About This Opportunity: Estimator (Waterloo)
Govan Brown & Associates is currently seeking a Estimator (Waterloo) to join their team in Waterloo.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals looking to advance their career.
Education Requirements
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No specific education requirements
Required Experience
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Friendly Environment: Our culture extends beyond our employees with family friendly events and we furry friends are welcomed at our office.Wellness & Life Balance: Through our Employee Assistance Program we offer wellness tools for employees and their families, as well as a minimum of 3 weeks of vacation.Investing in your future: We offer a Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with up to 5% match and an Employee Share Purchase Program (ESPP).Safety: We prioritize safety at GB, with daily safety activities woven into our operations and safety programming throughout the year. We also offer a $400 Boot Allowance every two years to ensure employees have access to CSA approved safety boots.OUR OPPORTUNITYGovan Brown is seeking an experienced Estimator to join our growing Kitchener team, specializing in ICI Construction projects and familiar with subcontractors in South Western Ontario. In this role, you will oversee all estimating activities including value engineering, budgeting, and cost analysis, with a focus on delivering accurate, comprehensive estimates and bids. This position offers an excellent opportunity to apply your strong analytical abilities, in
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construction process, including attending meetings, preparing and presenting budget, value engineeringExperience with lump sum and construction management projectsWHAT YOU BRING5+ years of ICI construction estimating experience in a general contracting or construction environmentConstruction, Engineering or Architectural degree or diplomaKnowledge of construction management, lump sum and design build contractsGold Seal certification in estimating and/or Quantity Surveyor designation are assetsStrong relationships with local sub
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$110,000 depending on experience and qualifications, with final compensation thoughtfully tailored in the offer stage.YOUR WORKING CONDITIONS AND ENVIRONMENTOffice location is 51 Breithaupt St., Kitchener. This is not a hybrid or remote role.Exposure to construction work site environment in all seasons.Govan Brown is an equal opportunity employer and we
Position Details
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Hours: WHO WE AREGovan Brown is a national construction firm headquartered in Toronto. Our expertise is in commercial interiors and core & shell construction. Since 1994, we’ve demonstrated excellence through our commitment to exceptional service, quality work and innovation. We provide an workplace that engages our people, encourages strong work ethics, fosters growth and development, and supports the communities in which we work. Govan Brown is recognized as one of Canada's Best Managed Companies and one of Canada's Top 40 Contractors.COOL PERKS WE OFFERSummer hours: Get a head start on your weekends from Victoria Day through ThanksgivingFun Team and Volunteer Events: Enjoy the opportunity to socialize with team members at events and volunteer activities within the community.Service and Referral Rewards: We appreciate our employees’ commitment to our success and growth through various creative rewards, (including a personalized bobblehead for a key milestone!)Green Space: Enjoy the fresh air and amazing view from our outdoor space, patio and BBQ facilities. And let’s not forget our beloved bees (affectionately known as The GBees).Professional Development & Training: Expand your knowledge through various internal training programs and support of your professional certification goals.Health & Dental Benefits: Such as prescription drug coverage, medical services, dental and vision as well as a Health Spending Account of $750 (minimum) to use as you like to top up our benefit programs.Our Workplace: On
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Location: Waterloo
Key Responsibilities
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Effectively perform assigned job duties
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Maintain safety and cleanliness in the workplace
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Work effectively with team members
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Follow company policies and procedures
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Perform tasks according to quality standards
Qualifications
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Reliability and punctuality
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Ability to work independently and in a team
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Strong work ethic and positive attitude
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Ability to follow instructions
Why Join Govan Brown & Associates?Govan Brown & Associates offers a supportive work environment in Waterloo, where employees can grow and develop their skills. This Estimator (Waterloo) position provides the opportunity to work with a dedicated team and contribute to meaningful work.
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