Job Description

Small Projects ICI Estimator - Permanent - 16513

About the Opportunity

We are currently seeking a Small Projects ICI (Industrial, Commercial, Institutional) Estimator on behalf of our client, a leading construction and renovation services provider in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). The ideal candidate will be responsible for estimating small-scale projects ranging from $50,000 to $5 million in value. This role requires a high level of expertise in lump sum estimating and a proven track record of professionalism and reliability.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct accurate and detailed cost estimations for small projects in the ICI sector, adhering to client specifications, industry standards, and project requirements
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, subcontractors, and suppliers to gather necessary information and ensure all aspects of the project are considered during the estimation process
• Analyze project plans, blueprints, and specifications to identify project scope, materials, labour, equipment, and any other cost factors
• Research and source subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors to obtain competitive pricing for materials and services
• Prepare and submit comprehensive bids and proposals within designated timelines.
• Participate in pre-bid meetings, site visits, and negotiations with clients to clarify project requirements and address any concerns
• Evaluate project risks and uncertainties, and provide recommendations for cost-effective solutions
• Collaborate with the project team to review and analyze post-project data for future estimating accuracy and improvement

Qualifications (But not limited to):

• Proven experience as an Estimator in the ICI construction industry, specifically in small-scale projects
• In-depth knowledge of lump sum estimating methods and techniques
• Strong understanding of construction materials, processes, and regulations
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting project plans, blueprints, and specifications
• Excellent analytical and mathematical skills to accurately estimate costs and quantities
• Detail-oriented with the ability to identify potential cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality
• Effective communication skills to interact with clients, project teams, subcontractors, and suppliers
• Proficient in relevant software and tools used in estimating, such as Microsoft Excel and construction estimating software
• Professionalism, reliability, and a commitment to delivering exceptional client service
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

How to Apply

Please apply by clicking the "Apply Now\xe2\x80\x9d button and follow the instructions to submit your r\xc3\xa9sum\xc3\xa9. Thank you for your interest in this role. One of our Recruiters will be in touch with you if your profile meets the requirements for the role and the expectations of our clients.

Please be aware that all candidates must be eligible to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity.

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