Intermediate / Senior Estimator, Heavy Civil / Microtunneling | General Contractor

4 weeks ago


Toronto ON, Canada Outpost Recruitment Full time
Intermediate / Senior Estimator, Heavy Civil / Microtunneling | General Contractor
  • Posted 5 days ago

Heavy civils contractor experienced in underground utilities, piping, microtunneling

Our Client, a leading heavy civils contractor involved in microtunneling, underground utilities and piping is seeking an Estimator for projects (ranging from $10m – $100m).

The Estimator is responsible for evaluating bid specifications and drawings, ensuring that we know everything required to successfully bid and win the project. The Estimator must aggressively follow-up with subcontractors and vendors to ensure that bids are received. The Estimator also assists the Project Management teams in project handoff and startup. Critical for success are the ability to take direction, work independently, manage time effectively, and demonstrate an acute attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and promote a strong safety culture for all employees, vendors, and customers. Follow all safety policies, procedures and regulations. Identify and communicate workplace hazards and correct or seek assistance in correcting unsafe actions or conditions
  • Provide support to the Senior Project Manager during tendering phase of all projects
  • Assemble accurate, timely and well organized estimates and new project set-up documents, including bids, construction management, design builds, cost estimates and control budgets
  • Analyze drawings and specifications
  • Coordinate tender process and maintain a good relationship with clients, subcontractors, consultants, vendors, end users and suppliers
  • Create and issue quotes/proposal submission documents
  • Review bid requirements for projects, prepare and attend site walkthroughs and project site meetings, review and confirm geotechnical conditions, draft risk matrix and prepare take-offs
  • Assist in creating preliminary budget for all successful tender projects, and change order pricing
  • Assist with the overall management of mechanical contracting projects from pre-construction phase until completion.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Minimum of 5 years experience with full cycle construction estimating on mid to large scale heavy civil projects
  • A Post-secondary degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Business, or a Journeyman Trade Certification in combination with experience in a related field is an asset
  • Experience and highly skilled in negotiating
  • Experience from RFQ phase to project award
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license for the type(s) of vehicles which may be driven and an acceptable driving record as determined by the Operations Director and Legal Department
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office, MS Project and Adobe. Estimating proficiency preferred using HCSS Estimating Software
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Experienced in reading plans and specifications

Ideal Candidate:

Only candidates with authorisation to work in Canada will be considered.

Please clearly highlight relevant work experience, project overviews and project scale ($) in your resume.

  • Competitive compensation
  • Engaging and collaborative environment.

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