Jr / Intermediate Estimator Commercial Construction

Job title: Jr / Intermediate Estimator Commercial Construction

Job description: Are you looking to join a collaborative team who constructs challenging projects, an organization that embraces innovation and a place to advance your career? You’ve found it. Our client specialize in completing challenging renovation, redevelopment and building addition projects in occupied and active environments.

They are looking for a Jr – Intermediate Estimator to join their ever growing company.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Ability to engage with new and existing customers.
• Understanding of preconstruction phases.
• Ability to prepare and make accurate cost estimates across all scopes of work in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with project team for staffing requirements and specific project needs.
• Assist in develop variance reports as the design evolves – prepare value engineering studies throughout.
• Assist in estimate packages and present clearly to clients for cost accuracy.
• Ensure all relevant information is correct with complete overview of all project expenses.
• Join a collaborative teamwork environment advocating for customers to establish strong relationships and business opportunities.
• Assist in review bid packages from subtrades.
• Assist in reviewing contracts and identify key insurance key insurance issues.
• Understanding the bidding process and have some experience including but not limited to evaluating subcontractor proposals, soliciting bids, communicating with bidders and ensuring accuracy.
• Understand unit costs factors which can affect construction costs.
• Work closely with Sr Estimators and all internal/external parties throughout preconstruction phase ensuring accuracy of costs and project requirements meeting all deadlines.
• You will have the opportunity to be mentored by upper management

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering or related field – Preferred but not required, equivalent years of experience also considered.
• Experience with identifying project issues while providing an innovative and creative approach to finding solutions.
• Team player with strong communication skills, a positive go getter attitude and who can work with internal and external parties.
• Minimum of 2 estimating experience with previous exposure to residential developments.
• Computer skills: Microsoft Office Suite, Estimating software’s (Timberline, etc.), take-off software’s, BIM products (Revit, etc.) and exposure to scheduling software such as Primavera or others.
• Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada.

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