Construction Estimator - Regina, Canada - Trans Canada Contracting Ltd.

Trans Canada Contracting Ltd.

Verified Company

Regina, Canada

6 days ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

As a member of our team, you will provide will be tendering various projects, such as: Water/Wastewater treatment facilities, commercial building tenant improvements, hospital renovations, new commercial builds, mechanical, electrical and structural improvements and other diverse projects.

About The Role

Determine the specific components of the Bidding Process by reviewing project specifications and drawings to determine scopes of work, scheduling and project planning
Prepare an estimate of all activities required to complete a fully quantified and costed estimate or delegated scope including costing of labour, equipment, material, and subtrade pricing
Prepare preliminary construction schedules based on selfperform productivity and subcontractor input to determine project duration and resulting overhead costs
Analyze different quotes from subcontractors and suppliers.
Identify and propose project risk and cost mitigation as well as the potential for project opportunities and cost savings
Analyze and propose potential strategies, advantages, or innovations for the project that could provide a more competitive bid.

Benefits

Rewarding, challenging, fastpaced work in an excellent environment
Merit benefits program 100% paid by Trans Canada Contracting including; Health, Dental, Vision, Employee and Family Assistance Program and Life Insurance

Responsibilities:

Download and print drawings and specifications
Perform area calculations
Complete material takeoffs
Consult with clients to discuss and formulate estimates
Review data to determine material and labour requirements and prepare an itemized list
Order bid bonds and Consent of Surety, tender deposits, etc.
Attend various project sites

Skills/Qualifications:

College diploma or post-graduate certificate in industry relevant program i.e. Construction Engineering Technology, Civil Engineering Technology, Architectural Technology

Ability to comprehending tender documents, specifications, and drawings, with an understanding of contractual requirements
Detailed understanding of all construction scopes of work
Proficiency in MS Office package
Strong communication and organizational skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines
Selfdriven, professional, motivated to learn with the ability to work independently as well as a team environment

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