Estimator (Shoring & Piling)

2 months ago

Ottawa, Canada R.W. Tomlinson Limited Full time

R.W. Tomlinson is currently seeking an Estimator with shoring, piling and deep excavation experience. This will be a permanent, full-time position reporting to a Senior Estimator.

The estimator prepares cost estimates for tender opportunities. The estimator liaises with customers, clients, sub-contractors, and consulting engineers to build personal relationships and to promote the positive qualities and benefits of RWT. The estimator provides project management support for contracts. They review job costs from previous and on-going jobs to provide production rate analysis for construction and future bids. The estimator works towards achieving more advanced training to develop personally and to enhance the productivity of the estimation team.

**Location: Ottawa, ON**

**PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES**:
**_Prepares Cost Estimates for Tenders:_**
- Obtains tender documents.
- Attends job showings.
- Reviews site conditions.
- Performs pre-qualification tasks as required.
- Obtains bonding, insurance etc. for tender submissions.
- Work with our inhouse engineering team to design shoring systems for tenders.
- Reviews and comprehends tender specifications and communicates with the tender consultant any questions or concerns.
- Communicates with sub-contractors to obtain pricing.
- Performs quantity calculations for all tender items.
- Pricing of items and jobs to be performed in a computerized estimation program.
- Fills out pre-tender forms for tender tracking, fill out tender documents, delivery of tender documents, follow-up and provide tender results.
- Reviews tender submissions with the appropriate manager.

**_Liaises with Customers, Sub-contractors, and Consulting Engineers to Build Personal Relationships and Promotes the Positive Qualities and Benefits of RWT:_**
- Attends industry related functions to build relationships and networks.
- Communicates with engineers through budget pricing etc. to build a relationship and to establish a positive, inviting culture.
- Monitors job posting sites, newspapers, engineering firms etc. for tendering opportunities.

**_Internally Communicates to Construction, Project Administration and Accounting Contract Specification and Costing Details:_**
- Issues job transmittals to construction, contract administration and accounting.
- Help set up sub-contracts.
- Assist with initial scheduling using P6 Primavera for bidding purposes.
- Meets with job superintendent to provide and communicate relevant job information.

**_Provides Project Management Support for Contracts:_**
- Negotiates additional work prices for on-going contracts.
- Reach out to subcontractors for change order pricing as required.
- Provides scope of work clarification to construction.
- Attends job meetings as required.
- Issues and circulates job change orders.

**_Reviews Job Costs from Previous and On-going Jobs to Provide Production Rate Analysis for Construction and Future Bids:_**
- Reviews actual production rates to establish a data base.
- Reviews actual job costs and production rates to estimate future bids more accurately.
- Monitors and updates computerized estimation database to reflect current costs and contract information.

**_Work Towards Achieving More Advanced Training:_**
- Attends training sessions to continue personal development.
- Identifies training opportunities and communicate to your manager.
- Works with senior staff to develop skills.
- Works with estimation to share and enhance individual knowledge and skills.

**EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE**:

- Certified Engineering Technologist / PEng designation or equivalent experience is required.
- Minimum of 5 years combined field and estimation experience, specifically in the shoring & piling, and deep excavation disciplines.
- A high proficiency in:

- Microsoft Word
- Excel
- Outlook
- Estimation Software (InEight Estimate) will be considered an asset.
- Take off software and advantage (PlanSwift, InSite, Trimble Business Center).
- Working knowledge of SAP will be considered an asset.

**WORKING CONDITIONS**:

- Standard office environment.
- May be required to work occasional weekend or evening.
- Required to attend job site showing meetings.

**TOMLINSON OFFERS**:

- Competitive wages
- Bonus programs
- Employer paid health and dental benefits
- Extensive training programs and tuition reimbursement
- Retirement benefits program
- Family-oriented team environment
- Employee discounts and other rewards programs

  • Foreman - Shoring & Piling

    2 months ago

    Ottawa, Canada R.W. Tomlinson Limited Full time

    The foreman provides leadership, schedules, coordinates, supervises and ensures the productivity and safety of the work crew and the public. As a key participant in the relationship with the client, consultants and the company, the foreman acts as a management liaison and a client interface. **Location**: Ottawa, ON **PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES**: - The...

  • Shoring and Foundation Operations Manager

    6 months ago

    Ottawa, Canada Marathon Underground Constructors Corporation Full time

    **Shoring and Foundation Operations Manager**: **Job Title**: Shoring and Foundation Operations Manager **Job Type**: Full-time **Location**: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada **Job Summary**: **Key Responsibilities**: - Oversee the day-to-day operations of the shoring and foundation department. - Ensure that all projects are completed on time, within budget, and...

  • Civil Estimator

    3 weeks ago

    Ottawa, Canada OnPoint Talent Inc. Full time

    Civil EstimatorResponsibilities:Perform specialized civil engineering tasks such as SOE ground improvements dewatering, piling, soil or rock anchors, soil grouting, earthwork, backfill, grading ETC for all locationsanalyze documents, drawings, specifications and proposals to prepare accurate pricingconduct site visits prior to price preparation to gather...

  • Civil Estimator

    6 days ago

    Ottawa, Canada OnPoint Talent Inc. Full time

    Civil EstimatorResponsibilities:Perform specialized civil engineering tasks such as SOE ground improvements dewatering, piling, soil or rock anchors, soil grouting, earthwork, backfill, grading ETC for all locationsanalyze documents, drawings, specifications and proposals to prepare accurate pricingconduct site visits prior to price preparation to gather...

  • Civil Estimator

    3 weeks ago

    Ottawa, Canada OnPoint Talent Inc. Full time

    Civil EstimatorResponsibilities:Perform specialized civil engineering tasks such as SOE ground improvements dewatering, piling, soil or rock anchors, soil grouting, earthwork, backfill, grading ETC for all locationsanalyze documents, drawings, specifications and proposals to prepare accurate pricingconduct site visits prior to price preparation to gather...

  • Civil Estimator

    3 weeks ago

    Ottawa, Canada OnPoint Talent Inc. Full time

    Civil EstimatorResponsibilities:Perform specialized civil engineering tasks such as SOE ground improvements dewatering, piling, soil or rock anchors, soil grouting, earthwork, backfill, grading ETC for all locationsanalyze documents, drawings, specifications and proposals to prepare accurate pricingconduct site visits prior to price preparation to gather...

  • Civil Estimator

    3 weeks ago

    Ottawa, Canada OnPoint Talent Inc. Full time

    Civil Estimator Responsibilities: Perform specialized civil engineering tasks such as SOE ground improvements dewatering, piling, soil or rock anchors, soil grouting, earthwork, backfill, grading ETC for all locations analyze documents, drawings, specifications and proposals to prepare accurate pricing conduct site visits prior to price preparation to...

  • Civil Estimator Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Ottawa, Ontario, Canada OnPoint Talent Inc. Full time

    Civil Estimator Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled Civil Estimator to join our team at OnPoint Talent Inc.About the RoleThe successful candidate will be responsible for performing specialized civil engineering tasks, analyzing documents and drawings, conducting site visits, and collaborating with operations staff to ensure comprehensive...

  • Civil Estimator

    3 weeks ago

    Ottawa, ON, Canada OnPoint Talent Inc. Full time

    Civil Estimator Responsibilities: Perform specialized civil engineering tasks such as SOE ground improvements dewatering, piling, soil or rock anchors, soil grouting, earthwork, backfill, grading ETC for all locations analyze documents, drawings, specifications and proposals to prepare accurate pricing conduct site visits prior to price preparation to...

  • Civil Estimator

    3 weeks ago

    Ottawa, Ontario, Ottawa region, Canada OnPoint Talent Inc. Full time

    Civil EstimatorResponsibilities:Perform specialized civil engineering tasks such as SOE ground improvements dewatering, piling, soil or rock anchors, soil grouting, earthwork, backfill, grading ETC for all locationsanalyze documents, drawings, specifications and proposals to prepare accurate pricingconduct site visits prior to price preparation to gather...

  • Estimator - Commercial Subcontractor

    3 weeks ago

    Ottawa, ON, Canada OnPoint Talent Inc. Full time

    Civil Estimator Responsibilities: Perform specialized civil engineering tasks such as SOE ground improvements dewatering, piling, soil or rock anchors, soil grouting, earthwork, backfill, grading ETC for all locations analyze documents, drawings, specifications and proposals to prepare accurate pricing conduct site visits prior to price preparation...

  • Senior Construction Estimator

    3 weeks ago

    Ottawa, Ontario, Canada OnPoint Talent Inc. Full time

    Civil Engineer Estimation RoleWe are currently seeking a skilled Senior Construction Estimator to join our team at OnPoint Talent Inc.Job DescriptionThe successful candidate will be responsible for performing specialized civil engineering tasks, including SOE ground improvements dewatering, piling, soil or rock anchors, soil grouting, earthwork, backfill,...

  • Project Manager

    2 months ago

    Ottawa, Canada EllisDon Full time

    You as a Project Manager will: Provide overall construction management from pre-construction to completion including design, coordination, budget, and schedule in conjunction with the Superintendent Prepare regular, timely and accurate billings for Owners, and ensure timely payment of subcontractor billings Meet with Owners and Architects in a...

  • Superintendent

    2 months ago

    Ottawa, Canada R.W. Tomlinson Limited Full time

    Tomlinson Infrastructure is seeking a detail-oriented, organized leader with extensive shoring & piling experience to join their team as a Superintendent. **Location: Ottawa, ON** **SUMMARY** The Superintendent supervises and co-ordinates activities of workers. Is responsible for the quality of work and for keeping the project on time and within budget....

  • Construction Labourer

    7 months ago

    Ottawa, Canada Certapro Painters Ottawa Full time

    Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate - Experience: 1 to less than 7 months **Work site environment**: - Outdoors **Tasks**: - Load, unload and transport construction materials - Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades - Mix, pour and spread materials - Assist heavy equipment operators -...

  • Construction Labourer

    6 months ago

    Ottawa, Canada Bellai Alliance Forming Full time

    Education: No degree, certificate or diploma - Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years **Work site environment**: - Outdoors - Noisy - Dusty **Work setting**: - Various locations **Tasks**: - Load, unload and transport construction materials - Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades - Mix, pour and spread...

  • construction worker

    3 months ago

    Ottawa, Canada ASL Agrodrain Limited Full time

    Education: No degree, certificate or diplomaExperience: Will trainTasksLoad, unload and transport construction materialsErect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricadesMix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphaltAssist in aligning pipes during pipeline constructionLevel earth to fine grade...

  • General Construction Labourer

    3 months ago

    Ottawa, Canada Eastern Group Full time

    Education: No degree, certificate or diploma - Experience: 1 to less than 7 months **Work site environment**: - Outdoors - At heights - Noisy - Dusty - Hot **Work setting**: - Urban area - High-rise building construction sites - Construction site **Tasks**: - Load, unload and transport construction materials - Perform pre-operational inspection - Erect...

  • construction worker

    3 months ago

    Ottawa, Canada ASL Agrodrain Limited Full time

    Education: Expérience: EducationNo degree, certificate or diplomaTasksLoad, unload and transport construction materialsErect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricadesMix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphaltAssist in aligning pipes during pipeline constructionLevel earth to fine grade...

  • Project Manager

    3 months ago

    Ottawa, Canada R.W. Tomlinson Limited Full time

    R.W. Tomlinson Limited is currently seeking a construction Project Manager to join our growing team. This position will be working with our infrastructure team managing a combination of projects including shoring and piling, integrated sewer, and roads projects. The Project Manager manages all aspects of construction to successful completion for Tomlinson...