Junior Construction Estimator

6 days ago


Kanata, Canada VCL Construction Full time

**VCL CONSTRUCTION** is currently seeking a full-time **JUNIOR CONSTRUCTION** **ESTIMATOR** for its Ottawa office.

Start Date: As soon as possible

**Why join us?**

VCL CONSTRUCTION offers a **competitive salary, performance incentives, an RRSP program, advancement opportunities**, along with a **comprehensive benefit plan**, including:

- Extended Health Coverage;
- Dental coverage;
- Disability insurance; and
- Life insurance.

**Responsibilities**:

- Drawing distribution and management
- Assist the Estimator with the detailed analysis of contract documents for hard bid / lump sum projects.
- Assist the Estimator with quantity takeoffs and material and labour costing from the drawings and specifications.
- Assist the Estimator with the preparation of the project schedule for developing General Account costs.
- Arrange and coordinate scope review meetings with key trades during tender process.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with trade contractors.
- Assist the Estimator with the preparation of the project schedule for Proposals / Pre-qualifications.
- Assist the Estimator with the preparation of Proposals / Pre-qualifications for acquiring new work / new clients.
- Ensure the flow of project information is maintained and documented.
- Organize the estimating department to ensure that the proper procedures are in place to allow a smooth bidding process.

**Qualifications**:

- An Advanced Diploma in Architectural Technology a Technician’s Diploma with relevant experience in the position; or a combination of education and industry experience
- Effective interpersonal skills to co-ordinate with clients, sub-trades, and coworkers.
- Ability to work independently or as a part of a team;
- Excellent attention to detail, paperwork organization; and problem-solving skills.
- Possess general construction knowledge; and have developed a good understanding of specifications, materials, and methods and procedures through site visits or on-site experience.
- Be familiar with different delivery methods, such as Construction & Project Management, hard bid, guaranteed maximum price (GMP), unit price, design-build, target prices, and cost-reimbursable.
- Be resourceful and self-motivated with strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask.
- Possess advanced verbal and written communication skills.

Pay: $40,000.00-$60,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay

Work Location: In person



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