Opportunity for Growth: Our client offers a dynamic work environment that fosters creativity, innovation, and professional growth.
Engaging Projects: Work on exciting mid/high-rise residential projects.
About Our Client
Our client is a respected leader in home building and design, offering a dynamic and engaging work environment that fosters creativity, innovation, and professional growth.
Job Description
* Uphold and consistently exemplify our company's Core Values.
* Develop conceptual estimates for construction management projects.
* Create Class D, C, B, and A estimates throughout the construction management process.
* Conduct takeoffs required for each stage of budgeting.
* Review project plans and specifications to determine scope of work and material requirements.
* Collaborate with architects, engineers, and subcontractors to collect accurate project details.
* Participate in regular design meetings and perform cost analysis exercises.
* Conduct detailed drawing reviews at key release stages.
* Prepare and present value engineering proposals.
* Manage and expand the supplier database.
* Utilize industry software, including ProEst, Building Connected, Bluebeam, Excel, RocTek, and Procore.
* Develop scopes of work and bidder lists for tendering.
* Coordinate and participate in scope review meetings alongside Project Managers.
* Support the finalization of scope and negotiation processes.
* Compile tender analysis sheets for each division during the buy-out phase.
* Prepare detailed proposals outlining project timelines, costs, and deliverables.
* Track project progress and adjust estimates as necessary.
* Conduct site visits regularly and maintain communication with the construction team to capture any overlooked items or constructability concerns for future tenders.
* Perform periodic budget evaluations.
* Compile and document lessons learned on a quarterly basis.
* Navigate and utilize the Newstar ERP software efficiently.
* Provide support to low-rise estimators as needed.
The Successful Applicant
* At least five years of experience in construction estimating within the residential sector.
* Diploma in Construction Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or a related field.
* High level of professional integrity, a positive attitude, strong teamwork skills, and a commitment to excellence.
* Strong project management abilities with the capacity to prioritize tasks effectively and meet deadlines.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Bluebeam.
* Experience with AutoDesk, Newstar Constellation, and Procore is considered an asset.
* Excellent negotiation skills to secure competitive contracts with clients and subcontractors.
* Comprehensive understanding of construction estimating principles and methodologies.
* Ability to read, interpret, and analyze construction plans, specifications, and related reports.
* Strong analytical and detail-oriented skills to ensure precise cost estimates.
* Exceptional communication skills to effectively present estimates and proposals to clients.
* Possession of a valid Class G driver's license with a clean driving record.
What's on Offer
* Excellent career growth
* Benefits
* Company RRSP plan
* Career Development
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