Estimator (Civil Construction)
1 month ago
At Jacob Bros Construction, we are seeking a skilled Estimator to join our team. As an Estimator, you will play a crucial role in preparing accurate estimates for our civil construction projects.
Key Responsibilities:- Prepare complete estimates for projects, including analyzing specifications, proposals, and other documentation.
- Assist in devising potential bid strategies for competitive tender projects and provide technical input regarding project and contract risks.
- Accurately determine scopes of work and conceptual estimates by drawing on experience, reviewing proposal specifications, drawings, and attending pre-bid meetings.
- Calculate complete takeoff of scopes of work, including material quantity requirements from engineering drawings based on first principles estimating.
- Assist in review of final estimate to ensure alignment with project schedule and cost goals.
- Assist with design review options and recommend best solution based on cost, engineering quality, or availability of materials.
- Identify risk issues and the order of magnitude.
- Demonstrate strong knowledge of local construction materials and techniques.
- Recommend new approaches and ideas to drive continuous improvement within the Estimating department.
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or combination of relevant experience and education.
- One (1) + years estimating experience in the ICI or civil construction industry.
- Demonstrate strong understanding of first principles estimating methodology.
- Experience preparing estimates for civil construction including earthworks, utilities, and structural concrete, and/or all manner of buildings construction including wood frame, steel frame, steel stud, concrete tilt-up, etc.
- Knowledge of HCSS Heavy Bid Estimating Software or similar, familiarity with CAD and MS Project Suite.
- Demonstrated history of successful bid results in a deadline-driven, fast-paced environment.
- Legally eligible to work for any employer in Canada.
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
- Previous estimating experience with a local, mid-tier civil general contractor.
The Estimator works out of the corporate head office and is occasionally required to travel to off-site construction facilities and project sites.
Your Rewards:- Competitive compensation packages
- Group Medical, Extended Health and Dental Plan
- Matched RRSP contribution
- Eligibility for Profit Sharing Program
- Three weeks vacation
- New 50,000 square foot office and maintenance facility in South Surrey with full gym and on-site personal trainer
- 5 Year Service Award (Trip for two anywhere in North America)
- Eligibility for $2000 Referral Bonus Program
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