Estimator, ICI Buildings | General Contractor
3 weeks ago
- Posted 1 week ago
General Contractor
Leading general contractor focused on ICI projects across Canada
Our client, a leading design builder and general contractor who offers full-service construction for ICI projects is seeking an Estimator to join their team. The Estimator is responsible for the accurate, timely preparation of full-cost estimates for projects, including materials and labour. This individual’s accuracy is critical to the profitability of the business.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and / or co-ordinate the preparation of full-cost estimates on Conceptual, Design-Build / Construction Management / IPD / Lump Sum or general tender work.
- Prepare materials, labour and equipment cost estimations necessary to successfully carry out a construction project according to proposals, plans, estimates and specifications.
- Establish unit costs, labour rates, productivity factors and location impacts
- Obtain competitive material & equipment prices for all tenders / pursuits, specific to each opportunity
- Evaluate and recommend allowances for indirect costs, design unknowns, escalation and contingency.
- Establish and develop competitive edges on tenders / pursuits in order to improve chances of success.
- Attend Pre-tender site visits / meetings in order to fully understand the scope of the tender / project
- Review design options and recommend best solution based on cost, engineering quality or availability of materials.
- Provide technical assistance in negotiating contracts, change orders, etc., as required
- Participate and / or lead commercial / contract negotiations for Sub-trade “Buy-out’s” on secured projects; in conjunction with the operations team
- Attend and Participate in Interviews with Client Teams for projects / opportunities that we are pursuing.
Requirements:
- Post-secondary degree or diploma in construction/engineering or an appropriate field.
- 5+ or more years of experience in estimating.
- Able to read and interpret building specifications, blueprints and as-builds.
- Mathematical and analytical skills necessary for development of material and labour estimates.
- Mathematical and analytical skills necessary for interpretation of job-cost reports.
- Able to use cost-estimating software to prepare cost quotes and bids.
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook and Adobe.
- Good understanding of current market conditions and competitors within our marketplace
- Effective verbal communication and listening skills.
- Good client service and public interaction skills.
- Able to work in a team environment with a minimum of supervision
- Collaborative in dealing with customers and fellow employees.
Employee Benefits:
- 100% employee owned
- Competitive compensation, bonus and strong benefits package
- Substantial vacation time, stable work-life balance, healthy / positive work environment
- Training, education and development opportunities
- Employee appreciation events
Ideal Candidate:
• Only candidates with authorisation to work in Canada will be considered.
Please clearly highlight relevant work experience, project overviews and project scale ($) in your resume
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