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Civil Junior EstimatorDawson Group • Kamloops, BC
Civil Junior Estimator

Civil Junior Estimator

Dawson Group • Kamloops, BC
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Dawson Civil is looking for a motivated Junior Estimator who will skillfully assess costs, collaborate with stakeholders and partners, and apply their industry knowledge to deliver precise and competitive estimates.

In this role you will be a valued member of , working in a permanent, full-time position of Junior Estimator, reporting to the Manager Operations. To be considered for this role, you should have effective interpersonal skills, a collaborative attitude and a solid understanding of estimating methods and techniques. Your base location will be Kamloops, BC and will require travel throughoutour great province.

WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE

  • Prepare a comprehensive project cost estimate including; labour, equipment, materials, safety, subcontractors, overhead, taxes, insurance, and mark-up.
  • Review drawings and understand the contract documents of each tender.
  • Visit the jobsite to gather information on access, topography, drainage, power supply, material sources, haul times, existing conditions or services, water source and other specifics as required.
  • Perform accurate quantity takeoffs and estimate the cost of materials, labour, equipment, and subcontractor's work, ascertaining that all areas have been accounted for prior to submitting tenders.
  • Analyze quotes made by subcontractors for completeness, competitive pricing, ability to perform, and scheduling restraints.
  • Assess equipment needs, operations sequence, crew size, and site constraints.
  • Manage the cost, negotiation and settlement of change orders and mitigate potential claims during construction in conjunction with the lead Project Manager.

WHAT YOU BRING

  • Engineering Degree or Civil Engineering Technical diploma; or
  • An equivalent combination of education, technical training and/or related industry experience
  • One (1) to three (3) years of experience in the construction industry;
  • Previous estimating, project coordination, or field experience
  • Familiarity with estimating software, preferably HCSS
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

BENEFITS

Looking to be a key member of a well-established family-owned company? Our core values include: People First, Integrity, Excellence and Respect and as such we are committed to providing an environment that supports the growth and effectiveness of our employees and the organization. You will work for a company that offers an excellent compensation package, pension, and medical benefits, as well as learning and long-term advancement opportunities.

Dawson Group is expanding our reach and need people like you to join us on our journey, and to help us continue safely connecting our communities.

Apply now to start the conversation!

Dawson Group thanks all who apply; however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.

Salary range is based on a number of factors including skill level, qualifications, and experience.

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Civil Junior Estimator • Kamloops, BC

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