Estimator - Buildings

Job Description

<p>Our client, a leading construction organization located in Oakville is looking for an experienced General/Building Construction Estimator with 10+ years' experience in a similar role.  The company is growing its team and they need you.<br></p><p><b>Your experience you bring will include:</b><br></p><p><b> </b><br></p><p><br>• Bachelor's degree or diploma in related discipline or trade experience or equivalent.<br></p><p><br>• 8 years of progressive experience in construction cost estimating, and 6–12 months of on-site experience is preferred.<br></p><p><br>• Successfully led pursuits valued at up to $150 million in various delivery methods.<br></p><p><br>• Knowledge of different construction methods; planning, scheduling, sequencing, quality, safety, and timelines.<br></p><p><br>• Extensive knowledge of key principles involved in bid preparation; including quantity takeoff procedures and systems, subtrade partner procurement, pricing, interdepartmental functions, general expense philosophy and bid-closing procedures.<br></p><p><br>• Understanding of compensation models, market conditions, business trends, internal<br></p><p>historical information and competitors to develop win strategies.<br></p><p><b> </b><br></p><p><b>Your responsibilities will include:</b><br></p><p><br>• Leads medium-to-large estimates or components of large estimates and is accountable for that specific scope of work. Leads win strategy development.<br></p><p><br>• Conducts detailed analysis of contract documents and specifications to determine and validate overall project requirements.<br></p><p><br>• Ensures the completion of full quantity take-offs of all labor, equipment, and materials from project documents and identifies missing information.<br></p><p><br>• Leads the development of conceptual estimate proposal submissions and presentations to support construction management and design-build pursuits.<br></p><p><br>• Supports the estimate lead by populating tender forms, generating requests for information, anticipating proposal requirements, and assisting to establish a pursuit schedule.<br></p><p><b> </b><br></p><p><b>What you will get in return:</b><br></p><p>Professional culture, focused on Process, Safety and Quality<br></p><p>Opportunities for professional growth, RRSP contribution<br></p><p><b> </b><br></p><p><b>What you need to do now:</b><br></p><p>· Apply online or visit <br></p><p>· We thank all applicants but due to the volume of applications, we will only be in touch with qualified candidates to discuss next steps.<br></p>