Estimator

4 weeks ago


Canada QM Environmental Full time

POSITION SUMMARY

Working closely with the estimating and project management team, this position is responsible for preparing accurate and detailed estimates for projects, following bid and project specifications.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Project Estimates

  • Identify ER, Remediation & Civil Sector opportunities through networking and research. Work within our group (Demo, Hazmat, ER, Remediation) to determine best approach.
  • Collaborate with leadership team to ensure alignments across departments and locations.
    • RFP/RFQ/RFI/RFPQs will be pulled by Proposal Coordinator (PC). PC to assist in searching for opportunities that are upcoming.
  • Determine bidding strategy for larger bids for the East and work with West on National bids.
    • Marketing and Indigenous Relations Group to assist, as required.
  • Prepare and submit Tender Packages for larger bids and ensure deadlines are met.
  • Analyze blueprints and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates
  • Consult with clients, vendors, personnel in other departments or construction foremen to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues
  • Visits job sites (existing and potential)
  • Confer with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates
  • Provide mentorship for junior estimators and oversee bid preparation and submittals. Assist in building, training, and developing team.
  • Work with Marketing and Indigenous Relations groups to identify how they can support the estimating team.
  • Actively participate in industry and client relations.

Other Related

  • Continuously build relationships with outside stakeholders, and actively look for opportunities to grow QM’s business
  • Prepare estimates for use in selecting vendors or subcontractors
  • Review material and labor requirements, to decide whether it is more cost-effective to produce or purchase components
  • Prepare cost and expenditure statements and other necessary documentation at regular intervals for the duration of the project
  • Follows QM specifications, processes, policies, standards as required
  • Ensures work is done in accordance with any related local regulations or legislation
  • May be required to manage projects, or assist with project management responsibilities
  • Works as part of a team to ensure objectives are met
  • Other responsibilities, as required

Health & Safety

  • Read, understand, and follow Corporate Health and Safety Program, Policy, and Procedures
  • Ensures health and safety is considered in the performance of all activities

QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, AND KEY COMPETENCIES

Education, Licenses & Certifications

  • Graduate from both a secondary and a post-secondary institution
  • Graduate from a university program related to civil engineering or college diploma in construction technology
  • Additional training or certifications related to construction safety, demolition, hazardous materials abatement is an asset

Experience, Knowledge & Abilities

  • 5 years’ experience preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates for remediation/ER/civil projects within Canada is required
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications
  • Understanding of construction bids, bid processes, and contracts
  • Knowledge of relevant local regulations and legislation, as it applies to estimates
  • Ability to keep up with workload, handling a wide range of estimates
  • Strong knowledge of controls, estimating and engineering
  • Proficient use of computers and programs
  • An understanding of how to resolve issues related to labour costs, material costs and time requirements
  • Professionally reports research results
  • Adept in mathematics; strong analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Good communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Good interpersonal skills; collaborates with other stakeholders regularly

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Occasional visits to job sites and client sites are required. Otherwise, work is done in an office.

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

As proponents of Canada’s Black North Initiative, QM continues to support a culture of integrity, fairness, and ethical practices. QM Environmental is a staunch advocate for diversity in all its forms, and especially welcomes applications from members of the BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour) community, women, people with disabilities, the LGBTQ+ community, and those of diverse intersectional identities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process as well as part of employment with QM Environmental.


Company Policies

Compliance with company policies is a requirement of employment. Please note that this includes QM’s Covid-19 in the Workplace Vaccination Policy, which requires employees to comply with QM’s Infection Control Plan (ICP). QM’s ICP requires employees to be vaccinated if they will be working onsite at a jobsite that has a mandatory vaccination policy. Accommodations, including legally eligible exemptions, will be considered where legally required.

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