Construction Estimator (6-Month Contract)

About The Byng Group The Byng Group is a full-service renovation general contractor specialized in multi-residential rent-ready suite upgrades and common area maintenance and renovations in Ontario, Canada and the Northeast United States.

Our custom renovation software, project management professionals and integrated manufacturing yield outstanding savings in time and money.

We are large enough to serve any client with distinction, while still entrepreneurial enough to creatively meet each client’s unique needs.

As leaders in our industry, each member of our team has been selected for their expertise and understanding of the needs and sensitivities of those we serve.

• Building upon a longstanding foundation of success, The Byng Group has an ambitious strategic plan to grow further across North America in serving multi-family rental clients.

Success will be achieved through a combination of: expanding existing client relationships, attracting new clients, expanding into new markets, Byng’s ongoing success will depend on scaling up operations while continuing to deliver the best service in the multi ‐ family industry.

In support of this effort, Byng must maintain world class tech-enabled processes and infrastructure to support operations and fuel growth. This includes flawless management of logistics and end-to-end supply chain.

• Furthermore, Byng must invest in nurturing positive client relationships and listening carefully to feedback to ensure client needs are met.

Construction Estimator Role Overview: The Construction Estimator supports accurate and timely cost estimation for interior renovation projects, especially multifamily unit and apartment suite turnovers, working closely with project managers and internal teams.

Responsibilities Evaluation, updates, analysis of ongoing and new renovations projects based on scopes provided by Project Managers. Provide assistance and report anomaly, issues, recommendations and solutions to senior staff or direct manager.

Assist in day-to-day analysis of outgoing material for ongoing job projects to assess outgoing material in order to ensure accuracy in distributed material.

Update all corrects and log into system wide database.

Work in accordance with project managers to coordinate and facilitate project information and preparations for new and upcoming renovations.

Collects, analyzes, evaluates, and interprets information/findings to develop recommendations for improvement to existing projects.

Collects, analyzes, evaluates, and interprets data from scheduling and project managers for ongoing renovation projects.

Devise and implement fixes to determine ongoing issues, cost and solutions.

Perform corrections, fixes and edits in accordance to client request on newly submitted quotes.

JOB REQUIREMENTS A College Diploma/University Degree in Project Management, Construction Management or experience in related discipline is preferred.

Build and maintain relationships with subcontractors, clients, Project Managers and with all levels of staff.

Strong understanding of residential renovations/unit turnover process.

Knowledge of interior renovations terms considered an asset – Basic Familiarity with construction materials is a MUST i.e., Plumbing Connections, Paint Sheen, Differences between click and glue-down flooring etc.

Excellent written and verbal communication, negotiation, and technical abilities.

Ability to multi-task, work well independently and meet strict deadlines.

Proficient in MS Office products (Excel, Word, Outlook).

Self-Motivated, dedicated and highly disciplined team player.

Possesses excellent interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Must be flexible, and willing to work in office environment – this role is strictly in office.

Salary: $60,000 Powered by JazzHR