DV – Joie De Vivre is looking for a motivated and analytical Junior Estimation Specialist to join our team!
This is an excellent opportunity for a smart, detail-oriented individual to build a career in cost estimation. You’ll be guided and trained by experienced professionals while supporting the preparation of accurate and competitive project estimates.
🔹 What You’ll Do (with training & support):
Assist in reviewing drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
Support time, cost, materials, and labour estimates.
Gather and organize information from engineers, project managers & suppliers.
Help maintain and update project cost databases.
Review supplier and subcontractor quotes under supervision.
Learn to prepare estimation reports and bid packages.
Track changes in project scope and support adjustments.
🔹 What We’re Looking For:
Bachelor’s degree/diploma in Engineering, Construction Management, Finance, Mathematics, or related field.
Fresh graduates or up to 1 year of experience.
Strong analytical, math & problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in Excel (estimation/CAD software is a plus).
Excellent communication & teamwork skills.
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and eager to learn.
Preferred (not required):
Internship/academic project experience in estimation or project planning.
Familiarity with tools like Bluebeam, PlanSwift, or RSMeans.