Construction Estimator

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Construction Estimator

Matix Lumber Inc. is a family and locally owned and operated professional building supply centre that provides for all of your building needs. We are a building supply and project centre providing project providing contractors and do-it yourself builders with the tools, materials, design, and construction services to support projects of any scale.

Matix Lumber services all sectors of the building industry and offer a comprehensive selection of quality lumber and building materials manufactured by North America’s leading producers. We provide contractors, avid builders DIYers, and community leaders the tools, construction service, and design expertise to support residential and commercial projects - from start to finish.

We believe in building collaborative, mutually beneficial relationships with everyone we work with and have been able to achieve this through our industry experience, sound project execution, and visionary thinking.

The Construction Material Estimator will be responsible for :

  • Completing accurate material take offs for residential, commercial and RTM construction.
  • Collecting all pertinent documents including property plans, technical drawings, and project specifications.
  • Tracking priorities for the estimating department across all internal departments.
  • Working with project teams to meet all deadlines.
  • Creating material quotes in BisTrack according to standard operating procedures.
  • Other duties/tasks as assigned.

The Construction Estimator will have :

  • 3-5 year's experience as a construction estimator.
  • Relevant post-secondary education in a construction-related discipline is considered an asset
  • Knowledge of the building envelope for both residential and commercial construction
  • Ability to read, understand and interpret drawings and specifications
  • Attention to detail as well as related math, technical and calculating skills
  • Exceptional quantitative skills
  • Detail-oriented, dependable, conscientious and well-spoken
  • Experience with BisTrack is considered an asset

Our employees enjoy a full range of health benefits and other Company perks including benefits, store discount, tuition reimbursement, and much more.