Project Estimator/Coordinator

Durabuilt Windows & Doors; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a detail-oriented Project Estimator / Coordinator to join their dynamic team. This role is crucial for ensuring projects are accurately estimated and delivered on time, contributing to the company's reputation for quality and excellence. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project estimation, collaboration skills, and a keen eye for detail. Join a company that values hard work and innovation, and be part of a team that has consistently made it to Canada's Best Managed Companies list since 2012. This is an exciting opportunity to impact a growing organization in the manufacturing sector.

Qualifications

• Experience in project estimation and cost analysis is essential.
• Strong understanding of construction documents and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform accurate takeoffs from drawings and specifications.
• Coordinate with sales team and prepare proposals for clients.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Project estimation

Blueprint interpretation

Cost analysis

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field

Certification in Project Management (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

AutoCAD

Project Management Software

Job description

Durabuilt Windows & Doors has been a leader in the manufacturing of windows and doors for over 30 years. Founded by a family of entrepreneurs, we have grown from a small shop to one of Western Canada’s largest privately held companies. Our commitment to hard work, innovation, and customer satisfaction has earned us a place on Canada’s Best Managed Companies list since 2012.

Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented Project Estimator / Coordinator to join our team at Durabuilt Windows & Doors. In this role, you will be responsible for accurately estimating project costs and ensuring that our projects are delivered on time and within budget. Your contributions will play a vital role in maintaining our reputation for quality and excellence.

Responsibilities

• Perform accurate takeoffs from drawings, specifications, and related documents.
• Review and interpret plans, blueprints, contract requirements, and job specifications to gather a full understanding of the scope of the work to be estimated.
• Review and maintain a record of all addendums. Verify if there are any changes to the project scope and submit revised pricing to the sales team.
• Submit for engineering approvals and purchasing cost.
• Process orders, prepare order files and submit to scheduling.
• Coordinate with sales team and assist in preparing RFI’s and RFQ’s.
• Accurately prepare and provide proposal presentation to the sales team to present it to the client.
• Prepare contract package for executive approval and submission, ensuring all documents. are aligned and compliant with the contract.
• Prepare documents and attend project kick off meetings as the resource to all information and answers as it relates to the project product and requirements.
• Complete projects close out site walk, document deficiencies and process close out service.
• Work collaboratively with other departments to optimize efficiency and ensure project estimates are feasible and attainable.
• Other activities, duties and responsibilities as assigned.

About Company

Durabuilt Windows & Doors’ story started over 30 years ago with a family of entrepreneurs and their dedicated team. Together they turned a small window and door shop into one of the largest privately held manufacturing companies in Western Canada. Hard work, dedication and above all else a customer-focused attitude, has shaped Durabuilt into the company it is today. Durabuilt celebrates hard work, innovation and business growth, all while maintaining a spot on Canada’s Best Managed Companies list since 2012. It’s not just Durabuilt’s innovative mindset and design that places us on this list, it is also our people!