Estimator - Buildings

Responsibilities

• Confidently lead a team through the completion of a bid process under pressure while building strong relationships with sub-trades
• Assemble accurate, timely and well organized estimates, including hard-bid, construction management and design-build
• Organize sub-contractor quotes when the bid is successful, re-writing binders and assisting the buy-out process
• Monitor the success of a project, noting potential challenges and building relationships with sub-trades for future opportunities
• Distribute sub-trade quotes to personnel, flagging areas of concern and coordinating with management to accommodate risk within the bid price
• Maintain databases, including labour rates, material pricing and project costs, for future reference

• You have a construction-related degree/diploma and a minimum of 3 years of estimating ICI projects
• Ability to use Auto Cad is an asset
• Strong understanding of unit rate bid process and software (ie. Bid2
  
  Win, or similar)
• You have a working knowledge of corporate objectives impacting estimating, estimating strategies and techniques, and construction contracts
• Estimating experience in P3, Design Build, Design Build Facilities Management, Lump Sum, and Construction Management contracts is essential
• You have the ability to work effectively and accurately in time-sensitive situations within a team
• Be comfortable working autonomously, while providing updates when needed, and following Ellis Don procedures at all times

The salary range for this is $80,000 - $130,000.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome people of any age, culture, subculture, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality, ethnicity, race, size, mental or physical status, veteran status, religion, language, political opinion, working-style preference, family status, education, and socio-economic status. The Ellis Don core values of Integrity and Mutual Respect welcomes everyone, at work and in the community, and our value of Mutual Accountability, means that we all have a role to play.

As an Ellis Don employee, this will ultimately be your commitment to Inclusive Diversity.

Accommodation for Applicants with disabilities will be made during the recruitment process when requested.