Estimator

2 months ago


Vancouver, Canada Real Talk Group Full time

Job Title: Estimator

Location: Vancouver, BC

About the Company: Join our client, a female-led Indigenous business that specializes in cutting edge modular construction. Committed to collaborating with Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities, our client is at the forefront of co-creating innovative, resilient housing, and childcare solutions. They are renowned for their work in improving Indigenous Housing, Social Housing, and Child Care across North America and Europe.

Job Description: We are looking for a dynamic and skilled Estimator to join our team. You will be part of an innovative and supportive work environment, providing leadership and support across our diverse range of projects. Your responsibilities will include planning, delivery, and evaluation of various initiatives.

**Responsibilities**:

- Prepare detailed cost estimates for our modular construction projects, including material, labor, and equipment, etc.
- Work closely with the Project Manager to develop project strategies, devise the project plan, and monitor the project's progress.
- Review and interpret technical drawings and specifications to determine the project scope.
- Analyze subcontractor and supplier quotes to ensure they meet project specifications.
- Provide clear and detailed quantity take-offs.
- Prepare and maintain a directory of suppliers, contractors, and subcontractors.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including suppliers, contractors, clients, and project teams.
- Monitor and report on any potential risks or issues, and provide suitable mitigation strategies.
- Ensure all project work complies with industry and company safety standards, procedures, and practices.

Qualifications:

- A degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
- Proven experience as a Construction Estimator, ideally in the modular construction sector.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Exceptional organization skills.

Desired Traits:

- Energetic: Takes on complex challenges with enthusiasm and a willingness to embrace any task.
- Driven: Self-motivated and eager to push things forward, regardless of the circumstance.
- Independent: Capable of effective communication with the team and the ability to act authoritively independently.
- Honest: Willingness to admit and take ownership of mistakes.
- Administrative: Ability to efficiently track budgets, change orders, field reports, and weekly progress reports.
- Personable: Able to build and maintain solid relationships with coworkers and clients.
- Safety Leader: Commitment to ensuring all work complies with safety standards, procedures, and practices.


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