FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title for this position is Estimator.
What are the main responsibilities of the Estimator?
The main responsibilities include cost estimating for construction projects, quantity takeoffs, preparing cost estimates/budgets, analyzing variances, identifying project risks, and maintaining a database of unit rates.
What qualifications are required for this position?
A completed college diploma or university degree in a relevant field, along with 3-5 years of related work experience, is required. Knowledge of building codes and grocery store construction, as well as strong computer skills, is also essential.
Is experience in a specific industry preferred for this role?
Yes, experience in base building retail construction and design is preferred.
Are there any additional language requirements for this position?
Proficiency in French would be considered an asset.
What benefits does the company offer?
The company offers a flexible and hybrid work schedule, group insurance from the first day, a competitive pension plan, generous vacation policy, personal days, an Employee Assistance Program, free parking, and opportunities for professional development.
Is travel required for this position?
Yes, potential travel to construction sites may be required, and Metro will compensate the expenses.
How does Metro support diversity and inclusion in the workplace?
Metro is committed to providing an inclusive work environment that values diversity of backgrounds, experiences, and points of view to foster innovation and better decision-making.
What should I do if I need accommodation during the recruitment process?
You should let us know if your current condition requires accommodation, so we can provide the necessary support during the recruitment process.
Will I be contacted if my application is selected?
Yes, we will only contact those whose applications are selected for further consideration.