Estimator (6 Month Term)
2 days ago
We are currently looking for an Estimator to join our team for a 6 month term in our Ajax office.
**Job Overview**
Working closely with the Sales and Project Management teams, the Estimator is responsible for preparing project estimates including, but not limited to, estimating, design, material and resource coordination, in respect of schedule, budget and quality. Estimates will include projects pertaining to all aspects of the Structured Cabling System, which may include telecommunication products, audio visual systems, nurse call solutions, and public address systems.
**Duties and Responsibilities**
- Analyze tender documents; security systems, construction as-builds, etc.
- Request separate quotations from vendors, subcontractors, and suppliers, per the scope of work
- Estimate costs to complete the project
- Prepare a proposal as per the requirements, provided documents, drawings, etc.
- Analyze market trends and competition
- Track and coordinate proposal timing, duration, and deadlines
- Meet with Estimating Supervisor, Project Manager(s), to discuss and provide explanation of project estimates to gain signatures/approval for profitable business
- Review with the Estimating Supervisor, and Project Manager(s) the project performances, project productivities in view of improving estimates based on actual results
- Collaborate with all other departments and divisions to optimize efficiency and to ensure projects estimates are feasible and attainable
**QUALIFICATIONS**
We ask all applicants to clearly identify related / relevant experience pertaining to the qualifications listed below.
**Education & Experience**
- Undergraduate degree or college diploma in business, finance or related experience. A combination of education and experience with the proven ability to perform the job tasks may be accepted.
- Minimum of 3 years estimating, strategizing and preparing proposals, resulting in successful & profitable projects within the telecommunications industry
- Experience working within various types of construction projects and drawings with the ability to read plans and blueprints
- Experience with industry regulations, standards and building codes
**Technical Requirements**
- Experienced or knowledge of Microsoft Office, CadCam, SmartSheet, ServiCentre, Revit or related software. Ability to quickly learn new estimating software
- Experienced with design and installation practices of a Structured Cabling System
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- Minimum 2 years' experience installing, servicing, and maintaining low voltage cable infrastructure systems such as Category 3, Category 5, Enhanced Category 5, Category 6 and Fiber Optic Structured Cable Distribution Systems preferred
**Skills and Abilities**
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
- Strong planning and organization skills - Excellent negotiation and consulting skills
- Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills
- Keen attention to detail in order to reduce the potential for costly cost-estimating mistakes
- Ability to effectively prioritize work requests, juggle multiple tasks and provide cost estimates in a timely manner to help projects stay on time and on budget
- Clear understanding of the importance of robust business processes and systems and a strong commitment to quality and exceptional client service
**Other**
- Possess a valid driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract and has access to a vehicle, as this role requires travel and attending job sites as required
- Bilingual is an asset, but not required
- Hold or be able to obtain a Secret security clearance
- Some travel may be required
**Application Process**
If you are interested in this opportunity please send your resume and cover letter, quoting reference #CN22-019
ComNet values the diversity of our workforce and respects its employees as individuals, regardless of race, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, gender and age.
In accordance with the Ontario and Quebec Human Rights Code, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and Commissionaires’ Policies on Accommodation, a request for accommodation will be accepted as part of ComNet’ hiring process.
**Job Type**: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6 months
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
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