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EstimatorParagon LivingCanada

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Estimator

Paragon Living
  • CA
    Canada
  • CA
    Canada

About

Join Our Team at Paragon   About Us Paragon Living is one of Winnipeg's largest privately-owned real estate companies, specializing in the development of sustainable, purpose-built multifamily rental properties. With over 15 years of industry experience, we provide end-to-end real estate services—from acquisition and development to construction and long-term property management. With over $800 million in active projects, we're growing fast and looking for passionate professionals to join our team.   At Paragon, we foster a workplace where employees thrive both professionally and personally. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, career development opportunities, and a dynamic culture that reflects The Paragon Way—our commitment to excellence, collaboration, and innovation.   The Opportunity Reporting to the Estimating Manager, the Estimator will assist in the execution of project budgets, Contracts administration, quantity takeoffs, purchase orders, etc. for multifamily construction projects.   What You Will Be Doing: 1. Tendering ·      Creating tender packages, add new subcontractors to Procore for tender calls ·      Job scope clarifications, reviewing drawings and specs and creating new scope clarifications ·      Ensuring the accuracy of tender packages ·      Directing questions to appropriate parties   2. Data Entry/Filing: ·      Assist with documentation entry such as Purchase Orders, contract entries, DocuSign documents, etc. ·      Organize purchase orders and contracts in Procore and Procore Drive as required ·      Request WCB / COI / Safety Qualification Forms as required, follow up on trades who haven't submitted   3. Estimating: ·      Perform quantity takeoffs to facilitate in budget creation and purchase orders ·      Create and submit estimating reports – work closely with Estimating Manager ·      Ensuring accuracy of quotes, review bids comparative to takeoffs and scope of work ·      Learn/assist with Class C/D budgets ·      Perform value engineering / cost analysis studies under the direction of the Estimating Manager ·      Learn minor bid recaps of lower dollar thresholds, present to Estimating Manager   4. Trade relations: ·      Assist on sourcing new trades ·      Adding new interest into Procore for tendering ·      Reach out to trades as required for position ·      Build and maintain current relationships by answering questions during tenders, etc.   Other duties as assigned.   What You Bring To The Team:
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in construction estimating and project management
  • A diploma in Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or an acceptable combination of education and related experience
  • Excellent project planning skills
  • Understands construction tenders, drawings, processes, and standards through experience and earned qualifications
  • Experience in working with estimating software such as Planswift, Bluebeam, etc.
  • Extensive proficiency using MS Office programs (Word, Excel, etc.)
  • Ability to maintain good working relations with material suppliers, customers and subcontractors
  • Highly effective analytical, negotiation and conflict-resolution skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and problem-solve when faced with new challenges
  • Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and meet strict deadlines
  • Takes initiative and able to work both independently and in a collaborative environment
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented
  • Desire to learn and grow professionally
  • Results driven, energetic, creative and hardworking
  Why Join Paragon Living?
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • Opportunities for growth, leadership, and professional development.
  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
  • A workplace culture that values creativity, connection, and community.
  Ready to Build Something Great With Us?   Apply now—we'd love to hear from you We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
  • Canada

Languages

  • English
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