Job Description

MKM Projects Ltd. - Junior Estimator

Role Description

This is an ideal opportunity for someone out of school who wishes to pursue a career in estimating and construction on Vancouver Island. We are a hard working close-knit group of dedicated employees who love to build!

The Junior Estimator will work closely with our Senior Estimator in bidding, tendering and assisting in the pre-construction phase of our contracts.

Responsibilities

Review Bid central for jobs that align with our goals. Field and track requests to bid projects. Assist Senior Estimator in developing bids for construction projects by studying plans and specification, strong attention to detail required. Responsible for managing Tender solicitations. Collect and analyze tender submission and review findings with Senior Estimator. Assist with creation of trade contract when required. Assist in creating Site Safety binders and traffic plans as needed.

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in mathematics, architecture, or a similar field -or- training from a technical training college like BCIT. Strong working knowledge of excel. Strong math skills including algebra, geometry and basic arithmetic. Ability to navigate specifications and plans. Ability to handle multiple assignments at once. Knowledge of local building codes would be an asset, but not necessary. Close attention to detail. Proficient at picking up new software systems. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently. A strong work ethic, attention to detail, and excellent organizational skills.

Compensation will be based on qualifications and experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00-$35.00 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events Dental care Disability insurance Extended health care Flexible schedule On-site parking
Work Location: In person