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Construction Estimator

Reference number: 
911301852
Publication date: 
March 28 2024 
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Our client is one of Canada's top construction companies who have successfully completed multi million-dollar ICI and residential projects and are looking to further expand their team in Toronto with an addition of an Estimator.

ABOUT OUR CLIENT

For almost 50 years, our general construction client has managed and completed complex and unique ICI projects across the GTA. They offer their clients the highest quality project management services by utilizing the most innovative construction processes, technologies and the vast knowledge and experience of their construction team. Several of their team members have been with the company for over 10 years as all team members are provided with the guidance, support and strategic career developments plans to grow with the company.

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

This an excellent opportunity for both junior and intermediate skilled estimators who want to bring their estimating experience to full force. You will be able to further expand their skills and experience all while being mentored by the industries best.

ABOUT THE POSITION

The key focus areas and responsibilities of this role include managing one or more tenders, responsible for all aspects of the estimate and prepare for closing. This role requires you to have a thorough understanding of all aspects of construction, industry practices, estimating/budgeting, scheduling, and safety requirements. You will also be responsible for:

  • Review drawings and specifications and identifying divisions of work.
  • Confirm and arrange attendance site visit if needed.
  • Fill out bonding and insurance requests and submission.
  • Prepare sub-trade request list for estimating assistant.
  • Seek owner or architects' budget, and complete budget estimate reference based on historical data to confirm prior to bid.
  • Solicit bidders and prepare a sub-trade request list for distribution.
  • Internally deal with RFI's from sub trades and log.
  • Take off and extend all trades.
  • Ability to build a tender schedule based on the major and long delivery dates and review with the construction department.
  • Preparation of the closing sheet.
  • Reporting to the Chief Estimator.

THE REQUIREMENTS

  • Min.4-8 years of estimating experience working within ICI projects.
  • Engineering or construction management degree, technical college diploma or equivalent combination of technical training and/or related experience.
  • Experience using Excel is required and PlanSwift and AutoDesk Takeoff experience are an asset.
  • Required experience within Divisions 2,3,31,32 and 33.
  • Experience within general contracting estimating is highly favorable.
  • Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication skills both verbally and written.
  • High attention to detail.
  • The ability to multitask and prioritize various asks during deadlines.
  • Self-starter with a positive and motivated attitude.

COMPENSATION

  • Salary range $80,000 to $120,000 depending upon experience.
  • 2-4 weeks of paid vacation.
  • Profit sharing (5%-10%) based on performance.
  • RRSP Matching of 3% (after one year of employment).
  • Full health and dental benefits.

HOW TO APPLY

Please apply directly to this posting with the most recent version of your resume. If you would like to speak with us regarding this position, please contact Vaish Nirval at: 604 558 2254 or email: [email protected]. To learn more about our open positions, visit us at impactrecruitment.ca.

ABOUT IMPACT RECRUITMENT

Specializing in a wide variety of industries and recruitment verticals, Impact Recruitment is passionate about matching exceptional talent with exciting new opportunities. For job seekers, we offer a dedicated approach to finding the right opportunity for your career growth.

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Privacy and confidentiality are important to us; as such all applications are kept strictly confidential. We will not share your information with anyone without your prior approval. While we will only be considering qualified applicants for this position, if you are interested in pursuing an alternate career path, we would certainly be happy to speak with you about opportunities that fit your profile.

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Woodbridge , ON