Estimating Coordinator - Burlington, Canada - Bronte Construction

Bronte Construction

Verified Company

Burlington, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Who is Bronte Construction?
Bronte Construction prides itself on our innovative approach and expert team. Together, we successfully implement quality construction projects, with an embedded environmental focus, that enhance communities for generations. Our team lives and breathes our Foundation Principles which consist of Safety, Balance, Culture, Quality, and Character.

Our organization is composed of long-term team members, who are passionate about doing their best work every day, on every site.

How We're Different

Annual Rankings for 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019 as one of the fastestgrowing companies in Canada
Awards for Environmental Project of the Year 201
Great health, dental and vision insurance
RRSP plan that includes company dollarfordollar match on weekly contributions
Paid Vacation
Participation in yearly training and career development programs
Project Performance Bonus Incentives
Weekly Catering of Lunch

The Role
Estimating Coordinators drive the procurement and closing of project opportunities that fall within our respective disciplines of construction.

Estimating Coordinators will use workplace technologies such as Bid2Win, Bluebeam and MS Project for the review of construction drawings, specifications, quantity take-offs, and scheduling.

Key Role Responsibilities

Maintain systems and procedures in relation to estimating
Performs general administrative and recordkeeping functions
Contact various trades and suppliers regarding invitations, pricing, addenda, and tender/bid closings
Produces quantity takeoffs for all areas of the estimate as directed, while ensuring the takeoff is well notated for handover to the project team
Assist in the development of complete estimates on selected projects consisting of a project site visit, quantity takeoff, pricing, and presentation of the estimate for management review
Develop the schedule on which the estimate is based on, requests input from the project team and the various trades required
Assists in the selection of subcontractors

Requirements:

Interfaces and communicates effectively (written and oral) with the estimating team, with all levels of management, clients, and industry contacts; contacts and develops business relationships with subcontractors and suppliers for pricing within estimates
Full G license
Completion of postsecondary education with a diploma or degree related to Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, and Estimating
Technical knowledge of modern construction practices, techniques, and equipment
Experience working with Bridges, Environmental and various concrete works. Knowledge of construction costs and budgets, the ability to develop a project schedule
Strong computer background including experience with MS Office Suite
Ability to work in a team environment and willing to promote teamwork
Ability to manage multiple priorities and to respect strict deadlines
Ability to problem solve