Construction Estimator - Vaughan, Canada - Kintel General Contractors Inc.
3 weeks ago
Description
Kintel General Contractors is looking to add to our team with a staff member who is passionate about their work and adds value to our existing team in the role of Project Estimator/Project Manager.
Full Benefits Package.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Work independently or with other estimators to produce accurate estimates of materials and labour required for a project
- Prepare accurate quotations for customers
- Contribute to project costing and profitability analysis by providing a breakdown of budget costs and scope of work
- Assist in developing tools for improving accuracy and timeliness of estimating and cost tracking
- Perform review of documents, specification and drawings in preparation of estimate
- Perform quantity takeoffs and site measurements where required.
- Contact and assemble pricing from material suppliers and Subcontractors
- Attend tender site meetings
- Schedule timing for tender meetings and closing dates
- Assemble and review all project addenda
- An engineering degree or technical diploma in Construction, Building, Civil or Architecture is desired
- Excellent knowledge of construction, contract management
- Top level expertise in project management, able to handle multiple projects at a time with shared pool of resources.
- Knowledge of construction management software is required
- Excellent knowledge of construction, contracts management and estimating
- Excellent budgeting and scheduling skills
- Ability to deal effectively with a heavy volume of projects
- Ability to manage multiple project teams and ensure effectiveness of these teams
- Strong computer skills, advanced knowledge of MS Project
- Ability to quickly build strong relationships and resolve complex issues and conflicts (with internal team, clients, and trades)
- Experience managing and supervising staff with the ability to work as a leader, in a team environment
- Exceptional time management and negotiating skills, strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Extensive understanding of project management principles, methods and techniques
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Ability to estimate construction projects with no supervision
- Minimum 7 years experience Estimating
- Ability to accurately input data entering both alpha and numeric information
- Ability to serve clients in a professional manner
- Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Project)
- Ability to work within flexible hours in order to accommodate tender timelines
- Proficient in the English language and good communication skills
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Salary:
$85,000.00-$100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Vaughan, ON L4K 1K8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:
Project Management: 8 years (preferred)
- Construction estimating: 8 years (preferred)
Work Location:
One location
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