Junior Estimator
Location: 925 Kapelus dr, West St.Paul
Company: L&A Stucco Ltd.
Pay: CA$50,000.00 - CA$80,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
About Us
At L&A Stucco Ltd., we provide safe, reliable, and high-quality stucco solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial projects. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Estimator to join our team. If you have a knack for numbers, love a fast-paced environment, and want to build a career in construction, we want to hear from you!
Position Overview
As a Junior Estimator, your primary responsibility will be performing detailed material take-offs and delivering accurate project data to our management team. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn from industry veterans and grow your career in estimating and project management.
Key Responsibilities
● Material Take-offs: Review project blueprints, architectural drawings, and site specifications to compile comprehensive, precise material lists.
● Reporting to Management: Provide detailed take-off information and data to project managers to assist in the final pricing process.
● QuickBooks Estimating: Prepare and submit finalized project estimates via QuickBooks once they have been reviewed and approved by a manager.
● Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, sales teams, and site supervisors to ensure a seamless transition from the bidding phase to project execution.
● Database Maintenance: Update and maintain estimating software, historical cost data, and tracking spreadsheets.
Qualifications & Skills
● Experience: 1–3 years of experience in construction estimating, drafting, or hands-on stucco/trades experience is preferred (but we are willing to train the right candidate).
● Education: Educational background in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Building Technology, or a related field is a strong asset.
● Blueprint Literacy: Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and structural plans.
● Tech-Savvy: Proficiency with MS Office (especially Excel). Experience with QuickBooks is a major asset. Familiarity with estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, On-Screen Takeoff) or CAD is a plus.
● Attributes: High attention to detail, strong math skills, excellent time management, and the ability to meet tight deadlines.
● Language: English (required).
What We Offer
● Competitive Salary: $50,000–$80,000 per year, commensurate with your experience.
● Health Benefits: Full health coverage to take care of you and your well-being , including dental, vision, and extended health care.
● Career Growth: Hands-on mentorship and clear pathways to advance into Intermediate/Senior Estimator or Project Manager roles.
● Great Perks: Casual dress code , on-site parking , and a supportive, collaborative team environment.
Pay: $50,000.00-$80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- Do you live in Winnipeg or surrounding areas?
Experience:
- Construction estimating: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
