Estimator

3 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Forbes Bros. Group of Companies Full time
Estimator Job Description

Forbes Bros. Group of Companies is seeking a qualified Estimator to join our team in Eastern Canada. This is a hybrid opportunity that requires up to 75% travel to various project sites in Ontario.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare detailed cost estimates for bids, change orders, and/or projects.
  • Create competitive cost estimates based on a detailed review of scope documentation.
  • Support the Senior Estimator to maintain current and accurate pricing for materials and supplies that make up each estimate.
  • Review and compare subcontractor/suppliers quotes as compared to others.
  • Analyze client Request for Proposal (RFP) documents to determine contractual and technical requirements.
  • Review bid documentation / drawings to determine project scope requirements and to confirm technical requirements for estimate preparation.
  • Perform material take off of engineered drawings for procurement purposes as needed.
  • Support Senior Estimator with cost estimate preparation, subcontractor management, and supplier/vendor management.
  • Monitor and track costing of ongoing projects including comparison of labour and equipment rates within estimate database.
  • Estimate market value of products and services.
  • Liaise and consult with engineers and subcontractors to prepare adjustments to cost estimates.
  • Continue review and improvement of Forbes Bros. Ltd. estimating processes.
  • Meet estimating goals set for the year.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering and/or Construction Management or related field with a minimum of 5 years work experience in construction industry.
  • Must have cost estimating and construction experience.
  • Experience working with Hard Dollar.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Visio, Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point) and Adobe Acrobat.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects/activities in a dynamic fast pace environment.
  • Excellent time-management and organizational skills, attention to detail, with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
  • Strong verbal communications and negotiation skills.
  • Highly effective at building and managing client/vendors relationships.
  • Flexible, willing to work long hours if required.
  • A self-motivated individual that requires minimum supervision and with goal and team oriented attitude.
  • Able and willing to travel to and work in remote project locations, embedded in operational work groups.
  • Have and maintain a valid driver license and acceptable 5-year drivers abstract.

Forbes Bros. Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer committed to best practice recruiting and hiring, to promote gender equality and workplace diversity. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates who meet the requirements noted and who earn an invitation to interview will be contacted.


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