Job Description

Reporting to the Chief Estimator, this is a position offering the successful candidate a unique opportunity to apply their costing and estimating skills on a diverse range of project scopes in a rapidly growing organization, while playing a key role in supporting team deliverables as the business expands and continues to outpace and outperform in the industry. The estimator will have the opportunity to manage and engage with a wide variety of stakeholders on a daily basis, including overseeing subcontractors, liaising with clients, and collaborating with internal team members.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Take ownership for efficiently leading the entire completion of complex bid processes

Interpret client contracts and analyze complex drawings and specifications including architectural, mechanical, and electrical drawings

Assemble accurate, well-organized estimates on time following proper processes and procedures with materials and equipment required for job completion

Support databases including labour rates, material pricing, and project costs

Distribute sub-trade quotes to personnel

Coordinate with engineers, project managers, operations, as well as other project team members to resolve any technical issues throughout the planning and development, negotiation, and execution of contracts

Continue to monitor project success throughout, noting potential challenges

Flag areas of concern and coordinate with management to accommodate any risk within the bid price

Build relationships with sub-trades for future opportunities

Scheduling and attending job showings, site visits, and client meetings as required

Participating in presentation of estimates/proposals to senior management

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Valid Canadian residency and/or work permit Minimum 2-3 years of estimation experience overseeing a progressive range of project sizes and complexities Valid driver's license Background in the construction industry, either through education or relevant experience Proficient ability to understand tender specifications and documentation to prepare estimates that properly reflect scope of work Experience with different estimation software (Planswift experience considered an asset) Ability to successfully manage multiple tasks and re-prioritize as necessary Strong analytical, problem solving, and time management competence to attentively balance project bids and ensure all deliverables completed on time Ability to work as part of a team and independently Professional manner and excellent communication interpersonal skills to bridge gaps and build relationships with various internal and external stakeholders Proficient English-language skills, French bilingualism considered an asset

Inclusive and Accommodation Statement:

Inflector is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please inform us, and we will make every effort to meet your needs.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00-$80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events Dental care Extended health care On-site parking Paid time off
Experience:

construction estimating: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person