Junior Estimator Needed
2 weeks ago
BDA Inc., formerly Brown Daniels Associates Inc., is a construction company specializing in renovations and additions. It was founded in 1997 by Principals Brad Daniels and Toccar Brown. Brad and Toccar built the company on their core values, to work ethically, respect our business partners, and to build long-term relationships with our trades, consultants and clients. These values still form the foundation of our company today. BDA Inc. has grown from its humble beginnings to a staff of over 70, with projects valued at over $80 million. We are currently looking for a **Junior Estimator** to join our team in Etobicoke, On.
**Responsibilities**
- Maintain knowledge of competitive advantages in the industry to aid the bidding process.
- Resolve cost discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information.
- Obtain accurate quotes for materials and systems to establish accurate cost estimates.
- Prepare estimates of probable costs of materials, labor and equipment, and subcontracts for construction projects based on contract bids, quotations, schematic drawings and specifications.
- Establish and maintain tendering processes. Site visit as necessary.
- Prepare budgets for successful bids, coordinate with Project Manager.
- Support all aspects of subcontractor and supplier estimating and bidding processes.
- Work on multiple company bids simultaneously and delivery in accordance with deadline objectives.
- Set up cost monitoring and reporting systems and procedures.
- Prepare and maintain a directory of suppliers, contractors and subcontractors.
- Liaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors, and prepare economic feasibility studies on changes and adjustments to cost estimates.
**Business Hours**: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
**Location**: Etobicoke, On
**Reports to**: Vice President, Estimating
**Qualifications**
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field or equivalent experience.
- Strong multi-tasking ability.
- Detail Oriented.
- Exceptional organizational skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Excellent negotiating skills.
- Strong computer skills, emphasis on Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Excel.
- Financial and Job Cost Accounting Knowledge.
- Familiarity with blueprints and ability to read plans.
- 2 + years of construction experience preferred.
If you are interested in this **Junior Estimator** position, please send in your resume and you will be contacted directly.
Thank you for your interest and we look forward speaking with you
**WHY JOIN BDA?**
- Outstanding Benefits
- Semi-Flexible Work Schedule
- RRSP and Profit-Sharing Programs
- Professional Growth Opportunities
- Welcoming Professional Staff
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $45,000.00-$65,000.00 per year
**Benefits**:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Profit sharing
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
**Experience**:
- construction estimating: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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