Estimator - Construction and Engineering Expert

3 weeks ago


Pickering, Ontario, Canada Black & McDonald Limited Full time

**Job Summary**


About the Role


Black & McDonald Limited is seeking an experienced Estimator to join our Power Generation team. As an Estimator, you will be responsible for analyzing costs and preparing estimates for construction projects within the Power Generation Sector.


Key Responsibilities:



  • Prepare estimates of probable costs of materials, labour and equipment for construction projects based on contract bids, quotations, schematic drawings and specifications
  • Advise on tendering procedures, examine and analyze tenders, recommend tender awards and conduct negotiations
  • Coordinate price packages with suppliers, subcontractors, owners, designers and architects regarding tenders
  • Participate in site review, tender review, tender hand-off, project closing and operational/sector meetings with the Director Sales & Proposals, Project Manager, and Purchasing as required
  • Prepare and maintain a directory of suppliers, contractors and subcontractors
  • Liaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors, and prepare economic feasibility studies on changes and adjustments to cost estimates
  • Assist in conducting material and equipment purchasing for secured jobs
  • Identify labour, equipment, material, time requirements, and technical specifications
  • Assist with the development of WBS and schedules
  • Conduct quantity take-off estimates based on engineering drawings and specifications to compute labour and material costs to support budget development and change management
  • Work with project manager to develop overall project budget and cost baseline
  • Travel to various sites or clients to undertake the above

Requirements:



  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (or related discipline) or College Technical Diploma or related experience
  • Relevant designation preferred
  • 6 years of estimating experience for related construction/power generation projects
  • Experience on projects with high-risk complexity
  • Proven experience with industry standards and cost estimating software
  • Strong communication, organization, analytical and relevant technical skills
  • Computer literacy: MS word, Outlook, Excel, MS Project, and JD Edwards

What We Offer:



  • Optional hybrid work model
  • Company paid health and dental benefits
  • Opportunity to participate in community and wellness initiatives
  • Team building events
  • Access to a dynamic Employee & Family Assistance Program
  • Opportunity for ongoing professional development
  • Rewards and recognition
  • Scholarship Program for employee dependents

How to Apply:


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



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