Construction Estimator

3 weeks ago


Nisku, Canada Debbie Mastel & Associates Full time

**Construction Estimator**

**Key Responsibilities**:
**Cost Estimation**:

- Conduct comprehensive cost estimates for construction projects, including materials, labor, and equipment costs
- Analyze project specifications, blueprints, and other documentation to understand project requirements
- Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to gather necessary information for accurate estimations

**Bid Preparation**:

- Prepare detailed and competitive bids for potential construction projects
- Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing and ensure timely bid submissions
- Prepare take-offs for various scopes of work with respect to the building process
- Review bid documents and participate in bid meetings as required
- Review plans and issue purchase orders to various trades at each scope to ensure site team has all purchase orders issued

**Budget Analysis**:

- Work closely with project managers and other stakeholders to prepare, analyze and refine project budgets
- Provide support in value engineering to optimize project costs without compromising quality

**Market Research**:

- Stay informed about industry trends, building codes, market conditions, and pricing to ensure competitive and accurate estimations
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and alternative materials/methods for consideration

**Collaboration and Communication**:

- Collaborate with project teams, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to gather essential information for accurate estimates
- Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to ensure clarity and alignment on project requirements

**Requirements**:

- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field
- Proven experience as a Construction Estimator in the multi-family construction sector
- Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and building codes
- Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite
- Excellent analytical and mathematical skills
- Effective communication and negotiation skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

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

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (required)

Ability to Commute:

- Nisku, AB (required)

Work Location: In person


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