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Senior Project Estimator

BGIS
Markham, ON, Canada
$135K-$160K a year (estimated)
Full-time

Who We Are

BGIS is a leading provider of customized facility management and real estate services. With our combined team of over 6, 500 globally, we relentlessly focus on enabling innovation through the services we deliver, while actively looking for new opportunities that will enable innovation for our clients’ businesses.

Globally, we manage over 320 million square feet of client portfolios across 30,000+ locations in North America, Europe, Middle East, Australia and Asia.

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SUMMARY

As a Technical Service Estimator , you will play a critical role in providing accurate and reliable cost estimates for technical services.

Your primary responsibility will be to assess quoted job requirements, analyze data, and create detailed estimates that align with customer expectations.

You’ll collaborate closely with Account managers, clients, and other stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of high-quality estimates.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Estimate Support

  • Ability to work independently in a high-volume environment.
  • Conduct thorough research to obtain data on labour costs, materials, production times, and other relevant factors.
  • Understand the scope of the estimate, including technical specifications and requirements to accurately estimate the resources needed.
  • Quantify materials needed for the scope of the estimated work.
  • Refer to historical data from previous projects to inform current estimates. Analyze past performance, costs, and productivity to improve accuracy.
  • Utilize software tools for data analysis, forecasting, and budgeting.
  • Create accurate and detailed estimates for technical services.
  • Ensure that estimates align with industry standards and best practices.
  • Perform risk analysis to account for potential uncertainties.
  • Review offers and quotes from subcontractors or vendors.
  • Build strong relationships with key vendors, subcontractors, and suppliers.
  • Collaborate with technicians and vendors to validate pricing and material costs.
  • Prepare estimate reports or bids for customer approval.
  • Present estimates to clients, account managers, and other relevant parties.
  • Address any questions or concerns related to the estimates.
  • Ensure that estimates support profitable business decisions.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

  • 1-3 years of estimating experience completing estimates.
  • University Degree, College Diploma or Trades Background or equivalent experience.
  • Proficient with Estimating software, tools and MS Excel is an asset.
  • Good written and communication skills required.
  • Strong client focus, proactive, and a desire to achieve results.
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent attention to quality, accuracy and details.

BGIS is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome you to apply for a position with us! If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact us at askHR.

Upon request for accommodation, we will consult with the applicant in question and provide, or arrange for the provision of, a suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability.

BGIS est un employeur qui respecte l'égalité des chances et nous vous invitons à postuler pour un poste chez nous ! Si vous avez besoin d'un accommodement pendant le processus de recrutement, veuillez nous contacter à askHR.

En cas de demande d'accommodement, nous discuterons avec le candidat en question et fournirons, ou ferons en sorte de fournir, un accommodement approprié d'une manière qui tiendra compte des besoins d'accessibilité du candidat en fonction de son handicap.

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