Estimator

2 weeks ago

Ottawa, Canada PCL Construction Full time

**The future you want is within reach.**

At PCL, we build the places where life happens and find camaraderie in the process. We're a community of builders committed to building better communities. That's why we're always looking ahead, and not just to the next project or what's next in our industry.

We're also looking at what's next for you and how we can help you build a career you're proud of. Your team is waiting for you

Here's how a Estimator for our Ottawa office contributes to our team:
**Responsibilities**:

- Conducting detailed analysis of contract documents and specifications to determine overall project requirements (bonding, insurance, etc.)
- Completing full quantity take-off of all labour, equipment, and materials required to complete the project as per contract specifications to ensure accuracy of pricing.
- Completing final cost estimate using PCL in-house software systems, incorporating all labour, equipment, material data, pricing documentation, overhead, and profit margins, and produces a final tender submission for review and approval of chief estimator and district management.
- Establishing a critical path schedule, including milestone dates and completion timelines to meet contract completion dates.
- Soliciting competitive pricing from trade contractors and suppliers for pursuit support.
- Assisting in preparing final tender documents for submission to client to meet contract deadline requirements.
- Identifying associated risk factors, including monitoring of published addenda that may alter original project scope.
- Acting as a liaison with external consultants and project management to estimate project budget requirements and coordinates tender development process on behalf of clients.
- Other duties as required.

**Qualifications**:

- Postsecondary diploma or degree in related discipline.
- Minimum 3 to 4 years’ years of progressive experience working for a General Contractor in the field of estimating.
- Advanced verbal and written communication skills and an ability to influence key stakeholders.
- Successfully led pursuits valued at greater than $10 million in delivery models such as hard bid / lump sum, construction management / cost reimbursable / target price and/or design-build.
- General construction knowledge; understands specifications, materials, methods and procedures.
- Knowledge of key principles involved in bid preparation, including quantity take-off procedures, trade contractor procurement, interdepartmental functions, pricing, and bid-closing procedures.
- Ability to identify risk associated with contract/ project documents.
- Understands impact of market conditions, business trends, and competitors.
- Ability to converse with and solicit trades and comfortable with cold calling.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.), estimating software, scheduling software and take-off software.
- Knowledge of conceptual estimating
- Understanding of typical subcontractor scopes and local conventions in subcontractor quoting and general contractor estimating procedures.
- Desire to build a long-term career in estimating.
- Ability to work independently as well as working in a team environment.

PCL is an innovative, employee-owned company comprised of people who find passion in their profession and take pride in doing great work every day. Our work powers the infrastructure and utilities that are essential to daily life and our projects are the scene of vacations, careers, education and healing. We are consistently ranked among the best companies to work for because we are committed to supporting and developing our teams.

The PCL Companies celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating equitable opportunities and an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We make employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or veteran status.

PCL combines numerous pay and benefit strategies to provide a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package. Any salary range displayed by a job board is an estimate. Your salary, which considers your unique qualifications and experience, is just one component of the robust total rewards you'll enjoy at PCL. This may include an employee share purchase offering, discretionary annual performance bonus, comprehensive benefits and wellness programs, retirement plan plus matching, and career development programs.

Together, we can build success and a better future. Let’s get started

**Employee Status**:Regular Full-Time

**Company**:PCL Constructors Canada Inc.

**Primary Location**:Ottawa, Ontario

**Job**:Estimator

**Requisition**: 2908

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