Construction Estimator

1 month ago


ChathamKent, Canada Gillier Drainage Full time

Job Duties:

- Prepare estimates of probable costs of materials, labor and equipment for construction projects based on contract bids, quotations, contract drawings and specifications.
- Advise on tendering procedures, examine and analyze tenders, and prepare tender submission documents
- Establish and maintain tendering process and set up cost monitoring and reporting procedures
- Prepare and maintain a directory of suppliers, contractors and subcontractors
- Liaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors.
- Manage and coordinate construction projects and prepare construction progress schedules
- Attend tender site visits and interact with clients during the tendering phase to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate.
- Clearly communicate scope of work to subcontractors and suppliers, and accurately interpret quotes to ensure all costs are accounted for and ensure no elements of the scope or supplies are missing.
- Review, comment, and correct shop drawings for precast concrete material orders

Qualifications:

- Minimum 5 years of experience working as an estimator
- Must already have an established existing directory of suppliers, contractors and subcontractors.
- Experience working on Municipal & Civil Projects
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to prepare Request for Quotes (RFQs) and contract tender submissions
- Ability to create reports on costing data
- Highly proficient analytical and math skills
- Ability to work well on a team
- Very detail oriented
- Ability to understand technical drawings and requirements
- Deep knowledge of construction contracts and tendering process
- Univeristy Degree or College Diploma in a construction related field required

**Salary**: $70,000.00-$100,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Chatham-Kent, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- construction estimating: 3 years (preferred)

Work Location: One location



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