Transmission & Distribution Estimator

1 month ago


Vaughan Ontario LJ, York region, Canada Power Recruitment Full time

We are currently seeking applicants for a Transmission & Distribution Estimator position to assist our client. We welcome you to submit your application, if you are interested.

Duties and Responsibilities

Assemble estimates from various sources into a complete and final estimate for the company with Engineering support as required.

Develop an understanding of indirect and conceptual estimating techniques and theories.

Review and validate outsourced estimates with support from engineer.

Review and incorporate historical data from estimates received, contracts awarded by the EPC Contractor and final actual project costs into Valard’s cost model.

Format estimates in Owners Reporting format.

Reviewing and understanding of the Design Basis, Engineering Design Documents, and Basis of Estimate.

Develops complete estimates on selected projects consisting of project site visit, quantity take-off, pricing, and presentation of the estimate for cost engineering and management review.

Provide estimating input on complex “conceptual” projects.

Provide guidance for non-estimating personnel on their estimating related requirements.

Attend and assist in project planning sessions and team meetings to provide estimating input.

Interface and communicate effectively (written and oral) with the estimating team, with all levels of management, clients and industry contacts; contacts and develops business relationships with subcontractors and suppliers for pricing within estimates.

Develop or assist in the development of general and project specific plans for execution, sequencing, and logistics; including, when required, construction and work procedures for specific activities related to a bid.

Develop or assist in the development of preliminary project schedules.

Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction.

Knowledge/ Skills:

5 to 7 years' experience in estimating, cost control, construction management and/or engineering with estimating experience in projects ranging from $1M to $50M.

Understanding of construction documents and the ability to assess the level of completeness.

Has developed technical knowledge of estimating practices, techniques and equipment.

Accurate data input and calculating skills.

Knowledge of construction costs and budgets, ability to develop a project schedule.

Solid computer skills; Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Project and Excel.

Able to read drawings and specifications.

The ability to work in a team environment.

Ability to validate proposals, manage multiple priorities and work under pressure with minimal supervision.

Ability to identify problems/issues, looks beyond the immediate problem to the wider implications and generates possible solutions.

Verifiable work references demonstrating exceptional skills and achievements including:

A high level of professionalism; Dependable, results-focused and ethical

Strong organizational, multi-tasking and planning skills

Strong customer service

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Capable of adapting information/style to the audience, explains difficult information clearly and influences and persuades others towards consensus agreement in straightforward situations.

EDUCATION

B.Sc. degree in Engineering, Bachelor of Commerce Degree (BCom), Construction Management Certificate, or equivalent combination of relevant experience and education

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