Estimating / Project Management Professional - Burnaby, Canada - Scott Construction Group

Scott Construction Group

Verified Company

Burnaby, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

About Scott
Scott Construction is a well-known and trusted General Contractor & Construction Manager based in Western Canada. With offices in Burnaby and Toronto, Scott has been providing construction management services and building relationships since 1984.

Our diverse portfolio of projects finds us building amazing complex structures to smaller renovation projects for clients in the commercial, residential, institutional, industrial, and special projects sectors.

Our vision is to be a progressive, industry shaping leader built on our culture of collaboration, social responsibility, and lasting relationships.

What we Offer
We have an award-winning culture that embraces continuous improvement. We recognize the importance of our team member experience and measure our team engagement annually. We are recognized leaders in mental health and are actively involved within the community. We have an active ESG (Environmental, Sustainability & Governance) committee and are a certified Climate Smart Business. Our total rewards package includes a Remote/Flexible work program, RRSP matching, Wellness Allowance, and a well-rounded Benefits package. We also offer educational support, profit sharing and participation in our recognition and annual salary reviews program.

Opportunity Summary

Reporting to the Director of Special Projects, this is a hybrid role both in both job duties and remote/office work.

This role is perfect for someone with an Estimating background who currently has relevant project management skills and/or is willing to learn project management.

While this role with focus on specials projects, other duties may be assigned within the Main Operations scope of work.

Roles and Responsibilities

Establish and maintain positive relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, public and internal teams
Contribute to management of all aspects of the project including profitability, schedule adherence and customer expectations
Perform quantity takeoffs, issue tender packages, and create scopes of work
Review quotes and make recommendations for award, participate in tender closings
Interpret documentation, and design drawings to define scope/contents of estimates
Work with Superintendents and project teams to develop and monitor the project schedule
Negotiate, issue, and monitor progress of subcontracts and major purchase orders
Develop risk management strategies for schedules and budgets
Performing site visits and attend site meetings, coordinating and/or documenting and distributing associated meeting minutes as required
Contribute to development of recovery strategies when project is in jeopardy
Understand prime contract and subcontract responsibilities
Coordinate all facets of project closeout, including archiving of documents, maintenance and warranty manuals, deficiencies, and warranty work
Live and model the behaviors as aligned with Scott's Values

Scott Construction Values
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People First | _When we take care of people, we take care of Scott, our Industry, and our communities._

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Safety Always | _We owe it to each other to get home safely._

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Seek Better Ways | _Innovation and development fuels growth._

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Get It Done | _Find a solution, take the initiative, and deliver on every commitment._

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Have Fun | _Enjoy what you do._

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Own It | _Be accountable and take pride in each day's work._

Qualifications

4 years of experience performing estimating work on construction projects ranging from $100,000 to $5+ million in spend
Postsecondary diploma or degree in building technology, construction management or quantity surveying CEC, PQS or similar designations an asset
Experience estimating commercial, multifamily residential and institutional buildings.
Experience working for/with General Contractors
Familiarity with drawing reviews, contract administration, document management, scheduling software, change order procedures
Knowledge of key principles involved in bid preparation, including quantity take off procedures, subtrade procurement, pricing and bid closing procedures
Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills
Strong computer skills using Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project with Procore considered and asset
Proven integrity when dealing with clients, trades, and consultants.

For further information, visit our web-site or our LinkedIn profile.