Construction Estimator

6 days ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Scott Construction Group Full time

About Scott
Scott Construction is a well-known and trusted Construction Manager based in Western Canada. With offices in Vancouver and Toronto, Scott has been providing construction management services and building relationships since 1984. Our diverse portfolio of projects includes commercial, residential, and institutional sectors.

Our teams take an active role in driving project decisions through a solution-seeking approach and in influencing industry growth by advancing proactive building practices such as LEED and other sustainability certifications, Passive House, modular, and mass timber projects.

Our vision is to be a progressive, industry shaping leader built on our culture of collaboration, social responsibility, and lasting relationships.


What we Offer
We have an award-winning culture (Canada's Most Admired Cultures & Kincentric Best Employers) that embraces flexibility and continuous improvement. We recognize the importance of our team member experience and measure our team engagement annually. We are recognized leaders in mental health and are actively involved within the community. We have an active ESG (Environmental, Social & Governance) committee. We are B Corp and Climate Smart Business certified. Our total rewards package includes a Remote/Flexible work program, RRSP matching, Wellness Allowance, and a well-rounded Benefits package. We also offer educational support, profit sharing and participation in our recognition and annual salary reviews program.

Opportunity Summary


Reporting to the Estimating Director as the Estimator, you understand that building projects and building relationships go hand in hand.

Working collaboratively as part of our award-winning team we will provide you with the opportunity to build on your experience in a dynamic and collaborative environment.


Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Perform quantity takeoffs from tender drawings
  • Issue tender packages and create scopes of work
  • Review quotes in detail and make recommendations for award
  • Participate in hard tender closings.
  • Consult with Project Managers about general requirements, construction methodology and schedules during the Tender/Pre-Construction process
  • Interpret documentation, specifications, and design drawings to define scope/contents of estimates
  • Maintain awareness of current marketplace and trends to gain and maintain our competitive advantage and develop effective bid strategies
  • Identify and bring to the table the best trades for the job at hand
  • Establish and maintain positive relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, public and project teams
  • Work with Superintendents and project teams to develop and monitor the project schedule.
  • Negotiate and issue subcontracts and major purchase orders and monitor their progress and schedule
  • Develop risk management strategies for schedules and budgets
  • Live and model the behaviors as aligned with Scott's Values'

Scott Construction Values

  • People First | When we take care of people, we take care of Scott, our Industry, and our communities.
  • Safety Always | We owe it to each other to get home safely.
  • Seek Better Ways | Innovation and development fuels growth.
  • Get It Done | Find a solution, take the initiative, and deliver on every commitment.
  • Have Fun | Enjoy what you do.
  • Own It | Be accountable and take pride in each day's work.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years' previous experience performing estimating work on construction projects for a General Contractor / Construction Manager, ideally ranging from $100,000 to $50 million in spend
  • Experience estimating commercial, multifamily residential and institutional buildings
  • Postsecondary diploma or degree in building technology, construction management or quantity surveying
  • Familiarity with drawing reviews, contract administration, document management, scheduling software, change order procedures
  • Knowledge of key principles involved in bid preparation, including quantity take off procedures, subtrade procurement, pricing and bid closing procedures
  • Excellent organizational, time management, verbal, and written communication skills
  • Strong computer skills using Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project with Procore considered an asset
  • Proven integrity when dealing with Clients, Trades and Consultants.
For further information, visit our web-site or our LinkedIn profile.

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