Senior Mechanical Estimator

Impact RecruitmentGTA, Ontario, Canada

30+ days ago

Salary

CA$130,000.00–CA$180,000.00 yearly

Job type

Permanent

Job description

ABOUT THE POSITION

The Senior Mechanical Estimator is responsible for managing and estimating the process for assigned projects for portions of a project requiring special expertise. The Senior Mechanical Estimator is accountable for the quality of work prepared under his / her direction and is required to work closely with the team and stakeholders, undertake value engineering, complete cost-saving exercises, and develop the project budget. As a Senior Mechanical Estimator, you will be familiar with ACL estimating and quality procedures.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include :

Develop and maintain positive working relationships with the owner and the owner’s agents, by recognizing the owner’s unique proposal and project requirements
Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure ACL receives competitive pricing for estimates
Manages the estimating process , including site conditions, safety requirements, interpret drawings and specifications, prepare quantity surveys, pricing of estimates, and prepare pricing of General and Special Conditions of cost estimates
Work with the owners and owner’s consultants to resolve any questions or ambiguities with the tender documents prior to submitting a tender
Provide assistance to management for risk analysis
Attend meetings – including -bid tender, PRC, pricing review, and sub-contractor scope when needed, to meet the requirements of the estimating process
Research labour laws for the project
Obtain the correct rates and appropriate “add-ons"
Coordinate efforts in contacting labour unions to secure labour rate relief to enhance competitiveness
Assists Chief Estimator by preparing subcontractor / supplier bid analysis, ensuring delivery of bid before specified closing time
Maintain confidentiality of subcontractor / supplier bid pricing
Maintain a tender file on active and inactive projects

THE REQUIREMENTS

The Senior Mechanical Estimator will be required to have the following :

10 + years working in a managerial estimating position (Industrial Sector)

Experience with using Accubid

Experience with Piping and Instruction Diagram

Ability to work in the office and on site

E.T. , Gold Seal Certification in Estimating and / or Project Management is preferred

Exceptional communication skills

Strong ability to read, analyze interpret documents such as operating and maintenance instructions, and procurement manuals

Ability to present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization

COMPENSATION

Salary Compensation : $130,000 – $160,000

Benefits :

15 days of vacation

Full and Extended Benefits

Annual Bonus

RRSP contributions up to 18%