Build the Future with us!
We build Relationships. We build Communities. We build the Future. At Lindsay Construction, we have been growing the communities of Atlantic Canada for over 60 years and we want you to join us! Be part of something great and feel the impact you make on the community you live in.
We are excited to provide an Internship opportunity in our Estimating department beginning in April 2025 with the potential for full-time employment.
Reporting to the Chief Estimator, the Junior Estimator is responsible to provide quantity estimating support to Senior Estimators.
Position Benefits
Here’s why we think you’ll love working at Lindsay:
- Flexible working hours throughout the year (early “Lindsay Fridays”)
- Competitive salary
- Annual Incentive Plan
- Employee Health Benefits
- Group RRSP with 4% matching
- On-site gym facilities and a personal health and wellness reimbursement
- Frequent social and community-based events
- Opportunities to collaborate closely with senior personnel and other departments
Position Responsibilities
Accountabilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Perform quantity takeoffs
- Provide support for bonding and insurance document requirements
- Assist Senior Estimators during tender closing
- Attend project and/or design meetings with Senior Estimator and assist with meeting minutes
Job Requirements
The ideal candidate will meet the following criteria:
- College degree or certificate in Construction Management Technology or Architectural Engineering Technology
- Experience working with computers (proficient with Microsoft Office, Outlook, Word, Excel)
- Ability to quickly learn new software programs
- General knowledge of construction techniques and sequences
- Ability to read and understand construction documents (e.g., tender drawings, tender specifications)
- Aptitude to perform basic math skills to calculate unit, area, and volume conversions
- Capable to work independently
- Ability to follow directions and meet deadlines
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to build positive working relationships and effectively communicate with internal and external clients
- Past experience working as a Junior Estimator is an asset
How to Apply:
Please use the link provided to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.