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You as a Concrete and Formwork Estimator will :
- Lead and prepare detailed concrete and formwork estimates ranging between $1M to $60M across Western Canada.
- Contribute to and support in the development of project specific execution plans (schedule, sequencing, formwork selection, pour breaks, crew sizes, equipment, site logistics, etc.).
- Run detailed manpower analyses to determine productivity rates, crew sizes, crew composition, etc.
- Review various formwork and tower crane designs.
- Calculate material price lists, labour costs per manhour, productivities rates, equipment rental costs, placing rates, etc.
- Obtain scopes of work and pricing from subcontractors and suppliers.
- Research historical data (purchase orders, subcontracts, productivity analysis reports, etc.) and compile summary reports to develop guidelines and precedence for future estimates.
- Maintain files of working documents for back-up to estimating figures.
- Review drawings and tender documents to understand scope of work and submission requirements.
- Assist in pricing change orders for projects currently being built.
- Assist in the monitoring of conceptual estimates with actual cost data.
Is this the right role for you?
- 8-15 years of overall construction experience in ICI projects with a General Contractor, specializing in Concrete & Formwork (Form, Place and Finish including Supply) and 5-10 years of experience in estimating.
- Knowledge of estimating techniques, cost control and material pricing required.
- Knowledge of formwork systems, formwork sequencing, placing equipment, access equipment, productivities rates, crew compositions, labour rates and union agreements.
- Knowledge of various contract delivery models including risk analysis.
- Ability to calculate mathematical extensions, read and understand engineering drawings, sub-quotes, supplier quotes etc.
- Strong interpersonal skills : ability to create and maintain strong relationships, strong communication skills, and attention to detail;
as well as the ability to work effectively and accurately in time sensitive situations within a team.
- You have a construction related degree / diploma.
- Proficient competency with Excel, OST, CostX, Revit, Tekla and other software used.
EllisDon Corporation is proud to provide this unique career opportunity within a progressive environment with continuous learning and opportunity for growth, as well as a competitive compensation package.
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