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As an Estimator – Project Department, your mission will be to prepare accurate quotes for major projects, including residential towers, commercial complexes, and industrial sites. You will work under the Director of Operations and collaborate closely with the Chief Estimator to ensure the sustainability and quality of our fire protection services. This role is crucial in supporting our vision: to become the largest and best fire protection organization in Canada.
Job Responsibility:
Actively search for potential projects and tenders within the fire protection sector
Rigorously analyze tenders, plans, and technical specifications
Prepare detailed cost estimates for sprinkler systems and other safety devices
Prioritize quotes based on deadlines and the strategic importance of projects
Collaborate with engineers, suppliers, architects, and general contractors to obtain necessary technical information
Conduct site visits to validate measurements and ensure quote accuracy
Negotiate material prices and contracts with subcontractors
Calculate labor requirements and establish preliminary project schedules
Ensure the complete transfer of technical information to the Project Manager and Superintendent once the contract is secured
Guarantee the compliance of submitted quotes according to industry standards
Requirements:
College or university degree in engineering, building mechanical design, or construction estimation
Minimum of 2 to 4 years of relevant experience in construction estimation
Previous experience in the fire protection or sprinkler installation industry (a very strong asset)
Good knowledge of NFPA 13 standards and the National Building Code (an asset)
Functional bilingualism (impeccable French, functional English for inter-provincial exchanges)
Valid driver's license for site visits
Nice to have:
Bilingualism
Previous experience in the fire protection or sprinkler installation industry
Good knowledge of NFPA 13 standards and the National Building Code
What we offer:
Competitive salary based on experience, ranging from $55,000 to $65,000 for a junior profile (open up to $100,000 for a senior industry expert)
40-hour work week with great flexibility on start times (between 6:00 AM and 8:00 AM)
Comprehensive group insurance (medical, dental, vision) with 80% employer contribution
3 weeks of vacation (including 2 weeks during the construction holiday period)
5 personal days (sick/mobile) per year
Access to a full on-site gym with a private shower
Free parking available at the Saint-Laurent headquarters
Stimulating work environment with regular social events (BBQs, sugar shack, etc.)