Junior Estimator/project Coordinator - Edmonton, Canada - PermaCorp Group of Companies Inc.

PermaCorp Group of Companies Inc.
PermaCorp Group of Companies Inc.
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Edmonton, Canada

1 month ago

Sophia Lee

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Position Summary:

We are seeking an innovative, motivated, and detail-oriented Junior Estimator to join our team.

In this role, you will assist the Estimating team in preparing accurate cost estimates for construction projects, managing project budgets, and creating technical drawings for multi-unit/commercial projects, sketches, calculations, quotations, specification sheets and other data.

and ensuring that all projects are completed on time and within budget. You are a team player who excels in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.


Essential Responsibilities:


The Junior Estimator is accountable for the following:

  • Assist in the preparation of detailed estimates for multi-unit/commercial projects and take-offs
  • Communicate effectively with Project Manager, Clients, Install Coordinator, Installers and Production
  • Attend site meetings as needed
  • Assist in monitoring construction conformity and compliance with plans, specifications, and codes
  • Assist with project management and tracking conformity and compliance with plans, specifications, and codes
  • Obtain and analyze subcontractor and vendor quotes
  • Work with project teams to identify costsaving opportunities
  • Attend project meetings and maintain accurate project documentation
  • Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers, subcontractors, and clients
  • Maintain knowledge of industry trends, materials and methods
  • Other related duties as assigned

Core Competencies:

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Technical skills: Knowledge of construction materials, methods, and processes, as well as experience with construction estimating software and tools.
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Analytical skills: The ability to review construction plans, specifications, and blueprints, and accurately calculate the quantities of materials and labour required for a project.
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Attention to detail: A strong attention to detail to ensure that all aspects of the project are accounted for and the cost estimate is accurate.
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Communication skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively communicate with project managers, clients, and team members.
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Time management: The ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
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Collaboration skills: The ability to work effectively in a team environment, collaborating with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors.
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Problem-solving skills: The ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely and efficient manner.
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Adaptability:The ability to adapt to changes in project scope, timelines, and budget requirements.
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Industry knowledge: A good understanding of the construction industry, including industry trends, materials, and regulations.


Qualifications:


  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field considered an asset
  • 12 years of experience in construction estimating
  • Strong analytical and mathematical skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and construction estimating software
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a fastpaced and deadlinedriven environment
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask

Benefits:


  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

  • Overtime
pay


Work Location:
One location
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