Job Description
Since 1+58, Acadian Construction has been a cornerstone of the construction industry in Southeast New Brunswick. Built on a foundation of values like loyalty, honesty, and a strong work ethic, we are committed to putting our clients first and building communities that last. We’re proud of our rich history and are always looking for new team members who share our passion for quality, community, and innovation.
As a locally-owned company, we believe in the importance of supporting our community, not just through the structures we build but also through charitable initiatives, volunteerism, and leadership. Strong communities mean strong businesses, and together, we thrive.
The Opportunity:
We’re looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Estimator to join our team. If you thrive on challenges, enjoy working collaboratively, and want to be part of a company that’s committed to delivering the Acadian Advantage, a promise of quality, integrity, and community, then we’d love to hear from you.
What You’ll Do:
Budget Preparation: Create budgets and estimates by determining and quantifying scopes of work and applying pricing to quantified items. Communicate with subcontractors to clarify work and mitigate scope gaps.
Risk Management: Conduct thorough risk assessments for each estimate, interpreting contracts and supplementary conditions to develop strategies for risk mitigation.
Project Planning: Develop execution plans for projects, including preliminary schedules with start and completion dates.
Site Assessments: Attend meetings and site visits to evaluate project complexities and determine the best approach.
Stakeholder Communication: Maintain clear communication and relationships with clients, architects, consultants, subcontractors, and Acadian team members.
Market Monitoring: Stay informed about market trends in residential, industrial, and commercial sectors to identify profitable opportunities.
Continuous Improvement: Embrace new technologies, methods, and constructive feedback to enhance estimating processes.
Team Collaboration: Foster a team-oriented environment, sharing best practices and supporting colleagues to achieve common goals.
Qualifications:
A diploma in Engineering Technology or a Bachelor in Engineering is an asset.
A minimum of two years of relevant work experience in estimating within the construction industry is required.
Strong oral and written skills in English is required.
Gold Seal Certification in Estimating is an asset.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Strong computer skills, including proficiency in the MS Office suite, MS Project, On-Screen Takeoff, and familiarity with Revit Bim.
Proficiency in French, both oral and written, is an asset.
What You Bring to the Table:
Detail-Oriented: You excel in maintaining a high level of accuracy in your work, ensuring that all estimates are precise and reliable.
Problem Solver: You enjoy challenges and are dedicated to finding creative solutions that keep projects on track.
Effective Communicator: You have strong communication skills that enable you to build and maintain relationships with various stakeholders.
Proactive Learner: You are eager to adopt new technologies and processes, continuously seeking ways to improve your skills and knowledge.
Team Player: You naturally support your colleagues, sharing insights and collaborating to exceed client expectations.
Competitive Drive: You are motivated to consistently improve, challenging yourself to deliver better results while staying mindful of industry competition, all with the goal of helping Acadian secure key projects and maintain its strong reputation.
Why Acadian Construction?
Competitive compensation package.
RRSP program.
Comprehensive health benefits, including an Employee Assistance Program.
Opportunities for professional development.
Collaborative team culture.
A modern office, complete with a fully equipped onsite gym.
If you're ready to bring your skills and passion to Acadian Construction, we encourage you to apply by sending your resume to [email protected] before May +, 2026.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Additional pay:
Bonus pay
Benefits:
Company events
Company pension
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site gym
On-site parking
Paid time off
RRSP match
Vision care
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Experience:
construction estimating: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2026-05-10
As a locally-owned company, we believe in the importance of supporting our community, not just through the structures we build but also through charitable initiatives, volunteerism, and leadership. Strong communities mean strong businesses, and together, we thrive.
The Opportunity:
We’re looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Estimator to join our team. If you thrive on challenges, enjoy working collaboratively, and want to be part of a company that’s committed to delivering the Acadian Advantage, a promise of quality, integrity, and community, then we’d love to hear from you.
What You’ll Do:
Budget Preparation: Create budgets and estimates by determining and quantifying scopes of work and applying pricing to quantified items. Communicate with subcontractors to clarify work and mitigate scope gaps.
Risk Management: Conduct thorough risk assessments for each estimate, interpreting contracts and supplementary conditions to develop strategies for risk mitigation.
Project Planning: Develop execution plans for projects, including preliminary schedules with start and completion dates.
Site Assessments: Attend meetings and site visits to evaluate project complexities and determine the best approach.
Stakeholder Communication: Maintain clear communication and relationships with clients, architects, consultants, subcontractors, and Acadian team members.
Market Monitoring: Stay informed about market trends in residential, industrial, and commercial sectors to identify profitable opportunities.
Continuous Improvement: Embrace new technologies, methods, and constructive feedback to enhance estimating processes.
Team Collaboration: Foster a team-oriented environment, sharing best practices and supporting colleagues to achieve common goals.
Qualifications:
A diploma in Engineering Technology or a Bachelor in Engineering is an asset.
A minimum of two years of relevant work experience in estimating within the construction industry is required.
Strong oral and written skills in English is required.
Gold Seal Certification in Estimating is an asset.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Strong computer skills, including proficiency in the MS Office suite, MS Project, On-Screen Takeoff, and familiarity with Revit Bim.
Proficiency in French, both oral and written, is an asset.
What You Bring to the Table:
Detail-Oriented: You excel in maintaining a high level of accuracy in your work, ensuring that all estimates are precise and reliable.
Problem Solver: You enjoy challenges and are dedicated to finding creative solutions that keep projects on track.
Effective Communicator: You have strong communication skills that enable you to build and maintain relationships with various stakeholders.
Proactive Learner: You are eager to adopt new technologies and processes, continuously seeking ways to improve your skills and knowledge.
Team Player: You naturally support your colleagues, sharing insights and collaborating to exceed client expectations.
Competitive Drive: You are motivated to consistently improve, challenging yourself to deliver better results while staying mindful of industry competition, all with the goal of helping Acadian secure key projects and maintain its strong reputation.
Why Acadian Construction?
Competitive compensation package.
RRSP program.
Comprehensive health benefits, including an Employee Assistance Program.
Opportunities for professional development.
Collaborative team culture.
A modern office, complete with a fully equipped onsite gym.
If you're ready to bring your skills and passion to Acadian Construction, we encourage you to apply by sending your resume to [email protected] before May +, 2026.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Additional pay:
Bonus pay
Benefits:
Company events
Company pension
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site gym
On-site parking
Paid time off
RRSP match
Vision care
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Experience:
construction estimating: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2026-05-10
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