Location
Mississauga, ON | Canada
Job description
Opportunity to work with an industry leader. Our client is looking for an estimator who has experience working on ICI construction projects. Excellent compensation package! Great corporate culture.
Responsibilities
- Prepare full cost estimates on general tender work
- Prepare materials, labour and equipment cost estimations necessary to successfully carry out a construction project according to proposals, plans, estimates and specifications
- Study and analyze proposals received, recommend/reject proposals and negotiate contracts
- Establish unit costs, labour rates, productivity factors and location impacts
- Evaluate and recommend allowances for indirect costs, design unknowns, escalation and contingency
- Review proposal specifications and drawings to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate
- Prepare estimates by calculating complete takeoff of scope of work
- Maintain files of working documents as back-up for estimate figures, including current (accurate) information on prices from suppliers through direct contact, sales brochures, price lists, etc.
- Review all final estimate packages to ensure accuracy and completeness, prior to formal quotation
- Perform additional duties as required
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Qualifications/Positional Requirements - 3+ years’ experience in construction estimating
- Strong Background with construction industry
- Expert on reviewing blueprints and technical drawings
- Experience with take-off procedures and bid preparation
- Understanding of Engineering codes
- Good communication skills to work with General contractors and Suppliers
- Strong attention to detail, computer work and organizational skills
Job tags
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