Estimator

Job title: Estimator

Job description: Leading entire small estimates or components of large estimates and reviewing all associated bid documents.
Completing quantity takeoffs of labor, equipment, and materials from project documents for self-perform and trade work.
Supporting lead estimator by completing material quantities, planning and populating tender forms, generating requests for information and anticipating proposal and scope requirements.
Applying material unit prices or allowances and base labor productivities to the estimate.
Assisting with bid document control and documenting, organizing, and archiving.
Supporting a lead bid runner and submitting tenders on bid-day.
Reviewing all bid related documents and utilizing project and industry knowledge to identify risks and opportunities associated with the project.
Soliciting competitive pricing from subtrade partners and suppliers

What you will bring to the role:

Postsecondary diploma or degree in related field or trade experience or equivalent.
2 years of dynamic experience in construction cost estimating or related field experience is preferred.
Successfully led pursuits valued at up to $10 million in various delivery methods.
General construction knowledge; understands specifications, drawings, materials, and methods and procedures.
Introductory knowledge of key principles involved in bid preparation, including quantity takeoff procedures and systems, subtrade partner procurement, interdepartmental functions, pricing, compensation models, expense philosophy and bid-closing procedures.
Ability to work in a team environment.
Resourcefulness and self-motivation with strong organizational skills.
Effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
Ability to establish and maintain working relationships with all partners including the ability to solicit subtrade partners and suppliers.
Proven understanding of estimating software

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