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Construction Estimator
Employer
Iron Shield RoofingDate Posted
January 13, 2026Languages
English-
Location Edmonton, AB
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Earnings $100,000.00 to $125,000.00 annually (to be negotiated)
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Work Hours 35 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 2  Vacancies
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Closing Date Feb 20, 2026
Employer
Iron Shield Roofing
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Work setting
Estimating
Tasks
- Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
- Prepare pre-qualification submissions to present clients
- Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
- Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads
- Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms
- Advise on tendering procedures
- Set up cost monitoring and reporting systems
- Monitor and adjust contract expenditures
- Prepare and maintain directory of supplies and trade contractors
- Liaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates
- Repair roofing systems
Computer and technology knowledge
- Spreadsheet
- MS Excel
- MS Word
Type of experience
- Commercial and/or industrial construction
- Industrial construction
- Residential construction
Construction specialization
Roofing
Area of specialization
Project management
Transportation/travel information
Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Attention to detail
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Team player
- Proactive
Screening questions
- Are you authorized to work in Canada?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you live near the job location?
Employment terms options
Flexible hours
Experience
5 years or more
Employment terms options
Overtime available
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Interest Codes
- METHODICAL
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Interest in establishing and maintaining tendering processes, in setting up cost monitoring and reporting systems and procedures, and in preparing and maintaining directories of suppliers, contractors and subcontractors
- INNOVATIVE
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Interest in analyzing information to examine tenders and recommend tender awards, and to prepare economic feasibility studies on changes and adjustments to cost estimates
- DIRECTIVE
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Interest in negotiating contracts; and in managing and co-ordinating construction projects and preparing construction progress schedules

