Construction Estimator and Procurement Specialist - Ajax, Canada - KPC Power Electrical Ltd.

KPC Power Electrical Ltd.
KPC Power Electrical Ltd.
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Ajax, Canada

3 weeks ago

Sophia Lee

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Description
KPC Power is looking for a motivated and experienced
CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATOR / PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST for our growing business.

The position of Construction Estimator / Procurement Specialist is broken into 2 distinct components outlined below:


CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATOR

  • Support Industrial Construction services division with preparation of RFP response
documents, including pricing build ups for review

  • Provide support for short term turn around quotation requirements for nonRFP
proposal requirements

  • Regular contact with vendors for pricing / quotations and lead time requirements
  • Review technical drawing packages in order to prepare BOM requirements for
potential projects (includes clarifications regarding technical details found in
drawings which drive purchasing and field work requirements)

  • Prepare, attend and contribute to project kick off meetings with internal teams,
vendors and sub-contractors

  • Attend site visits as part of bidding potential work and preparing quotations and
proposals (including photographing, measurements, clarification questions on site
with customer representatives / engineers)


PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST

  • Responsible for the procurement process, including supplier relationships, price
negotiation and collaboration with the Project Coordinator to create purchase
orders

  • Ensure that commitments and timelines to customers are consistently met
  • Handling the procurement of products
  • Negotiating supplier pricing
  • Analyzing and evaluating supplier performance
  • Creating reports based on quoted price VS actual material costs
  • Developing and maintaining supplier relationships
  • Coordinating with other departments

ADDITONAL SUPPORT (on an as needed basis):

  • This role will require some overlap with some of the project coordinators, as it
relates to coordination of schedules, submission of RFPs and communication follow
up with vendors and sub-contractors. In these cases, you are to act as a KPC team
member with the goal of getting the job done for the customer. This may take you
outside the regular day to day.

  • Broadly provide KPC support requirements if other KPC divisions require technical
field or project support

  • Coordinate receipt of all materials company wide for accuracy and deliverable
requirements


Educational Requirements:


  • Post secondary education in a procurement / estimating discipline
  • 510 years electrical construction experience

Skills:


  • Problemsolving, excellent communication skills, organizational skills, time
management, ability to prioritize multiple tasks, results driven, foster teamwork,
proactive, attention to detail, and ability to work with mínimal supervision

  • Proficiency in MS Office
  • Construction Project experience an asset

Relationships:


  • Working closely with the Project Managers and Field Supervisors, Health & Safety
Officer, Administrative and Accounting staff on a daily basis


Working Conditions:


  • Work environment; office setting; field visits as required

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Benefits:


  • Casual dress
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Onsite parking
  • Paid time off
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

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

Experience:

- construction estimating: 5 years (required)


Work Location:
In person
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