About this role
The future you want is within reach. Let's build it together.
At Construction PCL Inc., part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL), we don't just build projects -- we build opportunities, careers and communities. We are 100% employee-owned, every employee has a stake in our success, and that shared commitment drives how we work, grow and lead in the construction industry.
We're a team of builders who care deeply about what we create and who we build with. That includes you. We are not only shaping the future of construction, we are also committed to shaping the future of your career.
As an Estimating student for Construction PCL Inc. in Montreal, you'll have the opportunity to join a fast‑growing team in the Québec market and help create meaningful impact by contributing to the delivery of outstanding projects.
We are looking for an Estimating student for our Montreal District who is available full-time for 4 months starting May 4, 2026.
Here's how an Estimating student for Construction PCL Inc. within Montreal contributes to our team:
Responsibilities
- Understanding and utilizing PCL’s estimating manuals, systems and forms
- Reviewing quantity survey assignment with Lead Estimator or Chief Estimator
- Performing assigned quantity survey
- Giving quantities of major purchase items to purchasing department for pricing
- Transferring quantities to Lead Estimator
- Performing general subtrade solicitation duties
- Bid document control
- Performing bid day assignments
- Visiting job sites periodically
- Developing relationships with subcontractors
- Other duties as assigned by the Chief Estimator
Qualifications
- Candidates must have a strong desire to work in a construction environment and prior field construction experience will be considered an asset.
- Application of various computer software programs will be required, including word processing, spreadsheet applications and drafting.
PCL Student wages are determined individually for each student based on the number of completed school terms,relevant work terms, the type of role and work location.
Next Step
Please note that candidates who have been selected to move forward to the next stage of the recruitment process will receive an email to complete a short online video interview
Your Work Has Purpose Here
PCL projects are where life happens, where communities connect, careers begin, and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project, we are building something bigger: a future that's inclusive, resilient and full of opportunity.
At Construction PCL Inc., we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences, identities and perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit, potential and the drive to make a difference, regardless of race, gender, age, ability or background.
We know everyone's needs are different, if you require accommodation during the application process, please contact [email protected] and include the position and location of interest.
This recruitment process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants. All hiring decisions are made by human reviewers.
Company: Construction PCL Inc.
Primary Location: Montréal, Quebec
Job Title: Estimating student
Requisition ID: 11235
Other facts
About PCL Construction
PCL is a group of independent construction companies that carries out work across Canada, the United States, the Caribbean, and in Australia. These diverse operations in the civil infrastructure, heavy industrial, and buildings markets are supported by a strategic presence in 31 major centers.
PCL is 100% employee-owned. Watch us build at www.pcl.com
What you'll do
- The Estimating student will assist in understanding and utilizing estimating manuals and systems, perform quantity surveys, and manage bid document control. They will also develop relationships with subcontractors and perform various duties as assigned by the Chief Estimator.
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