Estimator

7 months ago


North Vancouver, Canada BA Blacktop Full time

BA Blacktop Ltd. is is currently seeking a team-oriented, self-motivated, and dedicated individual to join our Project Procurement team as an **Estimator** at our North Vancouver location.

The Estimator is responsible for planning, organizing, and fully developing comprehensive conceptual and final costing estimates from the start to the completion of varied civil construction projects. This position works with the Project Procurement team in the delivery of a total bid price for heavy civil general contracts in both conventional tender and design-build formats. This position may also act as the Technical Lead on Design-Build Projects, and if successful, act as Project Manager throughout project execution.

**Key Tasks and Accountability**
- Reviews contractual documents and contract modifications to determine the scope of work;
- Reviews specifications and drawings and attends pre-bid meetings to determine the scope of work and required contents of estimates;
- Prepare, issue, receive and review supplier and subcontractor proposals and pricing;
- Reviews options based on design and recommends the best solution based on cost competitiveness;
- Assist proposal manager in preparing bid package documents;
- Negotiate and manage bid award process and execute contracts;
- Assist in the development and maintenance of estimating resource database, guidelines, and resource information on products, vendors, subcontractors, government requirements; and
- Assist in the development and maintenance of estimating resource database, guidelines and resource information on products, vendors, subcontractors, and government requirements
- Strict adherence to the BA blacktop Group of Companies’ corporate safety standards and procedures
- Annual participation in a corporate safety orientation
- Coordinates with Safety Officer to ensure ongoing compliance with client safety, requirements, and completion of safety prequalification’s, NOP’s, etc.
- Meets all project tender deadlines
- Consistently delivers a solid, defendable estimate for the bid review process

**Project Financial Responsibility**

Project Manager on multiple small to mid-range projects with responsibilities including:

- Implementation and management of project budgets
- Monitor progress and status of projects including budget updates, CPSR, invoicing, and accounts payable follow-up
- Complete contract closeout documents and process
- Evaluate and report on profit/loss results

**Essential Qualifications**
- Minimum of 5 years of industry experience
- Proven track record in both Estimating & Project Management Roles
- Thorough understanding with applied knowledge of construction earthwork, structures, paving, underground, and grading practices on large /complex heavy civil projects
- Excellent technical, communication, organizational, managerial, and planning skills
- Excellent relational and leadership skills
- Ability to identify and analyze problems and provide solutions
- Requires very limited supervision and direction beyond providing desired outcomes
- Ability to learn new software including: HCSS Heavy Bid, B2W estimating, Autodesk NavisWorks, Autodesk Buzzsaw, MS Excel, etc.

**Desirable Qualifications**
- Accredited 4-year degree in related field or applicable discipline; CET Diploma; or equivalent experience
- Gold Seal Certificate - Estimating
- Applied Civil Sciences, Project Management
- Construction-related courses offered by VRCA / BCIT

**Additional Comments on the Role / Company**

The applicant should have a proven track record in both Estimating & Project Management Roles with a minimum of 5 years of industry experience. The role is intended to be primarily an estimating role; however, Project Management assignments are to be anticipated for complex bid build and design-build projects.

We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in this position however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

**Salary**: $80,000.00-$110,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company car
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- North Vancouver, BC V7H 0A6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application question(s):

- Are you legally authorized to work in Canada?
- Are you currently living in BC, Canada?

Licence/Certification:

- Driving License (required)

Work Location: In person


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