Intermediate Estimator
1 week ago
**JOB TITLE**
Intermediate Estimator (Structural Steel & Misc. Metals)
**REPORTS TO**
Sales Manager
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**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**
− Ability to read both Structural and Architectural drawings
− Download project plans and specifications
− Identify labor, materials, time constraints, related costs, and other requirements by thoroughly reviewing client tender invitations and project documents
− Conduct risk assessments to account for regular and elevated risk factors (such as weather, schedule, special materials, labor requirements, contractual requirements, etc.)
− Be able to interpret Project Specifications and tender requirements and submit completed tenders according to bid instructions
− Perform detailed quantity take-offs with speed and accuracy
− Collect competitive quotes from subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers
− Prepare detailed shop and field estimates including the tender/proposal letter with terms and conditions
− Prepare budget estimates as requested by customers
− Review and assess cost estimates to ensure accuracy and relevance
− Attend site visits as necessary to determine access and site conditions
− Attend pre-award or award meetings
− Review prime and subcontracts and identify risks to the company
− Follow up submitted tenders or budgets with customers
− If awarded, follow the project to ensure that estimated costs follow the forecast plan
− Assist the Project Managers with estimating extras and change orders
− Prepare detailed reports for Management to inform them of future estimating opportunities
− Project management of ‘smaller’ projects as required
− Other duties as may be reasonably required to benefit the company and or as requested by Management
**REQUIREMENTS**
− Hiring from within Canada and at the very minimum, must be a Permanent Resident of Canada and hold a valid BC Driver’s License
− Minimum 3 to 5 years relevant experience in structural steel and miscellaneous metals estimating for both shop and field
− Basic knowledge of Contract Law and Accounting
− Degree in Business, Professional Quantity Surveyor (PQS) or Construction Estimator Certificate (CSC) would be an asset
− Outstanding mathematical skills
− Strong understanding of both metric and imperial conversions
− Proficient in relevant software including Google, Microsoft 365 (MS Excel & Word), Bluebeam, Procore, etc.
− Excellent presentation and communication skills
− Analytical and strong problem-solving abilities
− Some knowledge of the Canadian Institute of Steel Construction (CISC) is an asset
− Must own a vehicle to travel to construction jobsites and meetings
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
**Salary**: $75,000.00-$85,000.00 per year
**Benefits**:
- Extended health care
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Surrey, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
**Experience**:
- structural steel estimating: 3 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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