Estimator/assistant Project Manager - Norwich, Canada - Joe's Carpentry Inc

Joe's Carpentry Inc

Verified Company

Norwich, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Estimator/Assistant Project Manager

Future Interest Position (Hiring Q4 2023)

Minimum Requirements:

35 years experience in residential construction estimating, production or similar positions
Knowledge of the materials, methods, and tools involved in the construction of commercial projects.
Proficient with Microsoft Office products (Word, Outlook, Excel). Additional constructionrelated software knowledge is preferred.
Experience with BuilderTrend or relevant software is highly desired.
Utilize company sales and estimating templates for document creation.
Proven ability to deliver clientfocused estimates with cost savings when possible
Able to estimate several projects simultaneously.
Driven and efficient the ability to meet deadlines.
High attention to detail focused.
Strong task management and task prioritization skills.
Organized, methodical.
Ability to communicate clearly and ask questions when needed.
Ability to work independently.
Excellent written skills.
The position is located at our office in Norwich, ON

Duties:

Complete material and labor takeoffs; obtain pricing from ownerspecified vendors.
Review preliminary architectural/engineering drawings with PM. Determine efficiencies and changes that should be made. Ensure changes are incorporated into drawings.
Manage and assist all change orders and related activities. Ensure documentation and communication of change orders are delivered in a timely manner.
Review plans and specifications with PM to determine the scope of the proposed project.
Identify, contact, and qualify new subcontractors and vendors; build bidding lists; track and follow up on RFPs and RFIs.
Review subcontractor proposals with PM.
Locate, secure, and schedule delivery of general conditions to the site (dumpsters, equipment, storage containers, etc.)
Draft RFIs during the bidding process and ensure adequate responses are received.
Compose detailed scope of work for budgets/estimates
Deliver budgets, estimates, and schedules on time.
Gain input from key players to understand requirements and potential risks (Subcontractors, Vendors, internal production team, etc.)
Conduct site walks with key players as needed.
Review closeout requirements and track these items during construction for efficient closeout.
Pick up and deliver documents, materials, and tools to job sites, as needed.
Attend site meetings with PM during construction. Take notes. Assist PM with addressing followup items discussed in meetings.