Job Description

About the Role Build to higher standards. BUILD IT is a construction company located in Calgary, Alberta and Mississauga, Ontario. Over the last decade, we?ve helped hundreds of world-class brands and businesses build iconic destinations that match their mission. Storefronts that beg customers to come inside. Workplaces that inspire professionals to perform. And cultural destinations that truly stand apart. We?re proud outliers in this industry, known just as well for our quality of people as our portfolio of projects. Our team is filled with exceptionally talented professionals who never throw their hands up in the air and constantly chase down information to get the job done right. Every time. We are looking for an experienced estimator/project coordinator to join our team. This incumbent will be an integral part of interacting will internal and external stakeholders. Being an estimator/project coordinator within our organization means working on a diverse range of projects varying across multiple disciplines. We?re just built that way. Take a look at our website www.buildit.ca to know more about us. What We Offer:

• a work environment where safety is always the number one priority
• monthly employee appreciation events
• a vibrant corporate culture
• career development opportunities
• exclusive employee discounts
• access to top-tier family-friendly health and medical programs

Who You Are:

• possess a minimum of 1-3 years of Estimating experience. Experience in a construction company is considered an asset. University degree or college diploma in a related field
• take responsibility for your success and failure.
• believe in delivering excellence and finding solutions to problems that stop others from forging ahead.
• are a forward thinker.
• are resilient in overcoming obstacles and have deep dedication towards your work.

Estimating Responsibilities:

• Prepare quotes and design proposals for management (service calls, new projects etc.).
• Identify and select highly qualified subcontractors and solicit competitive pricing for tenders.
• Conduct thorough analysis of tender drawings. Comment on the design, scheduling, possible cost savings and potential construction problems.
• Attend on-site pre-bid/proposal, tender walk, conferences and site visits.
• Prepare detailed and accurate estimates for material, labour, equipment, subcontracts and construction facilities.
• Develop and review subcontractor scope of work and accept, review, and analyze contractor quotes for the best value.
• Maintain good relationships with subcontractors and suppliers.
• Maintain Master Tender List and ensure up-to-date trade information, along with consistently in search for new trades to add.
• Coordinate and present bids in a timely and organized manner to management.
• Present cost estimates to meet customer proposals, providing consideration for general and extraordinary conditions.
• Prepare project bid status reports and ensure compliance with all specifications and Contract Statements of Work and Bid Invitations. With an understanding and contractual terms and conditions

What We Value:

• admire constructive thinkers.
• value trust and transparency.
• believe it's the little details that make for an exceptional customer experience.
• establish a successful culture from the inside out.

BUILD IT is an inclusive equal employment opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection #inkhi Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

• What is your salary expectation?

Experience:

• Reading Drawings: 2 years (preferred)
• Procore: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person