Estimator

6 days ago

Saskatoon, Canada Arbutus Properties Full time

**Estimator**

We are hiring an Estimator to bid and prepare proposals for General Contracting projects across Western Canada. An ideal fit with our team is a person who values relationships, has a strong acumen for numbers and conceptualizing large scale projects and brings their understanding of various trade scopes to culminate in a rigorous proposal process.

We offer a lot as a companymeaningful things that make work enjoyable like a great culture that prioritizes people, diversity, fun and transparency; opportunity - the chance to be entrepreneurial by shaping the business and your future in a quick paced environment that is expanding rapidly.

Our company offers competitive wages, RRSP matching program, health and dental benefits, HCSA/LSA, work / life balance and a supportive, flexible work environment with longevity, training and growth potential.

Role and Responsibilities:

- Oversee the estimating and bidding process for general contracting scopes - manage deadlines, content, budget development, contractor selection and all components of the proposal process
- Communicate effectively and professionally with internal teams, vendors, contractors, clients
- Understand jurisdictional standards and codes
- Analyze project details - specifications, drawings, timelines, etc. to understand the potential opportunities and risks.
- Build relationships with vendors and contractors, solicit bid invitations, pricing, addenda, and tender/bid closings
- Perform quantity take-offs
- Prepare estimates and utilize historical information and industry knowledge to hone expertise
- Research and analyze all relevant information for review with management
- Prepare estimate turnover to the project management team
- Conduct reviews / lessons learned with management and project team to determine areas for continuous improvement.

**Requirements**:

- Completion of post-secondary education with a diploma or degree related to Construction Management, Estimating, Engineering is an asset
- Great people skills in building relationships, negotiation and connecting
- Keenness to seek out opportunities
- Knowledge of modern construction practices, techniques and equipment
- In depth understanding of the proposal and bidding process
- An understanding of construction documents and the ability to assess the level of completeness
- Knowledge of construction costs and budgets
- Ability to build schedules for bidding purposes
- Understanding of project management
- An in-depth grasp of inherent risks on projects and how to address
- Detail orientated and assertive in asking questions to get to required details
- Collaborative, innovative in your approach to problem solving

Feel free to reach out and ask questions - its part of the job.

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