Project Manager/Estimator

3 weeks ago


Burlington ON, Canada Forest Contractors Ltd Full time

Estimator/Project Coordinator
Junior
Awarded one of Canada’s Best Managed companies,  The Forest Group  is a vertically integrated diversified group of companies offering exterior construction material supply and services within the Greater Toronto Area. Focused on asphalt paving, concrete, landscape construction and other exterior construction, Forest has provided quality solutions for over 30 years.
We are currently looking for a full time  Estimator/Project Coordinator  to join our growing team
Our ideal hire would have an in-depth understanding of construction management procedures and experience in planning, scheduling, and assessing project specific needs such as materials, licenses, permits, and equipment. As a Estimator/Project Coordinator, you will be responsible for:
• Estimating cost of materials, labour and equipment for construction projects based on contract bids, quotations, schematic drawings and specifications.
• Accurately interpreting detailed technical specifications for bid documents.
• Adhering to the tendering process and setting up cost monitoring reporting systems and procedures.
• Gathering quotes from various subcontractors and suppliers and implementing them into bids.
• Understanding the labour variances between project types and apply appropriate corrective factors.
• Debriefing with the Chief Estimator after award of contract/job to discuss quoted material.
• Participating in presentation of estimates/proposals to senior management.
• Participating in project development activities including scope definition and clarification, pre-construction planning, control estimate development.
• Follow awarded contracts, estimate extra work and change orders 
• Negotiate and award contracts
• Prepare cost and expenditure statements and forecasts at regular intervals for the duration of a project 
• Contract administer the projects, including preparation of contracts and purchase orders, tracking project costs, attending site meetings, ordering materials, client invoicing, dispute resolution, and other related project management tasks.
• Project manage your won projects.
• During project performance; liaise, consult and communicate with Site Supervisors for cost maintenance and future pricing; 2+ years’ relevant experience in estimating in the construction industry preferably in Road projects and infrastructure projects.
~ A University Degree or College Diploma in Engineering or Construction Management or a combination of education and industry experience
~ Experience using Bid2Win (B2W) estimation software is considered an asset
~ Knowledge of and experience using CostX is considered an asset
~ Proficiency with HeavyBid software is considered an asset
~ Previous experience with quantity takeoff and estimating experience using HeavyBid, Timberline, Chief Estimator or MC2 Software, Hard Bid, AutoCAD, MicroStation.
~ Experience in P3 procurement processes is an asset
~ Experience with Microsoft Project
~ Strong computer skills and an enthusiasm for innovation
~ A proven track record of project coordination and team collaboration
~ Excellent analytical and planning skills
~ Excellent time management skills
~ We offer a competitive salary with the potential for a performance-based bonus.
medical, dental, vision, and additional benefits (i.We offer a registered retirement savings plan (RRSP) with employer matching.
We welcome people of any age, culture, subculture, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality, ethnicity, race, size, mental or physical status, veteran status, religion, language, political opinion, working-style preference, family status, education, and socio-economic status.
Accommodation for Applicants with disabilities will be made during the recruitment process when requested.
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