Building construction estimator

Remote work | Canadian company | Job stability | Paid internet | Food vouchers

Do you enjoy analyzing plans, working with numbers, and turning project requirements into clear and accurate quotations? Are you organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing several priorities at once?

The Estimator position may be the opportunity you are looking for!

YOUR ROLE:

Reporting to the Estimating Supervisor, you will receive and process requests for quotations for steel doors and frames used in construction projects. Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing estimates and evaluations for doors and frames in order to develop accurate quotations;
• Analyzing and interpreting architectural drawings, blueprints, and project specifications;
• Determining quantities, costs, pricing, and margins in accordance with the company’s pricing structure;
• Translating and adapting client requirements into DE LA FONTAINE terminology and product nomenclature;
• Providing technical information, support, and follow-up throughout the quotation process;
• Coordinating with internal resources to respond to client requests and resolve technical questions;
• Supporting other estimators when project deadlines require additional assistance;
• Performing any other related duties required to support the estimating team.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Permanent, full-time employment with a stable and growing Canadian family-owned company;
• The flexibility to work remotely from your home in Mexico;
• Competitive compensation;
• Food vouchers to support your everyday needs;
• Paid internet connection;
• Paid public holidays in accordance with Mexican labour law;
• Ongoing in-house training and opportunities to develop your expertise;
• Company, social, and sports activities;
• A service recognition program.

YOU ARE THE PERSON WE ARE LOOKING FOR IF:

• You hold a diploma related to construction, architecture, building technology, engineering technology, or construction estimating;
• You are able to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications;
• You are proficient with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel;
• You have experience with metal products, doors, frames, or construction estimating (an asset);
• You demonstrate excellent organization, time management, and priority-setting skills;
• You are able to manage multiple files while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail;
• You have a strong customer-service mindset and communicate professionally;
• You are fluent in written and spoken English. Knowledge of French is an asset.

IMPORTANT – APPLICATION LANGUAGE REQUIREMENT

To be considered, your résumé must be submitted in English. Applications submitted with a résumé in any other language will not be considered.

JOIN OUR TEAM!

We look forward to learning more about you. Send us your English résumé/CV today and join the DE LA FONTAINE team!

About DE LA FONTAINE Industries

DE LA FONTAINE is a third-generation family-owned company founded in Sherbrooke in 1968 that designs and manufactures steel doors and frames. Recognized every year from 2021 to 2026 as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, De La Fontaine now operates nine production facilities across North America.

Visit www.delafontaine.ca to learn more.

*Applications not selected will be kept on file for one year.