Construction Estimator

2 weeks ago

ChathamKent, Canada Melo LLP Full time

**Responsibilities**:

- Project Analysis: Review drawings, project specifications, and other relevant documents to understand project scope, requirements, and constraints.
- Cost Estimation: Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for commercial construction projects, including material quantities, labor hours, and equipment costs.
- Vendor and Subcontractor Relations: Solicit and evaluate bids from suppliers, subcontractors, and other potential project partners. Negotiate pricing and terms to ensure competitive advantage.
- Budget Development: Collaborate with the project management team to develop project budgets, including cost breakdowns and cash flow projections.
- Value Engineering: Identify cost-saving opportunities through value engineering and alternative materials or methods while maintaining quality and safety standards.
- Risk Assessment: Analyze project risks and uncertainties, such as market conditions, labor availability, and potential changes in scope. Develop strategies to mitigate risks and manage uncertainties.
- Cost Tracking: Monitor and update cost estimates throughout the project lifecycle to ensure accurate budget management and cost control.
- Bid Preparation: Prepare comprehensive and competitive bid proposals for clients and owners. Ensure that bids are submitted on time and meet all project requirements.
- Client Interaction: Communicate with clients, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to clarify project details, address inquiries, and negotiate changes when necessary.
- Market Research: Stay informed about industry trends, material costs, and labor rates to maintain competitiveness in bidding and estimating.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate and organized records of project estimates, bids, and related documentation.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred.
- Proven experience as a construction estimator, particularly in commercial construction projects.
- Proficiency in estimating software and tools
- Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and building codes.
- Excellent analytical and mathematical skills.
- Effective communication and negotiation abilities.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
- Familiarity with project management principles is a plus.

**Benefits**:

- Competitive salary
- Benefit package along with company car, cell phone and expense card.
- A collaborative and dynamic work environment.

Melo LLP is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of any of the protected reasons as described in the Ontario Human Rights Code. Accommodation requests will be permitted to those that request assistance during our entire hiring process.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

**Experience**:

- construction estimating: 5 years (required)

Ability to Commute:

- Chatham-Kent, ON (required)

Work Location: In person

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