Project Estimator/ Manager - Bolton, ON, Canada - PRO Caissons Ltd.

Description

Located in Bolton Ontario, Pro Caissons Ltd. is a family run company that has been serving the construction industry since 1979. We specialize in foundation and shoring solutions for the Canadian commercial, infrastructure and residential construction industry.

We take great pride in the people we employee, and we strive to be the safest and best managed foundation and shoring company in Canada.

We do that by investing in our employees and focusing on development, mentoring and providing opportunities for advancement.

Estimator/Project Manager

Pro Caissons Ltd. is looking to hire a Civil Engineering graduate interested in a career in heavy civil construction. Reporting directly to the Managing Partners, this individual will work on both estimation and project management.

As an Estimator you will assist with all aspects of pricing a project including reviewing drawings, specifications and geotechnical reports and providing the cost of the labour, equipment and material to complete the work.

As a Project Manager, success is in the details. You will plan, organize, schedule and manage the people, resources and scope of each project.

The goal is for the successful candidate to grow and develop over time within Pro Caissons and advance into a more senior level.

Proactively work with the Operations Manager and site superintendents to coordinate various projects

• Attend site walks and meetings to review all conditions before the tendering process
• Attend project-specific site meetings
• Provide all necessary documentation to field staff in a timely manner and assist in removing any obstacles that will impact overall schedule
• Review subcontractor and supplier pricing and recommend best options
• Assist in design process, submittals, material ordering and pre-job planning
• Assemble pre-job reports for site superintendents as well as execute internal pre-job meetings
• Develop plans and strategies with the project teams to increase profitability on project execution

Attention to detail is an asset

• Critical thinker with strong problem-solving skills and ability to mitigate risk
• Comfort in managing different responsibilities and projects at once

Civil Engineering degree (B. 2-3 years of experience in the shoring/foundation industry or related construction field

• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Project
• Must be able to read and understand construction drawings, specifications, and contracts
• Valid Class "G" Driver License required

If you have a passion for working hard, solving problems and building for the future, we are looking for you.

Pro Caissons Ltd.

is an equal opportunity employer, we consider applicants without regard to age, race, colour, creed or religion, ancestry, origin, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, family status, record of offences, disability, or other protected status.

We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.