Industrial Estimator

Sureway Construction Group Ltd.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Sureway Construction Group Ltd. in Edmonton, AB is seeking an Industrial Estimator to join our team.

The role involves preparing and coordinating full cost estimates for conceptual, design-build, or tendered projects of varying scales, reviewing plans and contracts, and maintaining price data from suppliers. The ideal candidate will have a Civil or Construction Engineering Technologist Diploma or Civil Engineering Degree, be proficient with Bid2Win, and possess strong MS Office skills,

Qualifications

• Assist with the preparation and coordination of full cost estimates on conceptual, design-build or general tendered work on projects of various scales.
• Review project plans, specs and contracts to determine requirements (equipment, labor, materials).
• Maintain files of working documents with current supplier price information.
• Review tenders and contracts for completeness and correctness.
• Job cost various projects to determine bid accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Determine estimated construction durations for job forecasting and scheduling.
• Prepare progress reports for payments for interim and total work completed.
• Develop execution strategies and RFP submittal documentation.
• Interact with owners, engineers, inspectors or approving authority during all phases to ensure constructability.
• Prepare material takeoffs for quotes and cost estimates by obtaining quotes from suppliers and subcontractors.
• Draft shop drawings, as-built drawings, traffic accommodation plans.
• Support other department personnel with cost estimates and procurement.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

Stakeholder management

Education

Civil or Construction Engineering Technologist 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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