Estimator

3 months ago


Surrey, Canada Babbidge Construction Company, Inc. Full time
You love numbers. You thrive on putting all of the puzzle pieces together perfectly so you can seal the deal. Our Estimator will play a key role in keeping our multi-million projects on track. You will support the VP of Construction and the Construction Management team operations by preparing budgets and estimates for our multiple upcoming wood frame projects. You are a self-motivated team player with excellent communication skills. You possess strong analytical and technological skills and work with the highest standard of ethics.OUR CULTUREOur employees are empowered to make decisions and participate in creative ways; this way of thinking contributes to the reason we’ve won 25+ awards including 2 national awards. We don’t believe in just one way of thinking and this philosophy over the years has fostered confidence and trust within our teams. We never fail to take responsibility for our actions either. At Zenterra, we value inclusivity and honest communication. We don’t shy away from difficult conversations, whether you have something to say, or we have something to say.GROWTH OPPORTUNITIESWe enable our employees to take charge of their careers and provide them with the opportunity to do the kind of work that amounts to something meaningful. After all, your growth means we grow too. You can expect to learn about things beyond your chosen focus. Zenterra has several exciting condo and townhouse projects in a pipeline extending well into the 2030’s.WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
  • Prepare estimates in multiple disciplines by completing material takeoffs such as lumber concrete contact SF, siding, roofing and rebar.
  • Review proposed change orders and provide feedback to Construction managers
  • Assist construction managers with preparing budget estimates
  • Send out preliminary drawings to vendors for estimates and organize and evaluate as they come in.
  • Assist with design review options and recommends best solution based on cost, engineering quality, or availability of materials.
  • Research and recommends vendors and subcontractors for designated scopes of work to achieve pursuit and cost goals.
  • Review and write contractor scopes in conjunction with the construction drawings
  • Organize and track sets of drawings coming in for upcoming projects
  • Assist in evaluating construction rates, subcontract estimates, and proposals.
  • Assist in updating project schedules.
  • Support the Construction Managers during the tendering process in all cost related factors including bid price review, time, and material rates
  • Assist the VP of Construction with tasks including planning and executing new processes, training sessions and technology implementation.
  • Maintain Zenterra Master Trade List
  • Create and track list of material rates
  • Assist VP of Construction with planning for future projects by providing high level estimates, drawings reviews and overall planning
  • Be subject matter expert on Procore, Bluebeam and Sharepoint
WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE·       Commitment to working in a team environment; receptive to different ideas/opinions·       Strong communication, leadership, problem-solving and interpersonal skills·       Results oriented mindset·       Effective negotiation and conflict resolutions skills·       Proven ability to build and maintain lasting relationships with internal stakeholders, vendors and external consultantsYOUR EXPERIENCE
  • 1-3 years relevant work experience estimating
  • Exceptional written and oral communication skills
  • Passion for construction and project management
  • A technical Diploma or relevant University Degree an asset
  • Recognized analytical and research skills
  • The ability to handle a heavy workload, multitask and prioritize
  • The ability to travel throughout the Lower Mainland with access to your own vehicle
·       supervisory experienceHOW WE BUILD We never cut corners. Not once in the 20+ years that we’ve been in business. That’s mainly because we approach each and every project with purpose, focus, integrity and fluidity. All under one roof. We bring a full in-house team to maintain complete control of every project — experts in land acquisition, land development, project management, construction, design, marketing, sales, and customer service. We raise the roof. So to speak. We adhere to a very high level of excellence. Our philosophy is to provide the highest possible level of care and attention across the complete home building (and buying) journey.Please, no unsolicited resumes, emails or phone inquiries from agencies. Any unsolicited resumes/profiles submitted through an external job posting, our corporate website or to personal or professional email accounts of employees of Zenterra and its subsidiaries are considered the property of Zenterra Development Ltd. and are not subject to payment of referral fees. To be an authorized Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Zenterra Development any such agency or firm must have a signed written agreement. Zenterra will not sign blanket agreements. Agencies must be engaged by Zenterra on a job-by-job basis. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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