Urgent job opening for Remote Estimator / Project Manager – Roofing, Waterproofing & Cladding for one of our client

Job Description:

Remote Estimator / Project Manager with experience in AutoCAD, Excel, and project management software, focusing on roofing, waterproofing, and cladding services in Ontario:

Job Title: Remote Estimator / Project Manager – Roofing, Waterproofing & Cladding

Location: Ontario (Remote with occasional site visits)

Job Type: Full-Time

Reports to: Director of Operations / Senior Project Manager

Job Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and self-motivated Remote Estimator / Project Manager to support our roofing, waterproofing, and cladding operations across Ontario. The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge, experience with AutoCAD, advanced Excel skills, and proficiency in project management tools. You will be responsible for producing accurate cost estimates and managing projects remotely from pre-construction through to completion, with occasional site visits as required.

⸻

Key Responsibilities:

Estimating Duties:

• Review architectural drawings, specifications, and site data to prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates.
• Use AutoCAD and other digital tools to interpret and analyze technical drawings and layouts.
• Create take-offs, pricing sheets, and bid packages using Excel and estimating software.
• Source and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotes.
• Support the sales and business development team by providing timely and competitive proposals.

Project Management Duties:

• Coordinate and manage assigned projects remotely, ensuring timelines, budgets, and scope are met.
• Communicate with field crews, subcontractors, clients, and suppliers to monitor progress and address issues.
• Use project management software (e.g., Procore, MS Project, Builder trend) to schedule tasks, track budgets, and maintain documentation.
• Ensure project compliance with Ontario Building Code and OHSA standards.
• Participate in remote project meetings and provide regular updates to senior management.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience in estimating and/or project management in commercial or industrial roofing, waterproofing, or cladding.
• Proficient in AutoCAD , Bluebeam and Microsoft Excel (advanced functions, pivot tables, etc.).
• Experience using construction project management platforms (e.g., Procore, MS Project, Buildertrend).
• Strong understanding of building envelopes and construction methods.
• Excellent time management and communication skills for a remote work environment.
• Valid G driver’s license and ability to travel occasionally to job sites across Ontario.

Preferred:

• Post-secondary education in Construction, Architecture, or Engineering.
• Knowledge of Ontario construction market and pricing.
• PMP or other project management certifications are an asset.

Benefits: Health & dental, home office stipend, RRSP matching, paid vacation, mileage reimbursement for site visits.