Estimator (Heavy Civil / Underground Construction)

Found in: Whatjobs CA C2 - 2 weeks ago


Kingston, Canada Drake International Full time

Estimator Heavy Civil / Underground (Kingston, On)

Full job description


Our client is currently recruiting for a full time Estimator for a construction company that specializes in Heavy Civil, underground works .


Ultimately, as an Estimator, working in partnership with their existing team and under the general direction of the owners, the successful candidate will be responsible for the accurate project estimation & tendering for a variety of municipal and industrial / commercial / institutional projects, reviewing drawings, understanding design intent, identifying challenges, performing quantity and earthworks take-off’s / digital terrain modelling, and providing a holistic project management approach including subtrade and supplier management, project scheduling, cost analysis and preparing monthly progress quantities for client invoicing.


To represent the company in a professional manner, the ideal candidate will possess and build on existing skills of proactivity, attention to detail, organization, communication, negotiation and resolution skills. Noting the specialized nature of their business, while all applicants will be considered, preference will given to those with previous heavy civil / underground experience.


Other Job Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Estimating Related:

  • new work by reviewing various industry publications, electronic plans rooms, etc.
  • plans & specifications to determine the scope of work and to define project
  • and proactively communicating project requirements and timelines
  • quotations and tendering contracts from consultants, sub-trades & suppliers
  • quantity take-offs for all labour, equipment, materials and subcontractors


Required Experience & Skills:

  • knowledge of commercial & heavy civil construction
  • verbal and written communication skills
  • in all MS Office Applications and AutoCAD
  • to read and understand consultants plans
  • work ethic, highly motivated and enjoys a challenge
  • initiative and ability to self-direct work with little supervision
  • and able to learn new skills and concepts quickly
  • positive & outgoing personality
  • to maintain a professional demeanour in challenging situations
  • a multi-faceted and dynamic work environment
  • to prioritize and be flexible, while maintaining efficiency

Preferred Experience & Skills:

  • of experience estimating Heavy Civil Underground construction projects of various budget levels
  • analytical skills and construction detailing practices
  • to work effectively with clients and all stakeholders for successful project completion
  • and experience working with specialized estimating & project management software
  • knowledge of current provincial & municipal design standards, OPSD’s etc.


Skills:

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

High school diploma or GED

Analysis skills

Commercial construction

Construction

Communication skills

Negotiation

Construction estimating

Salary:

From $85,000.00 per year


Benefits:

Dental care

Extended health care


Schedule:

8 hour shift

Monday to Friday


Education:

Secondary School (preferred)


Experience:

construction estimating: 5 years (preferred)


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