials, labor, equipment) from plans and specifications
  • Analyze bids received from subcontractors and suppliers
  • Collaborate with partners to optimize costs and identify alternatives
  • Conduct occasional site visits (mostly within 1 hour of the West Island Montreal) to validate conditions
  • Maintain the cost and supplier database
  • Support the project management team with various related tasks during less busy periods (approximately 10-20% of the time)

Requirements:

  • A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience as an estimator
  • Essential experience in the commercial construction sector
  • Experience gained with a general contractor (building structure)
  • Excellent ability to read and interpret plans and specifications
  • Good knowledge of estimating software (e.g., Stack, Estimator) and the MS Office suite
  • Autonomy, organizational skills, and good priority management
  • A diploma (DEC or Bachelor's) in engineering, architecture, or estimation technology is an asset
What we offer:
  • A true hybrid schedule: 3 days in the West Island Montreal office and 2 days working from home
  • Flexible working hours (40 hours) to promote work-life balance
  • Three to four weeks of vacation, depending on experience
  • A comprehensive group insurance plan
  • A group RRSP with employer contribution
  • Access to a modern gym right on-site
  • Group classes offered, including a private trainer three lunchtimes a week and yoga sessions
  • A collaborative and family-like work atmosphere where helping each other is valued
  • Social and team-building activities organized monthly
  • Work in modern and pleasant offices
  • A key role within a stable and growing company

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 22, 2025

Expiration:
January 27, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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