Senior Estimator

2 weeks ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Michael Page Full time

Company Overview

About Our Client

MPI is a major employee-owned General Contractor with a presence across Ontario. They specialise in Mid to Large scale Industrial, Commercial and Institutional (ICI) builds.

Salary and Benefits

A basic salary of up to $140,000 (depending upon experience)

Excellent Bonus/Profit share scheme

RRSP Matching

Health/Dental benefits

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join our Preconstruction team in Ottawa. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing multiple tenders and preparing estimates for large-scale ICI projects.

Responsibilities:

  • Review drawings and specifications to identify divisions of work
  • Study plans and specifications to clarify location and document discrepancies
  • Confirm site visits and arrange attendance
  • Organise plans and specifications for display, distribution and posting on our website
  • Complete pre-bid forms and set up summary sheets
  • Fulfill bonding and insurance requests and submissions
  • Prepare sub-trade request lists for estimating assistants
  • Solicit bidders and prepare sub-trade request lists for distribution, noting special trades to be personally called
  • List special materials and call for prices
  • Deal with RFI's internally and from sub-trades, logging them as needed
  • This position requires a good understanding of division 2 (30) and division 3 scope of work and estimating, as well as the ability to read and understand soils and designated substance reports
  • The ability to conduct cut and fill take-offs, excavation backfill, site servicing and formwork and concrete quantities and pricing is also required
  • The successful candidate must be able to work on unit-rate tenders and perform take-offs in direct relation to units
  • Ability to attend site visits, take pictures, notes and interact with owners and consultants
  • Ability to build preliminary tender schedules based on major and long delivery dates and review with our construction department
  • Preparation of closing sheets
  • Ability to identify risks or opportunities
  • Preparation of tender forms in advance
  • The ability to close a division or more during a tender
  • Perform Class D, C, B and A budgets and interact with clients

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must have:

  • An Engineering or Construction Management degree, technical college diploma or equivalent combination of technical training and/or related experience
  • At least 5+ years of Preconstruction/Estimating experience on large-scale projects (preferably ICI-focused)
  • Proven experience estimating on multiple high-value projects
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Microsoft Excel and Project
  • The proven ability to successfully manage a tender call
  • Thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction (technology, equipment, methods), industry practices, estimating/budgeting, scheduling and safety requirements

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