Construction assistant Jobs in Markham, ON

The Byng Group is a leading interior renovation general contractor with more than 50 years' experience and a team of over 500, specializing in high-rise rental properties.  An exciting opportunity exists for a Renovation Estimator to work with our intuitive team and to represent our valued client base across Ontario working in our Concord office.

The ideal candidate should be detail oriented, driven by accuracy, is flexible to change, has strong prioritizing skills, and can manage their time effectively to ensure timely estimates are provided for the interior renovation of multifamily units and apartment suite turnovers.  RESPONSIBILITIES Evaluation, updates, analysis of ongoing and new renovations projects based on scopes provided by Project Managers.  Provide assistance and report anomaly, issues, recommendations and solutions to senior staff or direct manager.

Assist in day-to-day analysis of outgoing material for ongoing job projects to assess outgoing material in order to ensure accuracy in distributed material.

Update all corrects and log into system wide database.

Work in accordance with project managers to coordinate and facilitate project information and preparations for new and upcoming renovations.

Collects, analyzes, evaluates, and interprets information / findings to develop recommendations for improvement to existing projects.

Collects, analyzes, evaluates, and interprets data from scheduling and project managers for ongoing renovation projects.

Devise and implement fixes to determine ongoing issues, cost and solutions.

Perform corrections, fixes and edits in accordance to client request on newly submitted quotes.

JOB REQUIREMENTS A College Diploma / University Degree in Project Management, Construction Management or experience in related discipline is preferred.

Build and maintain relationships with subcontractors, clients, Project Managers and with all levels of staff.

Strong understanding of residential renovations / unit turnover process.

Knowledge of interior renovations terms considered an asset – Basic Familiarity with construction materials is a MUST i.e., Plumbing Connections, Paint Sheen, Differences between click and glue-down flooring etc.

Excellent written and verbal communication, negotiation, and technical abilities.

Ability to multi-task, work well independently and meet strict deadlines.

Proficient in MS Office products (Excel, Word, Outlook).

Self-Motivated, dedicated and highly disciplined team player.

Possesses excellent interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Must be flexible, and willing to work in office environment – this role is strictly in office.

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