Position: Estimator
Location: Greater Toronto Area (GTA)
Salary: $80,000 - $115,000
Overview:
A well-established General Contractor specializing in Institutional, Commercial, and Industrial (ICI) new build projects is seeking a skilled Estimator to join its team in the GTA. This role offers a competitive salary range of $80,000 - $115,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package.
Why Join?
- Company Culture: Join a collaborative team known for its excellence in project delivery and a strong pipeline of ICI new build projects.
- Career Advancement: This role provides the opportunity to develop your career in a high-profile construction environment with exposure to complex projects.
- Compensation Package: Competitive salary with a benefits package and performance-based incentives.
- Opportunity for Growth: Contribute to large-scale ICI projects, refine your estimating skills, and advance your career within the construction sector.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for ICI new build projects, considering materials, labor, and subcontractor pricing.
- Review project drawings, specifications, and scope to develop thorough and competitive bids.
- Collaborate with the project management team and clients to gather necessary information and clarify project requirements.
- Analyze tender submissions and subcontractor proposals to ensure alignment with project budgets and requirements.
- Provide recommendations for cost-saving measures and value engineering opportunities.
- Maintain an up-to-date database of material, labor, and subcontractor costs for future projects.
- Monitor project costs throughout the lifecycle, providing updates and recommendations to management.
Skills and Experience:
- Construction Expertise: Demonstrated experience in estimating ICI new build projects, with strong knowledge of construction methods and costs.
- Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.
- Analytical Skills: Strong attention to detail and the ability to analyze project information to produce accurate estimates.
- Experience: Minimum of 5+ years in construction estimating, ideally with experience in ICI projects.
- Education: Post-secondary degree or diploma in construction management, quantity surveying, engineering, or a related field.
Extra Consideration will be given to candidates with experience in:
- ICI Estimating, New Build Projects, Tendering, Subcontractor Coordination, Cost Management, Value Engineering, Scheduling, Project Management.