Job Description

Job Title: Estimator - Wood-Frame Multifamily Construction

Location: Nanaimo, BC
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive - Based on experience
About The Role
We are currently seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Estimator with a strong background in wood-frame multifamily construction to join our team in Nanaimo, BC. The successful candidate will play a key role in preparing accurate cost estimates, analyzing project documents, and supporting the preconstruction process from concept through to project handoff.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for wood-frame multifamily residential projects
Analyze architectural drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare quantity take-offs
Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing
Develop comprehensive bid packages and cost proposals
Collaborate with project managers, architects, and clients to review budgets and value engineering options
Maintain and update cost databases and historical records
Assist in preparing schedules, procurement plans, and project cash flows
Support contract negotiations and award recommendations
Requirements
Minimum 7 years of experience in estimating for wood-frame multifamily construction projects
Strong knowledge of local building codes, materials, and trade practices
Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, PlanSwift, or equivalent)
Exceptional analytical and numerical skills
Strong communication and organizational abilities
Ability to manage multiple estimates and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, For subcontractor, Local area,

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