Project Estimator

Insituform Technologies Limited is looking for an Estimator.

For over 50 years, Insituform Technologies has led the pipeline rehabilitation industry, pioneering cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) technology to restore a vast infrastructure network, including water, sewage, and drainage systems and infrastructures, in municipal and industrial environments. Our advanced range of rehabilitation solutions are critical to extending the lifespan of this infrastructure, ensuring continuous service and public safety while avoiding the high costs and disruptions associated with complete system replacements. To learn more about our cutting-edge solutions and how we're shaping the future of infrastructure, visit

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare and manage estimating, risk analysis, bids, proposals for projects in Eastern Canada.
• Review and supply Managers with a Project Survey from Sales to determine risk and feasibility of potential projects.
• Procure all Plans and Specifications for all projects accepted by management.
• Develop Job Estimates and Budgets.
• Analyzes documents, specifications, proposals, and addendums in preparation for pricing.
• Build Project Survey based on specifications, drawings, CCTV review and on-site conditions.
• Obtain input from Operations staff as appropriate.
• Procure sub-contractor quotes.
• Compute costs by analyzing labor, equipment, material, rentals and subcontractors.
• Prepare Final Bid/Proposal and track the completion of each task.
• Order Bid Bond, obtain proper Insurance Requirements, assemble and complete Bid Documents/Package.
• Identify project risk and mitigation strategy.
• Determine final pricing structure and approval from Area or General Manager.
• Lead the bid review process.
• Ensure submission of proposals or bid delivery to the customer.
• Enter the results and track the status of all Proposals and Bids in the project management system.
• Maintain an estimating database of history and costs.
• Lead project handoff meeting to the Project Management Team.
• Attend Project Review meetings.
• Review key projects with Project Managers regarding estimated costs vs. actual.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's Degree, Technical Diploma or equivalent field experience
• 3 years related experience and/or training in underground wet or dry utilities
• Must have a solid understanding of Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and databases, Primavera, InEight and JD Edwards software experience an asset.
• Thorough knowledge of construction processes and ability to assess project execution.
• Strong attention to detail with practical and logical thinking.
• Able to work accurately and effectively under pressure with hard deadline dates.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Must have strong interpersonal skills with ability to motivate and empower organization. In addition, must be a strong communicator and be able to take the initiative to function without day-to-day guidance.
• Valid driver's license and ability to 30% travel required, more as needed

At Insituform Technologies, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture of innovation and providing a dynamic, fast-paced environment where employees can build meaningful careers, not just jobs. We seek enthusiastic individuals eager to learn and embrace new challenges in the construction industry. If you are career-driven and possess a positive attitude, we invite you to apply and join our team.

Insituform Technologies Limited is an equal opportunity employer and will not engage in discrimination against, or harassment of, any person employed or seeking employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, non-disqualifying disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.