Construction Estimator

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Construction Estimator - Healthcare - IT - Logistics - Hospitality - Warehouse
Job title: Construction Estimator

Company: Beyond Bilingual

Job description: DescriptionConstruction Estimator
FULL TIME, PERMANENTLocation: (100% on-site) – Whitby
Hours: Mon-Fri – 8:30am-5pm – (37.5 hours/wk.)
Salary: TBDCompany: Our client is a leader in their industry. Due to continued growth, they are currently looking to add an experienced Estimator to their team of professionals.Perks:· Company-paid benefit plan (Starts Day 1)
· Dental plan
· Vision plan
· Paramedical
· Disability
· Life Insurance
· Casual dress code policy
· Excellent training
· Family working atmosphere
· Tremendous opportunity for advancement
· RRSP
· Generous vacation plan including personal daysJob Summary:
You will be responsible for all aspects of construction project estimation.Responsibilities

  • Prepare estimates of probable costs of materials, labour and equipment, and subcontracts for construction projects based on contract bids, quotations, schematic drawings and specifications.
  • Advise on tendering procedures, examine and analyze tenders, recommend tender awards and conduct negotiations.
  • Establish and maintain tendering processes.
  • Set up cost monitoring and reporting systems and procedures.
  • Prepare cost and expenditure statements and forecasts at regular intervals for the duration of a project.
  • Prepare and maintain a directory of suppliers, contractors and subcontractors.
  • Liaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors, and prepare economic feasibility studies on changes and adjustments to cost estimates.
  • Manage and co-ordinate construction projects, and prepare construction progress schedules.

Skills Required

  • Competence in Computer-aided design (Planswift & AutoCAD).
  • Knowledge of Ontario Building Code Standards.
  • Understanding of materials and methods of construction.

Qualifications

  • PMP Certification is considered an asset.

Experience Requirements

  • 2 years’ experience estimating a wide range of construction projects.
  • Experience with Quantity Takeoffs.
  • Experience involving reading specifications and drawings.

Expected salary:

Location: Whitby, ON

Job date: Sat, 03 Aug 2024 00:46:47 GMT

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