Construction Estimator
3 days ago
**Responsibilities**:
- Preparing detailed cost estimates and tenders for public and private Design/Build projects, employing your experience and working with Baseline accepted practices and systems.
- Participation in the negotiation and presentation of proposals with Chief Estimator
- Selecting and contacting sub-contractors.
- Selecting suppliers and obtaining quotations.
- Preparing quantity take-offs as required.
- Closing tenders in consultation with the Chief Estimator
- Arranging for tender deliveries when necessary.
- Assisting in Correcting and coding estimates where we are the successful bidder.
- Cultivating and maintaining positive relationships with sub-contractors, architects and consultants.
- Suggesting and exploring creative value engineering opportunities.
- Assisting in identifying construction risks, opportunities and through assessment of site conditions, sub-contractor and labour availability.
- Assisting with assembling prequalification, proposal and tender documentation packages.
- Travel to pre tender site visits as required.
- Assisting the Chief Estimator with identifying bid opportunities and strategies.
- Gaining an understanding of the Baseline Constructors Vision & Mission Statements, our history, culture and capabilities and perform your duties in that context
- Pursue training and development opportunities, striving to continually build knowledge and take opportunities to share expertise with others.
- Other related duties as requested.
**Qualifications**:
- Civil Technology Diploma preferred.
- Experience in construction industry, specifically with increasingly responsible estimating positions involving multi-million dollar projects.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Strong code of ethics.
- Service oriented, excellent interpersonal skills.
**Benefits**:
- Dental care
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Waterloo, ON N2L 4E3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
**Experience**:
- construction estimating: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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