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Tried & True Builders Ltd is hiring
Estimator, Construction with LMIA

$39.60/hour

  • On site

  • Nova Scotia

Job details:

LMIA Status:
Pending LMIA

Tried & True Builders Ltd has applied for a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) and will be ready to extend an offer to a foreign worker once the application is approved.

Languages

  • English

Education

  • College/CEGEP

Experience

  • 3 years to less than 5 years

On site

  • Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

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 master format estimates (Class A)
  • Operate CADD and other computer software systems
  • Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads
  • Provide economic feasibility studies and preliminary estimates for proposed projects
  • Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms
  • Utilize quantity take-off procedures
  • Advise on tendering procedures
  • Analyze tenders and recommend awards
  • 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

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Organized

Estimator, Construction

Kentville - Nova Scotia
Workplace

On site

Location

Kentville, Nova Scotia

Job type

Permanent full time employment

Vacancies

1

Pay

$39.60/hour | 30 to 40 hours per week

Published on

18 Mar 2026

Applications ends

22 May 2026

8 days left
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