Industrial Estimator

Sureway Construction Group Ltd.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Sureway Construction Group is seeking an Industrial Estimator in Edmonton to join our team. You will assist with full cost estimates on conceptual, design-build or tendered projects, review plans, procure quotes, and support project scheduling.

The ideal candidate holds a Civil or Construction Engineering Diploma or Civil Engineering Degree, with experience in industrial civil construction and proficiency in Bid2Win and MS Office. This is a full-time, permanent, on-site position in Edmonton.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Civil/Construction Engineering or Civil Engineering degree.
• Industrial civil construction experience preferred.
• Bid2Win and MS Office proficiency required.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with full cost estimates for conceptual/design-build or tendered work.
• Review project plans, specifications and contracts to determine required resources (equipment, labor, materials).
• Maintain files with up-to-date supplier price information and quotes.
• Review tenders and contracts for completeness and correctness.
• Draft material takeoffs and cost estimates; prepare shop drawings as needed.
• Develop execution strategies and RFP documentation; support cost estimates and procurement.

Skills

Civil/Construction estimating

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Civil/Construction Engineering diploma

Civil Engineering degree

Tools

Bid2Win

MS Office

Job description

Sureway Construction Group of Companies is recruiting for an Industrial Estimator to join our team!

Sureway Construction Group offers a fantastic opportunity to join a leading team in the construction industry. We offer a friendly, fast-paced environment, great benefits, and a strong team of professionals.

Location

Edmonton, AB (9175 - 14 Street NW), no camp, LOA, or rotation available - must live in Edmonton/area

Schedule

Full-time, Permanent, 44+ Hours per week, Schedule as per Operational Requirements

Industrial Estimator Essential Functions & Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation and coordination of full cost estimates on conceptual, design-build or general tendered work on projects of various scales.
• Assist with the review of project plans, specifications and, contract documents to determine what is required for each individual project. (Equipment, labor, materials etc.)
• Maintain files of working documents as back-up for estimate figures, including current (accurate) information on prices from suppliers through direct contact, sales brochures, price lists, etc.
• Review tenders and contracts, for completeness and correctness.
• Job cost various projects to determine accuracy of bids.
• Determine estimated construction durations for job forecasting and project scheduling.
• Prepare progress reports for payments for interim and total work completed on projects.
• Develop execution strategies and RFP submittal documentation
• Interact directly with owners, engineers, inspectors or, approving authority during all phases of design, approval, and construction to ensure constructability of projects.
• Prepare material takeoffs for quotes and cost estimates by obtaining and manage quotes from suppliers and subcontractors on various scopes within projects.
• Drafting - Prepare shop drawing, as-built drawings, traffic accommodation plans.
• Support other department personnel with cost estimates, material procurement, and other day to day tasks.

Industrial Estimator Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications & Experience

• Must have a Civil or Construction Engineering Technologist Diploma or a Civil Engineering Degree.
• Previous experience in an Industrial Civil Construction Industry preferred.
• Proficiency using estimating software Bid2Win preferred.
• Advanced Microsoft Office knowledge is required.
• Ability to effectively communicate with different stake holders.
• Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• Follow instructions with minimum supervision and be able to thrive in a fast-paced, team environment.
• Capable of working in a multi-tasking work environment with shifting priorities.

Sureway Construction Group is an equal opportunity employer. We would like to thank all applicants for submitting their resume; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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