Estimator

2 weeks ago

Nelson, Canada North Mountain Construction Ltd Full time

Discover North Mountain Construction, a leading General Contractor in the Nelson/Kootenay region. We are looking for an Estimator to join our Estimating team and support our rapidly growing business.

**ABOUT US**

At North Mountain Construction, we offer full-service General Contracting, Construction Management and Design-Build services specializing in residential and commercial construction. We provide a wide range of services including multi-family residential, commercial, institutional, custom luxury homes, and renovations. Our success is built on the underlying premise that everything we do must provide value for our clients. Our reputation is for providing that value without compromise.

North Mountain Construction has a strong local presence in the Kootenay Region including the founder who was born and raised in Nelson, BC. Our vast local experience includes an extensive renovation of the historic Savoy Hotel, Ainsworth Hot Springs, Kooteny Co-op grocery store, Baldface office, Gerard Station, and dozens of custom high end residential homes. With more than 15 years in operation, North Mountain Construction continues to provide employment and job opportunities for residents and businesses. We currently operate with 40 employees that reside in all areas of the Kootenay region.

North Mountain Construction has been committed to creating a business focused on people and delivering exceptional value to our clients through our integrity, expertise, and passion.

We are seeking a dedicated team player that is looking for a work life balance with a thriving general contractor. Not only do we offer competitive wages, we are also located in one of the best cities in Canada. Nelson has a uniquely relaxed vibe, grounded in mountain culture and vibrant artistic lifestyles. Be a valued member of a locally founded company that has become one of the Kootenay's largest construction companies.

Reporting to the Senior Estimator the Estimator will lead a diverse range of projects pursuits ranging in vlaue from $50k to $20M. Pursuits will include various delivery methods including stipulated sum, cost plus, construction management and design-build. You will be responsible for the full estimate process, starting from incoming lead to submitted bid/proposal.

**WHAT YOU WILL DO HERE**:

- Review and understand all project documents including drawings and specifications to determine scope of work.
- Use industry leading estimate software, Destini Estimator.
- Complete take offs for all elements of work, including sub-contracted scopes. Complete detailed take offs (labour, equipment, material) for self delivered work. Knowledge of labour and equipment productivities is beneficial.
- Develop scopes of work for sub-contractors.
- Solicit sub-constractors and suppliers for quotations. Review quotes for completeness and provide tender analysis to project team/Senior Estimator.
- Assist with proposal submissions in response to requests for pre-qualification, qualification, proposal, etc.
- Formulate and complete excel worksheets/estimate forms.
- Assess project risks and opportunities.
- Prepare prelimiary construction schedules with Microsoft Project.
- Analyze potential strategies, advantages, or innovations to produce a competitive bid.
- Compile estimates ranging from order of magnitue budgets to Class A estimates.
- Complete site review meetings.
- Build and maintain relationships with clients, consultants, sub-contractors, suppliers and internal stakeholders.
- Maintain databse of vendors and historical cost data.
- Lead/manage meetings at various stages of an estimate or project handover.
- Assist project team with change order processes.
- Involved in diverse projects, that keep you challenged every day.
- Surrounded by team members who share your passion and dedication.

**OUR PROJECTS**:

- Multiple delivery models - bid-build, design-build, construction management, cost plus.
- Residential, institutional, commercial, and light industrial projects.
- Affordable housing developements.
- Government and BC Housing projects.
- Private client builds for multi-million-dollar homes and ski lodges.

**WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE TEAM**:

- 2-3 years of successful experience in estimating, specifically in residential and commerical construction. Idealy for general contracting companies.
- Post secondary degree or diploma in Civil Engineering, Civil/Architectural Technologies, Construction related discipline or equivalent years of experiencing.
- Comprehensive knowledge of project tendering and construction processes.
- Comprehensive knowledge of residential and commerical construction industry and practices.
- A thorough knowledge of the construction market, trades, materials, and sub constractors.
- Software experience beneficial: Bluebeam, Destini Estimator (or other estimating software), Excel, MS Project/Primavera P6, and/or Spectrum experience desirable.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $70,000.00-$90,000.0

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