Mechanical Cost Estimator

3 weeks ago


Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada Black & McDonald Limited Full time

BUILD YOUR CAREER AT BLACK & MCDONALD

Black & McDonald is a comprehensive, multi-discipline service provider that reliably delivers superior construction, facilities management, and technical solutions. As a family-owned and operated business, we employ a vast number of skilled professionals. With nearly a century of diverse market experience, we are a progressive organization with a proven history of achieving operational excellence and customer-centric solutions that endure over time.

Position Overview

The Mechanical Estimator plays a crucial role in generating precise estimates based on conceptual documents, as well as schematic, design development, and construction documents. Collaborating within a team environment, the mechanical estimator also offers technical and administrative support to project operations, focusing on mechanical estimating, reporting, monitoring progress, planning, scheduling, and managing project changes.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Develop mechanical estimates of anticipated costs for materials, labor, and equipment for construction projects derived from contract bids, quotations, schematic drawings, and specifications.
  • Oversee and sustain the mechanical tendering process, establishing cost monitoring and reporting systems and procedures.
  • Coordinate mechanical pricing packages with suppliers, subcontractors, owners, engineers, designers, and architects.
  • Engage in mechanical site assessments, tender evaluations, tender hand-off meetings, project closure, and operational meetings with project managers as necessary.
  • Compile and maintain a directory of suppliers, contractors, and subcontractors.
  • Consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors, and subcontractors.
  • Assist in mechanical material and equipment procurement for secured projects as required.
  • Manage various small mechanical projects.

Competency Requirements

  • Change Orientation (open to transformation and capable of identifying areas for improvement).
  • Effective Communication (both verbal and written).
  • Continuous Learning (dedicated to personal growth and contributing to the learning of others).
  • Customer Focus (understanding the needs and perspectives of both internal and external clients).
  • Accountability (taking personal responsibility to fulfill commitments).
  • Problem Solving and Innovation (approaching challenges logically and seeking creative solutions).
  • Teamwork and Collaboration (working cooperatively and collaboratively with others).
  • Value and Respect for Others (promoting and supporting diversity).

Education & Skill Requirements

  • Proven experience in project estimating within the Saskatchewan commercial and industrial sectors.
  • Completion of a college program in mechanical engineering or several years of experience as a qualified tradesperson in the mechanical construction field.
  • Prior experience as a supervisor and/or superintendent is advantageous.
  • Intermediate proficiency with estimating software; Accubid experience is essential.
  • Competence in computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications and JDEdwards.
  • Thorough understanding of estimating, forecasting, and scheduling to provide strategic and financial information to clients and management.
  • Exceptional organizational and time-management skills; ability to adapt priorities and flexibility with working hours.
  • Ability to thrive in a team environment with a commitment to project excellence.
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Willingness to travel as needed.

Black & McDonald welcomes and encourages applications from individuals with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates participating in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.



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