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- GNF Commercial ManagementHalifax, NS
- Full-time +1
- Extended health care
- Experience with quantity take-offs and cost assessments.
- Experience as a civil estimator or assistant estimator in construction.
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- Aecon GroupToronto, ON
- $23–$28 an hour
- Internship / Co-op
- Tuition reimbursement
- Contribute to digital design validation, quantity take-off, and reporting using BIM tools.
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- Aecon GroupToronto, ON
- $23–$28 an hour
- Tuition reimbursement
- Quantity takeoff and updating estimate software with quantities.
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- Aecon GroupToronto, ON
- $23–$28 an hour
- Tuition reimbursement
- Quantity takeoff and updating estimate software with quantities.
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- Borea ConstructionLévis, QC G7A 2N6
- Full-time
- RRSP match
- Validate design assumptions, quantities, and proposed technical solutions;
- Reporting to the Electrical Director, the Assistant Director – Electrical Estimation…
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Full-time · On-site · Halifax, NS
GNF Commercial Management Limited is hiring Estimator Assistants to support civil, residential, and commercial construction projects across Halifax and the surrounding region.
In this role, you will support the estimating process by reviewing project drawings, preparing quantity take-offs, assessing material and subcontractor costs, and helping produce accurate estimates for active construction and development projects.
Job Details
- Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Employment Type: Full-time, permanent
- Salary: Competitive (based on experience)
- Vacancies: 2 positions
- Start Date: As soon as possible
- Work Location: On-site only (no remote work option)
Responsibilities
- Analyze drawings, specifications, and project documentation
- Conduct site visits to assess conditions, access, and risks
- Prepare quantity take-offs, tender estimates, RFIs, and RFPs
- Assess material, labour, equipment, and subcontractor costs
- Review supplier and subcontractor quotes
- Use estimating software, historical data, and market trends
- Assist with reports, cost breakdowns, and internal presentations
- Maintain pricing databases for materials and labour
- Support project schedules, budgets, and resource planning
- Maintain organized documentation throughout the estimating process
Requirements
- Experience as a civil estimator or assistant estimator in construction
- Strong understanding of construction drawings, materials, methods, and codes
- Experience with quantity take-offs and cost assessments
- Familiarity with estimating tools and software
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and Outlook
- Experience with digital drawing review tools is an asset
- Strong organizational and documentation skills
- Analytical, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple deadlines
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Able to prioritize and problem-solve under pressure
Benefits
- Health care plan
- Year-round, stable employment
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
Submit your resume and a brief cover letter to be considered. If you have construction estimating experience and are looking for a full-time role supporting active projects in Halifax, .