Estimation, Construction

2 weeks ago


Winnipeg, Canada Ledcor Full time

Location: Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Date Posted: May 11, 2024
Job ID: R19860
Job Status: Full-Time

Description

Job Summary:
You’re an Estimator with 5+ years of experience working on multi-disciplinary commercial/residential or light industrial construction projects. You'll efficiently handle quantity take-offs, cost analyses, sub-trade negotiations, competitive bid management, and document control using the latest estimating software (OST). Working independently with mínimal supervision, you'll play a key role in preparing hard bid, cost-plus, and design-build estimates for diverse projects.

We provide a competitive total compensation package, excellent training, benefits, RRSP and career growth potential with advancement opportunities within our diversified company.

Essential Responsibilities:

- Implements and maintains Ledcor systems and procedures to estimating
- Performs quantity take-offs for all areas of the estimate while ensuring the take-off is well notated for hand-over to the project team and includes safety and security requirements required by Ledcor policies and applicable legislation. Develops Productivity rates and material pricing for general requirements work
- Analyzes plans, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare bid estimates for projects, performs complete estimates on selected projects consisting of project site visits, quantity take-off, pricing, and reviews and presents the estimate for management review
- Develop a schedule based on the estimate by requesting input from the project team and the various trades required
- Prepares and presents estimate proposals to management and clients
- Prepares conceptual estimates by interpreting historical data
- Attends major trade pre-award meetings as required

Qualifications:

- 5+ years of estimating experience preferably within commercial, industrial, or residential construction; experience with General Contractor considered an asset
- Completion of post-secondary education with a diploma or degree related to Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Estimating, Engineering or related education and experience
- Interfaces and communicates effectively with the estimating team, clients and industry contacts; contacts and develops business relationships with subcontractors and suppliers for pricing within estimates
- Applies knowledge and shares expertise with the estimating team in an ongoing effort to develop, recommend revisions and implement procedures, standards, rules and regulations
- Understanding of construction documents and contracts and the ability to assess their completeness
- Strong computer background including experience with MS Office and Estimating software

Working Conditions:

- Office-based position; occasional travel to project sites may be required

Additional Information:
Company Description

Ledcor Building offers full-service construction for commercial, residential, institutional, and light industrial projects, along with expertise in green building. Our depth of knowledge and expertise come from building hundreds of projects - of all sizes - across North America each year.

But when you work for Ledcor, your experience will go far beyond the project. Do you want a career that means more? Join our True Blue team now

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

1340 Chevrier Blvd., Winnipeg, MB



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