Mechanical Estimator
Division : Trotter & Morton Building Technologies BC
Trotter & Morton Building Technologies is a multi-service construction company providing electrical and mechanical work for a wide variety of commercial building projects.
Since 1927, our skilled workforce has brought their high-quality workmanship, experience, and passion to a diverse project portfolio that includes some of Alberta and British Columbia’s most iconic structures.
At Trotter & Morton, we know we're only as good as our employees. We are looking to hire hard-working and committed individuals who will contribute to our team of experienced personnel by bringing a willingness to learn and an entrepreneurial spirit to every project.
Trotter & Morton is seeking a Mechanical Estimator for Commercial Mechanical Projects to join our team!
What’s in it for you
- Competitive salary ranging from $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 annually
- Minimum 3 weeks’ paid vacation
- Extensive benefit plan
- Professional development and training resources
- Inclusive and engaging work environment
- Fun company events and barbeques
Roles and Responsibilities
Participate in full cycle, preparation of tender submissions, pre-construction conceptual estimates and project schedules for review by the Project Manager
Estimate preparation for costs of materials, labour, sub trades, equipment for construction projects (lump sum). Based on contract bids, quotes, drawings & specifications
Responsible for the quantity survey, unit pricing, general conditions cost, the application of overhead, and setting the proposal language or Terms and Conditions
- Work closely with Project Managers to create a bid strategy, techniques, etc.
- Provide training, mentorship and guidance to assigned personnel in the preparation, revision, and production of cost estimates.
- Review bid package blueprints and drawings
- Calculate quantity take-off detailing all the materials and supplies necessary for the contract to achieve specification
- Review take-offs checking for mathematical and technical accuracy
- Liaise with suppliers and collect quotes on materials
- Attend pre-bid meetings for clarification
- Calculate a final figure for the estimated cost, supplemented by adjustments for overheads and profit
- Present bid package with tender price for clients according to specifications
- Review addendums as needed and incorporate into tenders
- Track actual costs against the estimate and identify possible improvements to processes
- Perform other duties are required
Required Skills
Strong problem-solving skills
- Professional, approachable and customer-service oriented
- Strong work ethic and positive team attitude
- Attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy
- Good mathematical and analytical skills
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Project)
- Experience and proficiency with estimating and computer software packages would be an asset (i.e. Accubid, Quickpen, Procore etc.)
Required Experience
Five years of related work experience within Commercial Mechanical projects
- Post-secondary Degree and / or Diploma and / or valid Journeyperson Certifications
- Complete understanding of the local construction association and all its documentation
- Strong knowledge of construction systems
Additional Requirements
- Travel may be required
- Position may be on a job site
Our Commitment to Diversity
The Trotter & Morton Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to hiring talented, qualified professionals without regard to race, age, gender, or any other protected ground and to providing an environment without discrimination.
Every effort is made to provide fair and equal employment and development opportunities and to ensure that our policies regarding hiring, compensation, promotions, and transfers are based solely on skills and capabilities, job requirements, job performance, and other job-related criteria.
We thank all applicants in advance, however, we will only contact candidates selected for an interview
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