Estimator

6 months ago

Burnaby, Canada KWH Constructors Ltd Full time

**Description**

KWH Constructors Ltd is a privately owned, growing steel erector with a construction engineering subsidiary. We are looking for an **Estimator.**

to join our team in Burnaby, BC. KWH is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining the best talent in the industry. KWH offers a competitive salary and benefits, plus the opportunity to help KWH grow into an industry leading steel erector in Canada and the US.

Incorporated in Canada and the United States, KWH Constructors is a full service, turn-key construction company specializing in all erection-oriented projects. We are an engineered erector and installer of bridges, machinery, heavy equipment, and complex steel structures. When it comes to the challenging field of structural steel erection, KWH offers superior standards of performance and workmanship by a highly experienced team. From our structural engineers to our construction superintendents and field supervisors, the KWH team knows construction from start to finish. KWH uses innovative methods to complete jobs to the highest standards, in terms of quality, safety, cost efficiency, and environmental friendliness.

**Location**: Burnaby, BC

**Responsibilities**:

- As an active member of the Management Team, you will lead the estimating and pre-construction process on projects in the United States.
- Responsible for all aspects of estimating and pre-construction process for projects including pre-estimate meetings, site visits, kick off meetings, and estimate archiving.
- Conduct a detailed analysis of the contract documents and specifications, to determine overall project requirements and identify any associated risks.
- Complete a full quantity take-off of all labor, equipment, and materials required to complete the project as per contract drawing and specifications.
- Works autonomously and provides leadership, coaching and mentoring to maximize efficiency and productivity of those working with you on estimates.
- Ensure project and Company safety standards and environmental programs are adhered to within estimates.
- Manage the post-estimate / pre-construction efforts on estimated projects until completing an internal hand-over to Operations.
- Maintain current contacts, and development new contacts, in the construction industry with a view to sourcing new steel erection opportunities in BC and other Canadian markets.
- Be an ambassador of the Company both internally and externally while liaising with Clients, Owners, and Unions.
- Mentor, coach, and supervise Field Engineers / Engineers In Training and junior Estimators.
- Proactively seek new business opportunities through relationships. KWH is currently looking to expand operations within Canada and the US.

**What We Offer**:

- Competitive compensation package including vacation and paid sick leave.
- Comprehensive benefit package including medical / extended health care, dental, and vision.
- RRSP Contributions.
- Salary based on experience - $90,000-$130,000 depending on experience.
- 2 to 4 weeks of vacation per year, with credit for prior industry experience.

**Requirements**:

- 5-10 years of construction estimating experience, preferably including structural steel installation, including leading estimates of $1-10MM.
- Steel Bridge and Industrial construction experience is advantageous.
- Degree in Civil or Construction Engineering is advantageous but not required.
- Structural Steel erection experience is preferred.
- Excellent communication skills for internal and external clients (oral, written, and presentations).
- Must be eligible to work in Canada.

**Physical Demands / Work Environment**:

- Work is performed in a combination standard office and hybrid / home environment. KWH is willing to work with all employees in a work environment that allows them to excel.
- Subject to standing, walking, bending, reaching, stooping, and lifting of objects up to 55 pounds; may occasionally be exposed to dangerous machinery, extreme weather conditions, physical harm, hazardous chemicals, and extreme noise when conducting site visits.
- KWH promotes a safe and healthy work environment and provides appropriate safety and equipment training for all personnel as required.

**Salary Description**

$90,000-$130,000

**Job Type**: Full-time
- We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law._

Pay: $90,000.00-$130,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- structural steel construction estimating: 5 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

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