Project Estimator - Delta, Canada - Unitech Construction Management Ltd.

Unitech Construction Management Ltd.

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Delta, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Why Unitech?
We are passionate about collaboration.

Our company believes in collaborative construction, which means that we are a united front that welcomes all employees with open arms and do a good job, have a little fun, and make a little money.

We incorporate this into every part of every project and business. Whether you are new to the construction industry or experienced, Unitech believes in investing in our people.

Job Title: Project Estimator
Location: Delta, BC
Position Type: Permanent Fulltime

Compensation Package
- $75k - $100k. Salary will be commensurate with experience

Extended health, dental and vision
Disability and life insurance
100% tuition reimbursement
RRSP Matching
Wellness Programs
Flexible schedule
Company events

Job Summary
Unitech's Project Estimator is a newly opened position.

You will hold an integral position in the company and be responsible for ALL estimation aspects of all projects from pre-construction to construction.

Your resourcefulness, intelligence, confidence, and dedication will help ensure our construction projects are delivered in accordance with our client's goals and priorities.

You will be committed to building mutually respectful relationships based on trust through clarity and integrity of our systems, procedures and project reporting.

We are looking for someone who has
at least 5 years prior experience in a similar construction position. The Project Estimator must align our core values and provide outstanding technical support to all staff.

This role will be reporting to the Director of Construction as well as, collaboratively working with various project team members including the COO.

Key Job Responsibilities

Complete a Class 'D' (Indicative) Estimate during the Pre-Design phase of our projects
Complete a Class 'C' Estimate during the Schematic Design phase of our projects
Complete a Class 'B' (Substantive) Estimate during the Design Development phase of our projects
Update the Class 'B' (Substantive) Estimate during the Construction Document phase of our projects
Complete a Class 'A' (Pre-Tender) Estimate on completion of Construction Document phase
Work hand in hand with the Project Manager to communicate the estimate results with the project team including a detailed comparison between all types of estimates' basis, both scope, complexity, schedule, and escalation risk
Provide answers to any questions related to estimates, risk identification, management, and mitigation
Support the Project Managers during the tendering process in all cost related factors including bid price review, time, and material rates etc.
Support the Project Managers during Pre-Construction by assisting with cost analysis of items defined in the Risk Register on their projects when requested
Support the Project Managers during Construction by assisting with reviewing trade Contemplated Change Notice Pricing for fairness when requested
Support the Project Managers during Construction by assisting with review of Trade Progress Draws when requested

Key Qualifications

Five years of demonstrable experience in a similar position in the construction industry.
Exemplary communication skills (verbal & written) with strong analytic, and mathematic skills.
Ability to work efficiently with a serviceoriented attitude, courtesy, tact, and diplomacy.
Committed to maintaining mutually respectful relationships.
Ability to effectively manage time, responsibilities, and priorities.
Proficient with computers and multiline telephone systems.
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs and skills in keyboarding.
Postsecondary education in Quantity Surveying or similar background is an asset.
Experience working on a construction site is an asset
Knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit and working with BIM Models is an asset

How to apply
Send us a copy of your most recent resume and our HR department will review your qualifications. Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.