Estimator
Richmond, British Columbia, V6W 1J2, Canada On-site
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About the role
We are looking for an Estimators to join our team. This role is an excellent opportunity for individuals who want to grow their career, engage in a variety of projects and disciplines, and enjoy autonomy in their work. We offer education reimbursement, free training opportunities, and opportunities to grow and advance, amongst many other perks and benefits. Our Estimators are involved in researching, sourcing, negotiating, and obtaining the best prices and quotes from suppliers and subcontractors. They are responsible for estimating a variety of commercial and light industrial projects with a direct contribution to cost management and budgeting for various high-level projects.
What you'll bring
- Post secondary education in engineering, construction estimating, building technology, quantity surveying, or other related courses
- Minimum 3 years of experience in construction and cost estimating.
- Experience completing multi-discipline takeoffs and estimates for a construction company, preference will be given to candidates with General Contractor experience
- Understanding of building construction from concept to completion
- Ability to document and organize complex streams of information efficiently and accurately
- Ability to clearly communicate estimating concepts to various individuals in the organization
- Demonstrated organizational and communication skills (written, oral, interpersonal)
- Ability to lead by example and set the standard of professionalism
- Proficiency with computers (Microsoft Office, Timberline, MS Project, Insite) and on-screen takeoffs
- High attention to detail
- Strong problem-solving, organization, task management, and planning skills
- Understanding of a construction worksite and sequencing is considered an asset