Senior Construction Estimator

4 weeks ago

Golden Horseshoe, Canada CSL Group Ltd Full time

Job Title: Senior Construction Estimator

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Construction Estimator to join our team at CSL Group Ltd. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and timely full-cost estimates for projects and tenders.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review proposal specifications and drawings to determine the scope of work and required contents of the estimate.
  • Compute costs by analyzing labor, equipment, material, rentals, and subcontractors.
  • Implement and maintain CSL Group's systems and procedures in relation to construction estimating and tendering.
  • Contact sub-trades and material suppliers regarding pricing of materials, supplies, and services.
  • Keep a record of addenda, and review addenda scope to determine changes to the original tender scope.
  • Send addenda to suppliers and sub-contractors as they are received, and as applicable to each sub-trade.
  • Conduct quantity take-offs using estimating software (Planswift) for all areas of the estimate and transcribe measured quantities into CSL's pricing template.
  • Assist in the selection and maintenance of sub-contractors within CSL Group's Estimating Database.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with vendors, sub-contractors and suppliers, while actively seeking out new quality vendors to be added to the sub-contractor database.
  • Attend pre-bid meetings on site to determine bid size, scope, and complexity.
  • Assist in the delivery of tenders and attending bid openings.
  • Review all unusual pricing requests with the senior estimator.
  • Monitor and record pricing trends for bids submitted in various areas and throughout different times of the year.
  • Liaise with the client's project manager/contract administrator to clarify any questions regarding contractor/sub-contractor scope of work.
  • Prepare and/or coordinate the preparation of full cost estimates on conceptual, design-build or general tender work.
  • Prepare materials, labour and equipment cost estimations necessary to successfully carry out a construction project according to proposals, plans, estimates and specifications.
  • Maintain files of working documents as back-up for estimate figures, including current (accurate) information on prices from suppliers through direct contact, sales brochures, price lists, etc.

Requirements:

  • 4+ years of construction estimating and/or project coordinating experience.
  • Degree or diploma in Engineering or Building and Construction Sciences is preferred.
  • Technical knowledge of modern construction, site-work and landscape practices - past field experience preferred.
  • Understanding of construction contract documents.
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications, including Excel, Word, and Project.
  • Previous estimating software knowledge.
  • Ability to work as a team player, manage multiple priorities, and work under pressure.
  • Ability to independently prioritize multiple tasks in a logical order of importance.
  • Ability to travel if required.

What We Offer:

  • Attractive company paid benefits package.
  • Employee appreciation events.
  • Company paid uniforms & safety boot allowance.
  • RRSP and DPSP.
  • Bonus compensation plan.
  • Career development and paid training.

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