Construction Estimator

4 days ago

Oakville, Ontario, Canada PCL Construction Full time

We're a community of builders committed to building better communities.

PCL Construction is always looking ahead, and not just to the next project or what's next in our industry. We're a place where you can build a career you're proud of.

As a Civil Estimator for our Toronto office, you'll contribute to our team by:

Key Responsibilities
  • Leverage your expertise in construction cost estimating to lead small to medium estimates or components of large estimates, and review all associated bid documents.
  • Conduct detailed analysis of contract documents and specifications to determine and validate overall project requirements.
  • Ensure the completion of full quantity take-offs of all labour, equipment, and materials from project documents.
  • Support the estimate lead by populating tender forms, generating requests for information, anticipating proposal requirements, and assisting to establish a pursuit schedule.
  • Recognize risks related to project-specific requirements, site, schedule, and market conditions/constraints, and use contract terms to identify risks and opportunities.
  • Assist with bid document control by documenting, organizing, and archiving all information relating to the estimate for successful transfer to the project team.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with all stakeholders, including subtrade partners and suppliers.
  • Solicit competitive pricing from subtrade partners and suppliers.
  • Work with pursuit and project teams during pursuit stages and project delivery stages.
  • Work closely with project teams to provide project management and estimating support.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree or diploma in a related discipline, or trade experience, or equivalent.
  • 4 - 6 years of progressive experience in construction cost estimating.
  • Experience in Project Management is preferred.
  • Successfully led pursuits valued at up to $50 million in various delivery methods.
  • General construction knowledge, including specifications, drawings, materials, and methods and procedures.
  • Intermediate knowledge of key principles involved in bid preparation, including quantity takeoff procedures and systems, subtrade partner procurement, pricing, interdepartmental functions, general expense philosophy, and bid-closing procedures.
  • Understanding of compensation models, market conditions, business trends, internal historical information, and competitors.
  • Experience in civil projects, such as transit, underground infrastructure, and structures.
  • Familiarity with different delivery methods, including hard bid, guaranteed maximum price (GMP), unit price, design-build, target prices, and cost reimbursable.
  • Ability to establish and maintain working relationships with stakeholders, including the ability to solicit subtrade partners and suppliers.
  • Working knowledge of estimating software, advanced skills using Microsoft Office Suite, and a strong aptitude for adopting new technology.

PCL Construction is an innovative, employee-owned company that celebrates diversity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating equitable opportunities and an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We make employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or veteran status.

We combine numerous pay and benefit strategies to provide a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package. Any salary range displayed by a job board is an estimate. Your salary, which considers your unique qualifications and experience, is just one component of the robust total rewards you'll enjoy at PCL Construction. This may include an employee share purchase offering, discretionary annual performance bonus, comprehensive benefits and wellness programs, retirement plan plus matching, and career development programs.

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