Join the estimating team at Oakridge Landscape Contractors! We are looking for a Junior Estimator with a passion for precision to assist in bidding commercial, municipal, and private landscape construction projects.
Key Responsibilities:
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Collaborate with the Chief Estimator to gather bid documents, drawings, and specifications.
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Perform detailed quantity take-offs and calculate costs for labor, equipment, and materials.
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Request and analyze pricing from suppliers and subtrades.
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Maintain organized project files, addendums, and master tracking sheets.
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Conduct site visits to assess field conditions against proposed plans.
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Communicate effectively with site Superintendents and project teams.
Qualifications:
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1–2 years of estimating experience in landscape, civil, or general construction.
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Proficient in Microsoft Excel and reading construction blueprints/specs.
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Post-secondary education in Civil/Construction Engineering Technology or Landscape Architecture (asset).
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CIQS designation is an asset.
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Valid Driver’s License with a clean abstract.
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Motivated, detail-oriented team player who thrives under tight deadlines.
Perks:
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Competitive compensation & growth opportunities.
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Hands-on mentorship from senior estimators.
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Diverse, high-profile project exposure.