Estimator

1 week ago

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Akash Homes Full time
Akash Homes is a homebuilder in the Edmonton, Calgary and Surrounding Areas focusing on starter and move-up homes.

At Akash, we embrace the concept of delivering high quality and value for our customers, while providing it at an attainable price.


This would involve the accurate and timely purchase orders for construction starts along with the maintenance and contribution to our estimation & construction management ERP Software.

It would also involve preparing cost accounting, budgeting per job, ongoing management of master models and conducting cost reporting.

Job Overview:


The Estimator will assist with take-offs per job, on-going management of master models, purchase orders, accurate estimates and job costing.

This would include a variety of tasks, including but not limited to:

  • Prepare and analyze budgets for model houses
  • Discuss with various trades at every scope to obtain pricing
  • Prepare takeoffs for various scopes of work with respect to the building process
  • Review plans and issue purchase orders to various trades at each scope to ensure site team has all purchase orders issued
  • Monitor and manage the purchasing ERP suite for model and item costs, as well as push all purchase orders to respective suppliers and scheduling software
  • Assist in managing the scheduling software suite from the office to ensure field team has what is needed
  • Prepare and complete take offs from residential blueprints
  • Plan review of residential blueprints to ensure spec level is kept
  • Implementation of software and processes to ensure efficiencies are kept through the ERP software suites
  • Source new suppliers & materials through business networking
  • Assist with tendering process from start to finish
  • Maintain awareness of building codes, municipality changes and construction techniques
  • Ensure invoices are processed and kept current
  • Support construction team and trade/supplier partners through any construction issues or discrepancies
  • Develop and foster strong supplier relationships
  • Ensure timely and accurate completion of production schedules & budgets for construction
  • Other duties as required

Qualifications:

  • Effective time management skills, topnotch analytical skills and ability to prioritize to meet multiple deadlines
  • Proficient of the Residential Construction Industry
  • Previous experience as a residential Estimator
  • Excellent with technology & indepth experience with MS Office, Outlook and Excel & Spreadsheets
  • Ability to review architectural blue prints and prepare takeoff measurements and prepare cost budgeting reports
  • Experience using a Purchasing & Scheduling ERP System (preferably Homefront & BuildPro) is an asset
  • Experience with PlanSwift and BlueBeam is an asset
  • Works well in a team or independently
  • Team attitude and willingness to take on jobs
  • Negotiation skills are an asset especially when discussing with third party trades and contractors
  • Experience with project planning, cost management and a desire to learn about project management concepts
  • A background in accounting or finance will be an asset, a Post-Secondary Degree, and/or a CET in the respective field of purchasing, estimation and/or construction accounting

Compensation and Benefits:

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We offer a competitive full-time salary along with a comprehensive benefits plan.

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

  • Please describe your interest in working with our Company and why you feel you would be a good fit for the role.

Education:

  • AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)

Experience:

Construction Estimating: 3 years (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

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