Estimator

4 days ago

Ottawa, Canada On Point Talent Inc Full time

Responsibility

**Project Analysis**:

- Review architectural and engineering plans, specifications, and other project documents to understand the scope of work.
- Identify and quantify the materials, labor, and equipment needed for the project.
- Determine the potential risks, challenges, and variables that could impact the projects cost.

**Cost Estimation**:

- Utilize specialized software and tools to calculate accurate cost estimates.
- Break down project components into individual task and activities for precise cost calculation.
- Research and gather data on current market price for materials, labor rates, and equipment rental costs.
- Consider factors such as location, project size, complexity, and timeline when estimating costs.

**Collaboration**:

- Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and subcontractors to gather necessary information for estimation.
- Collaborate with procurement teams to ensure accurate pricing of materials and supplies.

**Bid Preparation**:

- Prepare comprehensive and competitive bids for construction projects based on the estimated costs.
- Ensure that all cost components are included in the bid, including direct costs, indirect costs, overhead, and profit margins.

**Documentation**:

- Maintain organized records of project estimates, bids, and related documents.
- Update and revise cost estimates as project details evolve or change.

**Market Research**:

- Stay updated on industry trends, materials costs, and labor market fluctuations to ensure accurate estimations.
- Analyze historical data and past projects to refine estimation techniques and improve accuracy.

**Communication**:

- Present cost estimates and bids to clients, stakeholders, and management in a clear and professional manner.
- Address questions and concerns related to cost estimates, explaining how various factors contribute to the final cost project.

Skills And Attributes
- Analytical mindset with excellent mathematical and problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail and ability to handle complex, multifaceted projects.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with various stakeholders. Knowledge of building codes, regulations, and industry standards.
- The proven ability to successfully manage a tender call.
- Thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction (technology, equipment, methods), industry practices, estimating/budgeting, scheduling, and safety requirements.

Qualification Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
- A minimum of 3 years of experience of construction experience or equivalent.
- Strong proficiency in construction and engineering principles.
- Proficiency in construction estimating software and tools.

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

Pay: $70,000.00-$90,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- Do you have Estimation experience within a General Contractor setting?

**Experience**:

- construction estimating: 2 years (required)

**Location**:

- Ottawa, ON (required)

Work Location: In person

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