Estimator

2 months ago


Vancouver, Canada Urban One Management Inc. Full time

Urban One - _Construction Reimagined_

Are you looking to make a difference at work and turn ideas into action? Do you love seeing your efforts realized and buildings come to life? We want to hear from you

Urban One is pushing the boundaries of what is possible and going beyond what is expected. We are a small company driven by big ideas. We are committed to pursuing innovation in the field, delivering unparalleled service to our clients, and executing projects to the highest standards.

Urban One’s success is based on a combination of skill, tenacity and adaptability. Each of our projects begins with the question, “How can we improve this process and build a better building?” The answer requires fostering a “One Team” approach to instill trust and deliver a seamless construction experience.

Are you ready for your next adventure? Join our team. _We think you’d look good in orange_

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We are currently seeking an experienced Estimator to join our team. The Estimator will be responsible for evaluating bid specifications and drawings, ensuring that all required information is obtained to successfully bid and win the project. You will work closely with the VP of Estimating in developing Construction Management, Design/Build and Tender opportunities. In addition, you will participate in the creation of proposals while continually developing effective relationships with architects, consultants, and sub-contractors.

**ESSENTIAL FUNCTION AND RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Comply with and effectively implement Urban One’s Safety Program to ensure safety and environmental standards are met or exceeded
- Analyze plans, specifications, design drawings and other documentation to ascertain scope of work
- Liaise with client and consultants as required to clarify missing information, analyzing and identifying both the inherent risk and opportunities that the tender presents
- Review of the design and specifications for cost effectiveness and suggest alternatives
- Perform quantity take-offs and estimates for prospective work
- Prepare unit rate pricing for self-performed work; ensures that estimates reflect current costs and that the costing database is kept up to date
- Compile budget
- Evaluate trade quotations
- Assist in the development of proposal documents
- Mentor junior estimators

**EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE**
- Post-Secondary Degree or Diploma Civil Engineering, Building Technology or Quantity Surveying
- 3+ years of related work experience or combination of relevant technical training and experience
- A proven ability to comprehend tender documents, specifications, and drawings, with an understanding of contractual requirements.
- Detailed understanding of all construction scopes of work
- Proven track record of team collaboration

**COMPENSATION & BENEFITS**
- Competitive wage, plus bonus opportunities
- RRSP matching
- Health & Dental benefit plans
- Health & Wellness spending account
- Professional career development opportunities
- Social activities

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by the position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and activities required by this position.


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