Construction Estimator

7 months ago

Toronto, Canada Rodas McKnight Constructors Inc (RMC) Full time

Are you eager to be part of a dynamic organization that is growing fast and scaling right? Are you excited about the prospect of contributing to the security of the construction supply chain?

RMC is a dynamic and trusted General Contractor serving the Southern Ontario/GTA community with projects ranging from Norfolk County, Brampton, Orillia, Barrie, Muskoka, Kingston and the GTA. What is the key to our growing success? It’s our commitment to building trusting relationships with our clients, vendors, and our own people. Our relentless pursuit of quality, innovation, and continuous improvement.

We are currently seeking an experienced Construction Estimator to join our rapidly growing company in Toronto, Ontario.

**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**:
**1.** Look for new bid and pre-qualification opportunities continuously through various bidding portals (e.g., Merx, Biddingo, Vendor of Record (VOR) programs, etc.).

**2.** Prepare and submit in a timely manner accurate and well-organized estimates and proposals for various opportunities (e.g., bids, pre-qualifications, ROIs, etc.) using Stipulated Price, Design/Build and/or Construction Management formats.

**3.** Coordinate tender documents and plans for tendering.

**4.** Prepare cost estimates on conceptual, design-build or general tender work.

**5.** Perform preliminary and detailed quantity take-offs from drawings and specifications.

**6.** Liaise with subcontractors daily throughout tender to ensure sufficient bids will be received; manage and answer any questions subcontractors may have and coordinate with clients for tender RFI clarifications.

**7.** Understand and abide by contractual terms and conditions.

**8.** Work with the Project Management Team through the project life cycle to monitor effectiveness of bid.

**9.** Organize and thoroughly review sub-contractors’ quotations, provide bid-levelling to ensure accurate analysis is obtained, and negotiate contracts.

**10.** Review and present awarded bids and contract documentation during the internal construction kick off with the Project Management Team.

**11.** Research costs/pricing to determine cost effectiveness.

**12.** Complete Budgeting for tenders and track same.

**13.** Co-ordinate with subcontractors and other related trades to prepare materials and labour cost estimates.

**14.** Assist the Project Management Team to ensure accurate purchase orders are issued based on carried/negotiated subcontracts.

**15.** From time to time, assist the Project Management team to estimate Contemplated Change Notices and Change directives.

**16.** Develop and maintain unit pricing and database for material and labour costing to complete efficient take-offs.

**17.** Review design options and recommend the best solution based on cost, quality, or availability of materials.

**18.** Maintain RMC’s list of suppliers, contractors, and subcontractors.

**19.** Present estimates and conduct review meetings with clients (when applicable).

**20.** Travel to multiple sites throughout Ontario for tender site walkthroughs.

**21**. Support all health & safety initiatives and be an effective workplace role model through the promotion of health & safety.

**22**. Other duties as assigned.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Minimum of 5 years of highly successful Construction Estimator experience.
- Exceptional understanding of Construction industry principles and techniques.
- Excellent understanding of trade scopes, scheduling, and coordination of work.
- Ability to read and interpret drawings (architectural, mechanical, and electrical).
- Familiar with Ontario Building Codes, Ministry of Labour and Occupational Health & Safety Act and Regulations (OHSA).
- Ability to rapidly build strong relationships with existing and new sub-trades.
- Ability to work in a team atmosphere.
- Self-motivated and operates with a sense of urgency.
- Must own vehicle and possess a valid G license with a good driving record.
- Able and willing to drive throughout the GTA and Southern Ontario as required.
- Proficiency in English (speaking, reading, writing).
- Strong computer skills including proficiency with all Microsoft office programs.
- Proficiency with MS Project to create proposed project schedules for tender Technical Submissions.

Pay: $80,000.00-$100,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- Mandatory: Have you been charged with a criminal offence for which you have not been pardoned for? This position requires the ability to obtain security clearances.
- Mandatory: Do you have a personal vehicle to use for business purposes along with a valid G license and clean driving record?

**Experience**:

- construction estimating: 5 years (required)

**Language**:

- and write English fluently (re

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