Senior Mechanical Estimator — Lead Bid Wins & Projects

Plan Group Inc.; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Plan Group Inc. in Vaughan, Canada, is seeking a Senior Mechanical Estimator to review specs and drawings and develop competitive bids through robust estimating practices.

You will perform site/tender walkthroughs, coordinate with subcontractors, produce take-offs using estimating software, and participate in bid closing and project handover after award.

As part of Plan Group, you’ll work on landmark projects and benefit from a nationwide network with opportunities to grow your career.

Qualifications

• Six or more years of estimating experience within the mechanical construction industry.
• Mechanical Engineering degree or diploma or related education
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; Accubid Enterprise experience is a definite asset

Responsibilities

• Review and understand job specifications and drawings and follow through with estimating process to develop competitive bids.
• Conduct site/tender walkthrough to cross reference drawings to avoid site interferences and identify proactive solutions.
• Produce material and labour take-off through estimating software to develop accurate quotations.
• Effectively communicate with stakeholders to gather information, clarify specifications, wording, etc. and in meetings and presentations with clients and partners.
• Coordinate with sub-contractors and suppliers to obtain pricing to include within the final quotation provided to client.
• Participate in closing the bid including bid review meetings, etc.
• Participate in hand over meeting with Project management team after award.
• Supporting and occasionally lead specific Alternate Financing & Procurement (AFP) Integrated Pursuits with a mechanical focus

Skills

Estimating experience

Microsoft Office

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree or diploma

Tools

Accubid Enterprise

Job description

Plan Group Inc. in Vaughan, Canada, is seeking a Senior Mechanical Estimator to review specs and drawings and develop competitive bids through robust estimating practices.

You will perform site/tender walkthroughs, coordinate with subcontractors, produce take-offs using estimating software, and participate in bid closing and project handover after award.

As part of Plan Group, you’ll work on landmark projects and benefit from a nationwide network with opportunities to grow your career.