Estimator - Bc - Port Coquitlam, Canada - Toro Group of Companies

Toro Group of Companies

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Port Coquitlam, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Established in 1979, Toro Aluminum has become the window wall and door supplier for high-rise condominiums, office buildings and hotels, across Canada, the United States and Mexico.

At Toro Aluminum, we continue to maintain the highest levels of professionalism and integrity, in our relationships with our suppliers, subcontractors, architects, engineers and envelope consultants.

JOB SUMMARY
The Estimator is responsible for completing full project estimates in order to estimate costs and produce project quotation.

REPORTING
The Estimator reports directly to the Senior Estimator of Toro Aluminum BC.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES / ACCOUNTABILITIES

Health & Safety:

Ensure cleanliness of working area
Work in compliance with the Health & Safety Act and regulations including using any equipment, protective devices or clothing required by the employer
Report any known workplace hazards or violations of the Act to the employer or supervisor.

Technical / Function-Specific:

Perform takeoff of drawings
Review specifications and properly interpret all budget/tender documents
Produce takeoff, project summary and other documents required to be reviewed with management for budget/tender proposals
Distribute all budget/tender documents to subcontractors
Perform various pricing exercises for budget/tender proposals and other estimation that is required
Review quotation received from subcontractors and make sure that it is in line with project requirements.
Draft quotation proposal to be reviewed with management

Internal / External Customer Service:

Assist other departments within the group of companies with regards to scope verification
Coordinate requirements for price requests from subcontractors

Administration:

Distribute all budget/tender documents to subcontractors
Analyze all received quotes from the subcontractors
Prepare detailed quantity lists of labour and materials

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED TO SUCCESSFULLY OPERATE IN THE ROLE

Education:

University degree or college diploma in architecture / architectural technology or equivalent experience

Experience

2 5 years quoting/estimation experience
Building envelope industry experience is an asset.
Strong communication skills
Strong mathematical skills

SKILLS / COMPETENCIES REQUIRED TO SUCCESSFULLY EXECUTE THE ABOVE RESPONSIBILITIES

Proficient in, Excel, Word, Bluebeam
Some experience in Revit
Excellent attention to detail, communication skills and time management skills
Windowwall experience is an asset
Possess exceptional organizational and problem solving skills
Ability to read blue prints
Possess building envelope knowledge

DEMONSTRATE COMPANY VALUES

Do what you say act with integrity so our customers and project teams trust us to deliver results
Get it done find solutions to ensure the job gets done right
Be better every day take pride and be passionate about improving our business, safety, and quality and strive to be the best
Think big picture think longterm, be strategic and have a vision. Your investment in our business, is critical to our success.
Build strong relationships value our employees, suppliers, and advisors as an essential part of our business. Develop and maintain strong relationships with our customers, contractors and stakeholders.

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