Senior Estimator Job Burlington area,Ontario Canada,Engineering

Landmark is a leading provider of engineering, construction, and asset management services for storage solutions in the water, wastewater, power, and industrial markets. We operate throughout North American and have built our reputation on delivering the most challenging projects with a high degree of efficiency and precision. Challenging the norm and innovating better methods is core to our approach.

The Senior Estimator is responsible for reviewing project documents, estimating labor and materials costs, and communicating financial costs and project timelines to internal and external customers in the preparation and delivery of estimates and proposals.

Essential Functions

Review specifications and construction drawings in the development of scopes of work including identifying required scopes/trades and quantities

Review contracts prior to bid to ensure that terms, conditions, exclusions, and qualifications included in the owner's contract are appropriately addressed in the cost estimate

Estimate self-performed and subcontractor performed work, pricing the labor, equipment, and material costs

Review and incorporate historical data from purchase orders, bid tabulations, subcontracts, productivity analysis reports, job costs system, etc. into unit cost, man-hour, and crew production rates

Source vendors and subcontractors for various projects

Coordinate, obtain, and review vendor and subcontractor quotations prior to bid

Perform mechanical process piping takeoff and pricing

Perform or coordinate quantity takeoff, assembling direct cost estimate and analyzing alternate construction methods/resources to determine and improve cost effectiveness

Review design options and/or recommend best solution/alternative based on cost-effectiveness, value engineering or availability of materials

Support project management by estimating extra work items and change orders

Qualifications

Diploma in construction/engineering technology

4 to 8 years of progressive responsibility estimating in a heavy and industrial construction environment

Experience reviewing and interpreting regulatory requirements and industry standards

Experience with discipline-specific industry standards (API, ASME, AWWA, NACE, ACI, etc.) is preferred

Experience with developing bidding strategies associated with various bid delivery methodologies (fixed price, design-build, CMAR, cost-plus) preferred

Ability to produce accurate estimates from conceptual and schematic drawings

Ability to produce detailed, final cost and time estimates

Ability to assess site exposures/construction risks/constructability issues and be able to appropriately analyze cost and reflect these in an estimate

Ability to identify value-engineering alternatives

Ability to travel occasionally as needed for site visits and bid delivery

EOE, Including disability/vets

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