Estimator

**Estimator**
- **Job Post Intro**_
- **Intro for Company**_

MAC Renovations, a trusted name in the Victoria area since 1980, specializes in delivering custom high-quality design-build renovations. With over 40 years of experience, we have established a strong and loyal client base by adhering to a simple yet powerful principle: trustworthiness. We believe in not just making promises, but in delivering on them. We understand the challenges that come with home renovations, and that's why we prioritize being there for our clients, both today and in the future. When you join our team, you become part of a company that values integrity, craftsmanship, and long-term relationships.
- **Summary of Responsibilities**_

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Estimator to join our team. As an Estimator, your mission will be to accurately assess resources, perform comprehensive takeoffs, and provide cost data for sales and design purposes. You will serve as the Production Team's representative in the Pre-Construction process, ensuring seamless coordination and collaboration.
- **Essential Functions**_
- Prepare takeoffs and estimates on materials and labor, starting at Class D Cost Estimate.
- Conduct thorough scope document reviews, cross-referencing with drawings, and proactively identifying and solving design-related challenges. Prepare for site walkthroughs and address obstacles early on.
- Review constructability of the design package and provide valuable feedback.
- Collaborate with our in-house Millwork Specialist (MS) to coordinate quote timelines and cabinetry quotes from multiple vendors. Determine man-hours required for delivery and installation.
- Attending trade walkthroughs and engineering preliminary site reviews.
- Stay updated on project re-measures and promptly update estimates as required.
- Build and maintain historical data, tracking Budget Vs. Actual cost of MAC Resources.
- Review and diagnose slippage at the end of each phase for continuous improvement.
- Work with various budgets and client personalities, demonstrating adaptability and professionalism.
- Attend PL/PM Monthly meetings, Lessons Learned sessions, and weekly GSRs with direct support.
- Review outcomes of design team meetings and contribute insights as needed.
- Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) or Most Critical Outcomes: Timely and accurate takeoffs, estimates, and hitting GP% targets. Assess scope and constructability effectively compared to existing conditions. Update historical data via GSRs at the end of each project.
- **Education, Experience, and Skills Required**_
- Construction - 7 years
- Residential - 5 years
- Estimating - 1+ year
- **Compensation**_
- 80,000 - 95,000k annually
- Heath spending Account
- Vesting RSP Matching
- Education Allowance
- Gas/Kilometers Allowance
- **Personal characteristics needed to be successful in this role**_
- Introspective
- Great Communicator
- Learner
- Collaborative
- Tenacity
- Critical Thinking
- Attainment
- Autonomy
- Able to be held accountable.
- High Emotional IQ

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

**Salary**: $80,000.00-$90,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- English not required

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Victoria, BC V9E 2E8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Are you located in Victoria, BC?

**Experience**:

- Construction: 7 years (preferred)
- Residential construction: 5 years (preferred)
- construction estimating: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person