Estimator - Greater Sudbury, Canada - Provincial Doors Inc.

Provincial Doors Inc.

Verified Company

Greater Sudbury, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Responsible for:

Providing cost estimates for manufacturing, industrial and commercial products and services as offered by the Company.
Supporting Project Management initiatives as it pertains to project budgeting, planning, coordination, and delivery.

Requirements:

The position of Estimator is an hourly rated working position with an average workweek consisting of a minimum of 44 hours per week.
Should possess a degree or diploma in engineering technology, construction management or related field. Minimum 3 years' experience as a cost estimator, project coordinator, or planner is required.

Must possess:

Strong communication skills, both written and oral.
Relationship Skills: Team player, problem solver
Personal Characteristics: Creative thinker, motivated, selfstarting, knowledgeable, strategic thinker
Ability to analyze information, Estimate and Plan with attention to detail
Requirement analysis experience

Job Duties:

Prepares work to be estimated by gathering proposals, drawings, specifications, and related documents.
Studying proposals, drawings, specifications and related document to identify and quantify cost factors, such as production time, materials, and labor expenses
Collaborates with engineering group, sales, service and operations management team to prepare accurate estimates and bids for clients
Travels to jobsites to gather information on materials needed, labor required, and other factors
Use computer software to calculate estimates
Works with sales and business development to review and confirm scope of work being quoted
Evaluates and determines costeffectiveness and profitability
Recommends ways to make a product more cost effective or profitable
Prepares detailed estimates in a timely fashion.
Prepares reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
Maintains cost data base by entering and backing up data.
Supports and monitors project timelines, critical deliverables and milestones.
Develops project plans for the duration of the project
Supports the sales team with client RFQs and the preparation of client quotations
Communicates with purchasing and logistics department when a job or service is completed and deemed complete/final sale
Verifies purchase order accuracy and performs required followup with sales and program management teams
Coordinates activities with purchasing, scheduling and logistics teams.
Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures: safety standards operations, maintenance, training, cleanliness standards, etc.
Ability to work on various projects simultaneously.
Other duties as assigned by management.