Estimator
4 days ago
**Mission**:
The mission for the estimator is to collect and analyze data to estimate how much it will cost to provide products and services to our customers. After the sale and/or completion of the product or service, it’s the estimators job to determine estimated versus actual costs in regards to time, materials, equipment, and labour. This all must be done in a timely manner as there are strict deadlines associated with this job.
**Outcomes**:
- Reach sales and profit targets set out by management
- Prepare quantity takeoffs of probable costs of time, materials, labour, and equipment
- Review specifications and drawings to determine scope of work
- Attend jobsite meetings to prepare accurate estimates
- Review all contracts and accepted quotations throughout project stages and after completion
- Develop and maintain long-term relationships with all stakeholders
- Consult and communicate with project managers, installers, fabricators, architects, engineers and clients involved at all levels of a project
**Competencies**:
- Efficiency
- Able to produce significant output with mínimal wasted effort.
- Analytical Skills
- Able to structure and process qualitative and quantitative data and draw insightful conclusions from it.
- Flexibility/Adaptability
- Adjust and copes with complexity and change
- Organization and Planning
- Plans, organizes, schedules, and budgets in an efficient, productive manner
- Work Ethic
- Willingness to work hard and sometimes longer hours to get the job done
- Open to Criticism and ideas
- Solicits feedback and reacts calmly to criticism
- Teamwork
- Reaches out to coworkers to collaborate and understand their needs
- Intelligence
- Minimum 3+ years’ experience in estimating
- Read and interpret blue prints, specifications, structural drawings, shop drawings and all schedules as to understand architectural intent
- Strong negotiation skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
Acara Glass & Aluminum offers a competitive compensation and benefits package as well as a great work environment. Thank you in advance for your interest in our Company. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
**Salary**: $55,000.00-$75,000.00 per year
**Benefits**:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
Application question(s):
- Are you located in Saskatoon? If not, where?
- How many years of experience in glazing do you have?
**Experience**:
- Estimating: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: One location
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