Alstar Group of Companies Ltd.
Location
Calgary, AB | Canada
Job description
WHO WE ARE
Alstar Group of Companies Ltd. has been providing quality construction services to the oil and gas industry since 1969. Located in Calgary, with projects throughout Western Canada, we are a leader in the oil and gas industry for turn-key new construction, maintenance and prefabrication and modular construction services.
WHO YOU ARE
Are you a results-oriented Estimator with a strategic focus? Are you looking to work directly with clients?We’re looking for people like you to join our growing Estimating team to deliver industry-leading energy construction services for our employees, clients and community.The right candidates will demonstrate excellent attention to detail, effective communications skills, and someone who is dedicated to bid initiation, determining the scope and pricing for various projects, and performing various takeoffs to quantify major bid components.
WHAT WE OFFER YOU
- Competitive compensation, and benefits after 3 months of employment
- A great work environment
- Work is located on-site at one of Calgary's largest module and prefabrication operations
- Opportunities for acquiring new skills and professional advancement
- An environment where your ideas on innovation and product or process improvements are valued and implemented
- Recognition for your achievements and contribution to our success
- Work from home on Fridays
REQUIREMENTS
- 1-3 years related work experience on field mechanical estimates or a combination of relevant education and experience would be an asset
- Proficient with Microsoft Office
- Ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and with confidence is essential
- Technically inclined with strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Expert organizational skills and ability to multitask
- Self-directed, able to set priorities and meet deadlines
- High degree of competence, reliability, and judgment demonstrated in all aspects of work
- Commitment to continuous improvement
YOUR ACCOUNTABILITIES
As an Estimator, you’ll be accountable for bid initiation, determining the scope and pricing for various projects, and performing various takeoffs to quantify major bid components.
The position will mainly be responsible for:
- Review Client RFP documents, including Scope Of Work, and determine Alstar's role in the project
- Communicate with third parties to determine their scope and pricing for various projects
- Gather quantity takeoffs, third party RFQs, and Alstar Labour and Equipment plans to created budgets
- Complete estimates ranging in value from $1MM to >$50MM
- Create Alstar Proposal and Construction Execution Plan for submission; complete all required tender documents required for a compliant bid
- Coordinate and direct estimating team members on quantity take-offs and subcontractor requests for quote
- Create preliminary construction schedules including input from internal and external stakeholders
- Hand over awarded jobs to Project Managers, and host handover meetings
- Ensure proposals are submitted on time and manage post-bid clarifications
- Collaborate closely with Senior Management, Project Managers, Construction Managers and Project Coordinators
- Complete estimates for Labour, Equipment and Material (LEM), create proposal letters, schedules, and other supporting documents; review with manager
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