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    Electrical Project Estimator - Mississauga, ON, Canada - Black & McDonald Limited

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    Description

    Black & McDonald's Electrical & ICAT team is growing The Electrical/ICAT Estimator and a member of the estimating team in GTAA Services & NSG Division responsible for all aspects of preparing cost estimate for small tenant to large multi-million dollar projects such as DBFM (Design-Build-Finance-Maintain) Projects, Public, Private, Partnership P3 Projects, Design Assist and Fixed Cost projects.

    The Electrical Estimator takes the lead role in estimating and directly reports to the Chief Electrical Estimator.

    The position is accountable to provide electrical estimates for all design stages including conceptual, schematic design, design development, tender or construction stage with a high degree of accuracy and on a timely basis.

    Other responsibilities include maintaining and updating estimating software database and industry material pricing, sustaining good rapport with clients, consultants, architects, engineers, subcontractors, manufacturers and suppliers to the standards established by the company.

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    Reviews front end documents including instruction to bidders to determine closing dates, tendering or Request for Quote (RFQ) procedures, bonding requirements, insurance requirements, construction schedules etc.

    Analyzes conceptual design documents, design briefs, project specific output specifications, tender drawings and other documents provided in all levels of design stages
    Develops possible installation strategies or solutions that will result in a competitive bid and leads to acquiring the project
    Fills in electrical design gaps for more accurate cost estimate of the electrical scope
    Performs all around cost strategy right from the early planning stages of concept or order of magnitude to schematic, design development and final construction
    Builds take-off assemblies, assigns job specific items and creates equipment designations to assist calculate and organize quantity take-offs in estimating software
    Calculates probable costs of materials, craft labour hours, indirect labour hours, incidental labour hours, labour escalation, job expenses and equipment required to fulfil all provisions of the project

    Project tools:
    BlueBeam Revu, Adobe Reader, MS Word, MS Excel
    Technical or estimating software tools: Provides manpower scheduling and loading to assist identify the effectiveness of the projected construction schedule of the project
    Responsible for providing pre bid risk evaluation report including the scope of work involved, company's potential benefits and growth, proposal preparation cost, competition and other factors that will help the upper management to decide whether to participate in the bidding process or not
    Supervises and trains Junior estimators to assist them in taking-off assigned electrical systems in a systematic and comprehensive way
    Reviews and coordinates subcontractor and supplier quotes for conformity of the project requirements and determines suitable quotes to be carried in the estimate
    Takes an active role in updating and controlling estimating software database's labour units and material pricing.

    Collaborates with clients, consultants, subcontractors, manufacturers and suppliers to discuss and formulate a strategic cost effective estimate and resolve issues.

    Prepares specific requisition packages to subcontractors and vendors for pricing
    Disseminates updated tender information from the client to all estimating team involved in the project
    Present a positive reflection of the company at site walkthroughs, design meetings, etc.
    Participates in site review, tender review, tender hand-off, project closing, kick-off meetings and operational/sector meetings with the Chief Estimator, Project Manager and Purchasing as required
    Graduate of Electrical Engineering program or Construction Technology program


    WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
    Over 6 years' experience in estimating ICI electrical construction work
    Experience in closing large electrical estimates from $1 million to over $20 million
    Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Powerpoint, BlueBeam Revu and Adobe Reader
    Excellent communication, organizational and computer software skills
    Black & McDonald welcomes and encourages applications from persons with accessibility accommodation requirements. Accessibility accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.
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