Estimator - CANA Construction Co. Ltd.

4 weeks ago

Calgary, Canada CANA Group of Companies Full time

Overview CANA has been a respected and trusted service provider in Alberta for over 80 years. We deliver projects safely, on budget and on schedule, with quality design and construction strategies using a think-straight, talk-straight, do-it-right-once approach. We’re known for iconic buildings including the Saddledome, Taylor Family Digital Library, Bella Concert Hall at Mount Royal University, and the ATCO Commercial Centre. Join a company where you can help shape the Calgary skyline for the future. CAN A Construction is part of an exciting, challenging, and evolving industry that offers a great foundation for a rewarding career. As leaders in the Construction Industry our resume includes a myriad of projects ranging from small facility renovations to commercial/industrial complexes, aviation hangars, recreation and sports facilities, educational institutions, and high-rise buildings. The Role CANA’s Estimators play a crucial role in the company’s successful development and execution of construction projects. Estimators support both the preconstruction and construction departments by preparing and issuing tender packages, developing estimates for all stages of a project, and maintaining accurate cost databases. The Estimator reports to the Chief Estimator. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation of detailed estimates for concrete and formwork scopes on various pursuits and pre-construction projects. Develop and contribute to project-specific execution plans, including: schedule and sequencing; formwork system selection and pour breaks; crew sizing and composition; equipment needs and site logistics. Perform detailed workforce analysis to establish productivity rates, labour resources, and equipment requirements. Review and evaluate various formwork designs and methodologies. Calculate costs for materials, labour (per man-hour), equipment rentals, and placing rates. Define scopes of work, solicit and analyze subcontractor and supplier quotes. Leverage historical data to inform future estimates and benchmarks. Review construction drawings, specifications, and tender documents to define scope and submission requirements. Assist in comparing conceptual estimates to actual project costs and outcomes. Provide technical input to improve constructability, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness during the estimating process. What You Bring 5+ years of experience in construction, with a focus on concrete and formwork. 5+ years of estimating experience with a General Contractor. Deep knowledge of estimating techniques, cost control, material pricing; formwork systems and sequencing; crew compositions, productivity rates, and labour cost analysis; equipment and access solutions for concrete placement; various project delivery methods and risk considerations. Strong mathematical skills with the ability to interpret and analyze construction drawings, vendor quotes, and engineering documents. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; a team player with attention to detail and ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments. A diploma or degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Bluebeam, and Planswift. Visit Visit our website to learn more: Careers | CANA Group of Companies #J-18808-Ljbffr

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