SENIOR CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATOR – ICI PROJECTS – GTA
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for ICI building projects, including materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor projects
Complete quantity take-offs, coordinate sub-trade selection and pricing of various scope items using first principles on a divisional basis.
Updating and maintaining both our contacts database and our construction cost database - Respond to client inquiries for pricing project work
- Request, evaluate and recommend subtrade quotations and ensure accuracy and conformance to
- project plans and specifications
- Identify long lead material orders to ensure orders are placed in a timely manner
- Review and finalize bids before submission to clients, ensuring accuracy and competitiveness
- Communicate effectively with Owners and Architects and in a professional manner to develop your
- relationships and ensure repeat business
- Plan a construction project and prepare a construction schedule in conjunction with the Project
- Manager as required
- Collaborate closely with stakeholders, including project managers and executives, to deliver
- accurate and comprehensive estimates that align with project objectives.
- Process contract drawings and specifications and ensure that construction scope is built in
- accordance with the latest set of documents
- Identify scope changes, if any, between “issued for construction” drawings and “tender” package
- drawings
- Process contemplated changes received from the Architect by soliciting Subcontractor pricing and
- ensuring scope is complete and pricing reasonable prior to submission to Architect
- Prepare and submit accurate progress billings/invoices on a timely basis and ensure it reflects all
- work completed on site to date
- Monitor labour and material costs to ensure the budget is not compromised and escalate any
- discrepancies
- Read, interpret, analyze and forecast projects costs to ensure a positive cash flow
- Coordinate, manage and communicate with all subcontractors to effectively deal with problems
- such as delivery, labour, schedule and payment disputes
- Maintain a good working knowledge of trade unions, their agreements and stipulations as well as
- market trends, material pricing, labor rates, and industry regulations to inform accurate estimates.
- Ensure all required documents are prepared, shared and logged with a high level of accuracy and
- within required timeframes
- Provide document turnover at completion of project – project close-out documentation, including
- as-built drawings, manuals, warranties, building permits etc…
- Provide other duties as requested and required
KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE, TECHNICAL SKILLS
- Minimum 7 -10 years related estimating experience in ICI Construction in Canada
- Experienced estimating on small to very large construction projects (typical projects can from $100k -$50 mill)
- Strong estimating experience across a diverse range of projects including: Commercial, Institutional, Multi- Residential, Retail and Industrial Facilities across the GTA
- Experienced estimating on both New Construction and Renovation projects
- Experience with mid-rise, high rise , multi-res and warehouse construction bids/ estimates is a strong asset.
- Proven ability to successfully bid projects up to $50M.
- Understanding of various CCDC and CCA contract formats and estimate classifications.
- Knowledge of MS Office, Project, Bluebeam Revu, Sage Estimating, Bid Matrix, Procore, and closing and takeoff software an asset.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with understanding of business etiquette.
- Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail as well as ability to prioritize and multitask.
- Advanced level in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables and macros
- Proficient with Microsoft Office and experience with CMiC is an asset
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
- University or College Degree in Engineering/Construction or Architectural curriculum or equivalent
- experience
- Gold Seal Certification in Estimating an asset
- Valid G Driver’s license
SKILLS, ABILITIES, COMPETENCIES
- Ability to multi-task and adapt to change in a fast-paced office environment, while meeting all
- deadlines
- Ability to analyze and understand large volumes of financial data
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and sensitive information
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills
- Quick learner who possesses a high sense of initiative and can work under little supervision
- Strong organizational skills with proven efficiency to handle multiple projects at one time, both
- independently and in a team-based environment
- Excellent communication skills and proven ability to effectively communicate with all levels of an
- organization
- Ability to work under time constraints with strong attention to detail
Fuze HR Solutions is committed to building a diverse, accessible, and equitable workforce. Our approach is twofold. Both internal, where we focus on creating a diverse and inclusive environment for our employees, and external, where we source and recruit from the most diverse candidate pools. Our teams are educated on current best practices at attracting, retaining, and working with the most talented and diverse candidates.
As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to accommodating every candidate and encourage those who identify as a member of a visible minority group, or a person with a disability and requiring specific accommodations, to apply.
For all questions, comments and feedback on our diversity and inclusion programs and policies or to request information relating to accommodation measures, please contact your local Fuze HR Solutions branch.
We look forward to working with you.
Contract Info / Information sur le contrat
- Job ID / No. du Poste: 48058101
- Open Positions / Postes Ouverts: 1
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