Construction Estimator

2 months ago


Ancaster Ontario, Hamilton region, Canada UBT Full time

Job Description

We are partnering with a trusted leader who specializes in the creation of high-end millwork and premium store fixtures across North America fill the role for an estimator. Their legacy is built on delivering exceptional craftsmanship, innovative solutions, and unwavering commitment to quality. This dedication has allowed them to become a preferred partner for a wide range of commercial and retail sectors.


They take pride in their ability to evolve with the industry while maintaining their commitment to precision, efficiency, and client satisfaction. Their latest innovation, the Rapid Re-Image™ program, exemplifies this commitment. This cutting-edge restaurant remodeling solution is designed to meet the unique demands of Quick Service Restaurants, offering swift, flawless transformations that minimize disruption and maximize return on investment.


By integrating their expertise in millwork with the Rapid Re-Image™ program, they not only deliver superior renovations but also reinforces their reputation for excellence. They understand the importance of minimizing downtime, enhancing operational efficiency, and ensuring that every project we undertake reflects the high standards that have defined our brand for decades. With a robust presence across Canada and the United States, they continue to set the benchmark for quality and innovation in the industry.


If you hold a degree in estimating and are eager to take your career to new heights with a dynamic, forward-thinking team, we invite you to apply today"


JOB OVERVIEW:

The Estimator will be responsible for accurately estimating the costs associated with Construction projects focused on quick service restaurants and multi location brands and chains. This role requires a strong understanding of industry standards, and construction project management. The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical and mathematical skills, as well as the ability to interpret architectural drawings and specifications.


YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Review project specifications, architectural drawings, and other relevant documents to understand project requirements and scope.
  • Conduct material/labour/general labour and specific trade take-offs.
  • Collaborate with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain pricing and other project-related items.
  • Prepare comprehensive and detailed cost estimates including labour, materials, equipment, subcontractors, and other project expenses.
  • Analyze and evaluate project requirements, specifications, and drawings to identify potential cost-saving opportunities or value engineering options.
  • Consult with Designers, and Project Managers to clarify project details, resolve ambiguities, and address any discrepancies or conflicts.
  • Maintain accurate and organized records of project estimates, including documentation of assumptions, qualifications, and exclusions.
  • Prepare and present estimate reports to management, clients, and other stakeholders, highlighting cost breakdowns, pricing assumptions, and any value-added recommendations.
  • Collaborate with the project team to develop and refine project budgets, schedules, and procurement strategies.
  • Stay up to date with industry trends, market pricing, and material cost fluctuations to ensure accurate and competitive estimates.
  • Participate in bid meetings, site visits, and pre-construction meetings as required.
  • Other duties as assigned


YOUR SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

  • Minimum 3-5 years in construction industry
  • 3 or more years estimating custom, commercial, architectural millwork
  • Thorough knowledge of construction process and cabinet related materials and hardware (wood species, veneer, core materials, laminate, solid surfacing, functional hardware, decorative hardware, countertop materials, glass, finishes, molding, etc)
  • Blueprint reading and understanding of all construction documents and standards related of the millwork industry
  • Strong problem-identification and problem-resolution skills
  • Professionalism
  • Able to effectively build and maintain strong relationships and proven communication skills – both verbal and written
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Willingness to travel to project sites and attend meetings as required.


EDUCATION:

  • Minimum college degree in Estimating


WHAT WE OFFER: We offer competitive compensation packages. This is an exciting time for us as our team continues to grow. Working with us makes you part of a work environment committed to our clients, employees and communities - a place where you can excel.


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