Estimator - Cambridge, Canada - BNE Concrete Floors & Coatings Inc.

Description

The Estimator will prepare bids for various construction projects located across Canada by working closely with the Senior Estimator as well as Outside and Inside Sales Reps.

• Review of drawing sets, floor plans, specifications, floor finish schedules for all scopes of work
• Quickly identify and determine which Project RFQ's fit company core services and worth chasing
• Collaborate with other departments to obtain material quotes and delivery schedule
• Accurate Preparation of project budgets including all labour, material, equipment, sundries, travel costs, rentals etc.
• Preparation of thorough, accurate and timely material takeoffs on drawings / plans (quantity survey)
• Keep current all project files / documents / records
• Assist in the preparation of bid documents including rate and unit cost determination
• Develop clear written proposals and correspondence
• Develop positive working relationships with General Contractor Estimators
• Proactively utilizes client contact time for business development and lead generation
• Accumulates, evaluates, and documents historical cost data and construction procedures and methods
• Communicate to operations details of project at time of award
• May need to attend site visits or turn in bid proposals
• Some travel may be required
• Other duties as assigned

• Synthesizes complex or diverse information; collects and researches data; uses intuition and experience to complement data
• Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; responds well to questions; participates in meetings
• Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; applies feedback to improve performance; monitors own work to ensure quality
• Prioritizes and plans work activities; uses time efficiently sets goals and objectives

• Collaboration ability to collaborate with team members within department during the bid process
• Customer Centric and ability to foster relationships with key clients
• Ability to juggle and prioritize 3050 projects at any given time

• Identifies what needs to be accomplished and takes action to achieve a standard of excellence beyond job expectations

• Understands, embraces, and integrates BNE Contractors Inc. corporate values into everyday duties and responsibilities
• Customer Service customer centric attitude focused on looking after customer needs

• Promotes a safe work environment for coworkers and customers

• Resourceful team player that builds, strengthens, and maintains

• Certificate in Engineering Technology, Project Management or Post-Secondary in a related field
• Organized and selfmotivated
• Must be willing to work extra hours
• Excellent communication and computer skills
• Experience in preparing quantity take offs
• Experience utilizing On Screen Take Off software a plus

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• RRSP match
• Vision care

• Day shift

• Cambridge, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)