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Construction EstimatorBUILD IT • Greater Toronto Area, Canada
Construction Estimator

Construction Estimator

BUILD IT • Greater Toronto Area, Canada
5 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Company Description

BUILD IT By Design is a full-service general construction company located in Mississauga, ON. We work with businesses of all kinds, from global franchises to new concepts, to provide the highest-quality brand environments available. We are committed to collaboration, exceptional technical know-how, and stellar communication skills to ensure that the look, feel, and personality of your brand are impeccably reflected in your built environment.

Take a look at our website www.buildit.ca to know more about us.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Senior Estimator. The Senior Estimator will be responsible for day-to-day tasks such as preparing and reviewing the estimates for various construction projects, coordinating with the project management team, and analyzing and interpreting construction drawings and specifications to ensure accurate estimates.

What We Offer :

  • a work environment where safety is always the number one priority
  • monthly employee appreciation events
  • a vibrant corporate culture
  • career development opportunities
  • exclusive employee discounts
  • access to top-tier family-friendly health and medical programs

Who You Are :

  • possess a minimum of 5-8 years of Estimating experience. Experience in a construction company is considered an asset.
  • Knowledge of construction materials, methods, and techniques
  • Experience in construction estimating and bidding for general contract work
  • Ability to analyze and interpret construction drawings and specifications
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and estimating software
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Attention to detail and ability to multitask and prioritize
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field is preferred
  • Experience in project management or construction supervision is a plus
  • take responsibility for your success and failure.
  • believe in delivering excellence and finding solutions to problems that stop others from forging ahead.
  • are a forward thinker.
  • are resilient in overcoming obstacles and have deep dedication towards your work.
  • Estimating Responsibilities :

  • Prepare quotes and design proposals for management (service calls, new projects etc.).
  • Identify and select highly qualified subcontractors and solicit competitive pricing for tenders.
  • Conduct thorough analysis of tender drawings. Comment on the design, scheduling, possible cost savings and potential construction problems.
  • Attend on-site pre-bid / proposal, tender walk, conferences and site visits.
  • Prepare detailed and accurate estimates for material, labour, equipment, subcontracts and construction facilities.
  • Develop and review subcontractor scope of work and accept, review, and analyze contractor quotes for the best value.
  • Maintain good relationships with subcontractors and suppliers.
  • Maintain Master Tender List and ensure up-to-date trade information, along with consistently in search for new trades to add.
  • Coordinate and present bids in a timely and organized manner to management.
  • Present cost estimates to meet customer proposals, providing consideration for general and extraordinary conditions.
  • Prepare project bid status reports and ensure compliance with all specifications and Contract Statements of Work and Bid Invitations. With an understanding and contractual terms and conditions
  • What We Value :

  • admire constructive thinkers.
  • value trust and transparency.
  • believe it's the little details that make for an exceptional customer experience.
  • establish a successful culture from the inside out.
  • BUILD IT is an inclusive equal employment opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection.

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