Intermediate/Senior Estimator

3 weeks ago

Markham, Canada Smith and Long Full time

Are you a numbers professional with a knack for turning blueprints into budgets? Do you have an interest in precision and a love for all things electrical? Are you ready to crunch numbers and provide estimate your way to success? If so, we want YOU to join our team as our new Electrical Estimator.

Smith and Long is the fastest growing, large scale, multi trade company in the Canadian Market. We are uniquely positioned in the traditional fields of Electrical, Mechanical, and Engineering with an internal culture much like a software start-up company.

We are seeking a Intermediate/Senior Estimator to join the team at our Head Office in Markham, Ontario. This position is intermediate to senior skill level and may develop into a more senior role (Chief Estimator) in the future. Ideally, the chosen candidate will develop skills on the job and take on various responsibilities and work with the Electrical Department to estimate new projects.

Specific experience is required and candidates should have a good aptitude for independent problem solving. We are an extremely fast-growing company that faces the problems of a start-up so everyone does a bit of everything. Ability to stay organized and work meticulously is high on our list of important attributes.

Responsibilities:

  • Develops estimates and budgets for hard bid, design/build and maintenance proposals including material prices, labour costs and equipment costs based on drawings and specs and submits proposals
  • Undertake pre-construction development, including project scope and critical path scheduling, and identify the associated risks/issues
  • Request, evaluate and recommend sub-trade quotations where applicable and ensure accuracy and conformance to project plans and specifications
  • Communicate effectively with Owners and Engineers and in a professional manner to develop your relationships and ensure repeat business
  • Work with Project Managers to plan a construction project and prepare a construction schedule in conjunction with the Project Superintendent as required
  • Manage incoming and outgoing bid request. Work with senior management to decide bid/no bid decision.
  • Be a resource for Project Managers as the construction or service project progresses
  • Provide other duties as requested and require
  • Assists in establishing with owner overall project benchmarks and target costs; responsible for forecasting and analysis
  • Provides input to the project execution and overall procurement strategy and individual contract strategies
  • Ensures subcontractors are in compliance with company estimation requirements with smooth flow of reporting from subcontractors to management systems; conducts quantity surveying and verification of qualification developed by the subcontractors
  • Reviews all tender documentation and drawings; accountable for accuracy and timeliness of tender submissions
  • Coordinates and/or attends pre-bid meetings to confirm scope of work and proposal submission requirements
  • Reviews and approves all bid packages before submission

Skills and qualifications:

  • 4-6 years for Intermediate level, and 7+ years for Senior level
  • Experience in the Construction or Service industry is REQUIRED
  • Experience in project management considered an asset
  • Proficient computer skills in MS products
  • Experience in undertaking conceptual estimates
  • Thorough understanding of corporate and industry practices, processes, standards and their impact on project activities
  • Strong ability to read and interpret construction drawings; including architectural, mechanical

We thank you for taking the time to apply; however, only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Flexible schedule
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • RRSP match
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay

Work Location: In person

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