Structural Steel And Platework Estimator

Anmar Mechanical and Electrical Contractors Ltd. is currently seeking an experienced Structural Steel and Platework Estimator to join our team!
Qualifications

• 3-5 years experience estimating in a fabrication environment.
• Diploma in Mechanical or Structural Engineering considered a strong asset.
• Strong knowledge of AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite, Scheduling, and Microsoft Project.
• Strong knowledge of structural steel, including fabrication, assembly, installation, and welding practices.
• Experience in a QA/QC role considered a strong asset.
• Experience preparing schedules, specifications and reports.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, construction drawings and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet project deadlines.

• Strong planning and organizational skills for a fast‑paced environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Positive attitude and strong desire to work.
• Commitment to workplace health and safety.
• Ability to adapt to new and unfamiliar situations.
• Strong communication skills and leadership.
• Critical, creative and innovative thinking.
• Skills in mediating and negotiating.

• Prepare and/or coordinate the preparation of full cost estimates on conceptual, design‑build or general tender work.
• Assess the financial, technical and operational risks of the project in terms of cost effectiveness.
• Investigate proposals, blueprints, and any related documents to determine labor, material, cost, and time requirements.
• Complete budgeting and scheduling for projects, monitor progress, requisition change orders and identify any potential risks.
• Confer with engineers, designers, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates.
• Oversee the various stages of a company project to ensure that expenses adhere to the budget.
• Prepare cost and expenditure statements and other necessary documentation at regular intervals for the duration of projects.
• Assess cost effectiveness of products, projects or services, tracking actual costs relative to bids as the project develops.
• Ability to formulate cost breakdown from estimates and for project progress.
• Maintain a database of customers, suppliers, contractors and subcontractors etc. as well as estimated and actual project costs.
• Contribute to team effort by achieving necessary results of fulfilling a client’s design goals with furniture of enduring quality and flawless functionality.
• Understand and adhere to company policies and procedures.

Anmar is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations are available upon request for all candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.