At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare detailed estimates for major infrastructure projects and build strong relationships with clients and suppliers.
- Company: Canem Systems, a leading electrical and mechanical contractor in Canada.
- Benefits: Inclusive culture, professional development, and a commitment to safety and well-being.
- Other info: Opportunities for mentorship and career growth in a collaborative environment.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact on diverse projects across Canada.
- Qualifications: Experience in mechanical estimating and strong relationship-building skills.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
Canem Systems is a leading full-service electrical and mechanical contractor, offering comprehensive services across Canada. Our expertise spans design assistance, pre-construction, planning, installation, and maintenance. We excel in delivering sophisticated solutions for complex projects and provide a wide range of specialized trade services, including electrical, mechanical, data, and communications.
With eight offices across Canada and a dedicated workforce of over 700 professionals, Canem Systems operates in diverse public and private market sectors. Our extensive knowledge, capabilities, and experience enable us to support projects in commercial, healthcare, transportation, light industrial, and data centre sectors.
The Senior Mechanical Estimator is responsible for the effective preparation of detailed estimates for commercial, institutional, industrial, transportation, and other major infrastructure projects. This includes:
- Building effective relationships with clients, suppliers, and staff.
- Contributing to marketing the company and its services.
- Preparing mechanical budgets based on preliminary sketches, specifications, and other related information.
- Preparing accurate cost estimates of resources required for tendered projects.
- Contacting and receiving quotations from suppliers and trades.
- Coordinating and preparing for pre-tender site tours.
- Participating in project site visits as requested.
- Analyzing possible cost savings for projects as requested by project managers.
- Setting up data for estimates in computer programs.
- Reviewing and confirming estimate information prior to tender closing.
- Analyzing disadvantages and strengths of estimates prior to submission.
- Preparing and delivering quotation letters to clients prior to closing time.
- Maintaining and updating databases for estimating, change order, and service in relevant computer programs.
- Providing training and support to new and existing staff on estimating practices.
- Mentoring and developing estimators to strengthen their skills and knowledge.
- Managing project budgets and updating these as required by the project teams.
At Canem, we prioritize a high commitment to the employee experience, fostering a professional and engaged workforce. We are dedicated to building an inclusive and collaborative community, driven by a strong sense of belonging, well-being, and social responsibility. Our people are what matter most; without them, our business would not exist.
We put safety first. Our holistic health and safety culture is rooted in our commitment to work in a spirit of collaboration with all employees, trade partners, clients, and suppliers to foster the healthy and safe work environment that every worker deserves.
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At Canem Systems, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values our employees' growth and well-being. With a strong commitment to safety and a collaborative work culture, we offer extensive training opportunities and a supportive environment for our team members to thrive. Our diverse locations across Canada provide unique advantages, allowing you to work on impactful projects while being part of a community that prioritizes inclusivity and social responsibility.
