Civil Construction Estimator/project Manager

2 weeks ago


Courtenay, Canada Leighton Contracting (2009) Ltd. Full time

Civil Construction Estimator/Project Manager
- **Comox Valley**_

Leighton Contracting (2009) Ltd. is seeking a highly motivated individual with a strong work ethic to fill the position of Civil Construction Estimator/Project Manager. This full time, career position, requires an individual with significant experience in the field of heavy civil construction and/or construction management.

Leighton Contracting is a locally owned and operated company with the majority of our work taking place in the Mid-Vancouver Island Region. This is a full-time position with flexible working hours based in our office located in the Comox Valley.

**Responsibilities**
- Work collaboratively with Site Superintendents to develop project schedules
- Lead project teams in the efficient execution of Civil Construction projects
- Assist in the preparation of tenders and quotes
- Prepare materials take-offs and coordinate materials procurement
- Coordinate and track quality control submittals
- Review project drawings, specifications and associated technical documents
- Administer project contracts - experience with MMCD and CCDC is an asset
- Represent the company in meetings with clients and stakeholders
- Coordinate and manage project submittals
- Prepare estimates of labor and materials costs
- Soliciting sub-contractor pricing and negotiating sub-contracts
- Track project costs and quantities and submit monthly progress draws
- Coordinate survey layout and ensure construction drawings on-site are current and up to date

**Qualifications**:

- Post-secondary education in the field of Civil Engineering or Construction Management
- Experience as a Project Manager/Estimator or Superintendent in the field of civil construction.
- Excellent self-management and personal leadership skills
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Experience of estimating techniques, cost control and material pricing required.
- Ability to read and understand construction plans
- Ability to read and interpret contract documents & specifications, specifically the MMCD Platinum Edition and CCDC contracts
- Working knowledge of estimating software such as PlanSwift, HCSS HeavyBid, Carlson, and AutoCad
- Experience in surveying using Trimble GPS equipment
- Proficient knowledge of WorkSafe BC standards and policies
- Valid BC driver’s license
- Familiar with sanitary, storm, water & underground electrical installation
- Must have excellent team building skills
- Experience with construction layout using Trimble/Siteworks

**Compensation**
- $110,000 - $140,000 depending on experience
- Full extended health care package with dental and long-term disability
- RRSP Match
- Vacation Pay

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $110,000.00-$140,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

- Overtime pay

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- RRSP match

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person



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