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Who We AreFortis Construction Group Inc. is one of Ontarios leading general contractors. Were backed by over 40 years of experience, and with three offices located in Windsor, London, and Toronto, we are competitive throughout Ontario. We believe passionately in the power of projects that shape the future and challenge the status quo. We build anything that can be imagined through experience and innovation. This is how we #BUILDSTRONG.The TeamPeople are at the core of everything we do, and were proud to employ the best in the industry. Our team is led by a collection of expert senior industry professionals with the common goal of significantly improving the way construction projects are delivered. Were proud of the company culture weve built as weve grown to over 150 employees province wide. We want to continuously provide opportunities for our employees to develop and work on their skills and knowledge to improve, learn, and evolve. Fortis Construction Group Inc. is a place that people love to come to work every day and are passionate about the work we do.The RoleFortis Construction Groups Construction Estimator will oversee the entire estimating process from preconstruction through to project execution. This includes preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates, managing tenders, and ensuring seamless coordination between all stakeholders. Fortis ideal candidate will have a proven track record of working in a collaborative environment with project managers, architects, and subcontractors, providing cost-effective solutions to meet project needs. Main responsibilities include developing estimates for a range of project types, leading preconstruction planning, and contributing to overall construction management. This role requires a deep understanding of construction methods, materials, and regulations, as well as an ability to deliver precise estimates that align with client goals and project timelines.Job Duties & Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for a variety of construction projects, including commercial, industrial, and residential developmentsOversee the preconstruction process, working closely with clients and project teams to evaluate project scope, risks, and opportunitiesManage tendering processes, including analyzing bid submissions, negotiating with subcontractors, and finalizing contractsProvide cost analysis and value engineering throughout the preconstruction and construction phases to optimize budget and project efficiencyCollaborate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and clients to ensure all project requirements are clearly understood and reflected in the estimatesCoordinate with the construction management team to ensure smooth transition from preconstruction and estimating to project executionPerform risk assessments and provide value engineering solutions to optimize project costsReview historical data and apply unit prices and productivity factors to establish benchmark estimatesTrack and analyze project costs, timelines, and performance to provide feedback for future estimatesStay up-to-date with current market trends, material prices, and industry standardsQualifications:Minimum of 5 years of experience in construction estimating or a related roleBachelors degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, and/or equivalent a related fieldExtensive knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulationsExperience in preconstruction, tenders, and construction managementProficiency with estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, PlanSwift) and MS Office SuiteStrong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skillsAbility to work under pressure and meet tight deadlinesStrong attention to detail and organizational skillsAre you ready to come#BUILDSTRONGwith team Fortis?! Apply today! Only selected candidates will receive a response. We thank all candidates for their interest in applying to Fortis Construction Group Inc!Fortis Construction Group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.