Lead Structural Steel Estimator

3 weeks ago

Sudbury, Ontario, Canada TESC Contracting Company Ltd. Full time

The Senior Cost Estimator plays a crucial role in guiding the Estimating Department's resources, offering mentorship and support across various disciplines. This position involves analyzing tender documents and generating precise cost estimates and proposals for submission. The Senior Cost Estimator is accountable for collaborating with all support teams and clients to ensure comprehensive and accurate estimates.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as a mentor and resource for fellow estimators.
  • Assist in organizing departmental resources effectively.
  • Support management of the department in the absence of the Estimating Manager.
  • Provide performance feedback and insights to the Estimating Manager.
  • Collect and maintain current data on costs related to structural and miscellaneous steel, labor, erection, and installation.
  • Identify competitive rates through thorough cost analysis.
  • Review proposal specifications and drawings to ascertain the scope of work and estimate content.
  • Quantify all elements of the tender document, including requirements, specifications, and project drawings.
  • Solicit quotations from suppliers for materials, equipment, and subcontractor services.
  • Participate in pre-tender meetings, estimate reviews, and tender closings.
  • Prepare detailed and professional estimates by calculating material quantities, equipment, and labor rates for verification.
  • Recommend various scenarios based on cost, engineering quality, or material availability.
  • Advise management on cost and schedule changes, material availability, and other construction-related factors.
  • Compile final estimate summaries that address scope, pricing, and thoroughness.
  • Review estimates with management as necessary.
  • Submit completed tenders promptly in collaboration with central closing.
  • Prepare revisions for construction and assess cost impacts.
  • Possess knowledge of relevant municipal, provincial, and federal laws and regulations.
  • Assist in evaluating annual bid success rates through consistent post-bid analysis.
  • Maintain positive relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers.

When Leading a Bid:

Assume additional responsibilities such as:

  • Organizing estimators across multiple disciplines.
  • Leading progress and closing meetings with clients.
  • Ensuring all appendices are accurately completed and included.
  • Managing the bid's documentation structure.
  • Coordinating with Shared Services to ensure compliance and project success.
  • Upon award, prepare turnover packages and facilitate ongoing support for project managers.
  • Compile necessary appendices (schedule, methodology, organizational charts, labor rates, etc.).

Additional Responsibilities:

  • Actively engage in estimating training programs.
  • Prepare revisions for construction and assess cost impacts.
  • Maintain historical data in the company database.
  • Attend industry conferences, trade shows, and networking events as needed.
  • Seek input on measures to enhance the accuracy of cost figures.
  • Review budget and project profitability with supervisors and project teams as required.

Qualifications:

  • College diploma or training related to construction.
  • 5 to 10 years of experience in construction management and estimating.
  • Proven understanding of fabrication, assembly, installation, and dismantling of structural steel components.
  • Ability to perform well under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Strong financial acumen and understanding of budget structures.
  • Demonstrated leadership capabilities.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and without supervision.
  • Detail-oriented with a focus on value-added tasks.
  • Strong time management and organizational skills.
  • Proficient in MS Excel and other relevant software.
  • Valid Driver's License is required.

TESC Contracting Company Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We provide accommodations throughout our recruitment process for applicants with disabilities.

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