Construction Estimator

Construction Estimator

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At Cherubini Bridges and Structures, we are inspired innovators fabricating advanced steel solutions. Our talented team builds bridges and structures that connect communities across North America.

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented steel projects estimator to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled professional with experience estimating steel projects. The successful candidate will play a critical role in accurately forecasting project costs and ensuring competitive, profitable, and successful project execution.

Summary

The Estimator assesses the costs, resources, and time required for specific projects. They analyze project requirements, gather data, and use estimation techniques to determine the likely expenses and duration of the project, contributing to informed decision-making and successful project execution. In short, the Estimator is responsible for the day to day preparation of estimates and proposals.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
  • Prepare pre-qualification submissions to present clients
  • Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
  • Prepare master format estimates (Class A)
  • Operate CADD and other computer software systems
  • Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads
  • Provide economic feasibility studies and preliminary estimates for proposed projects
  • Project cash flow and financing requirements
  • Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms
  • Utilize quantity take-off procedures
  • Analyze tenders and recommend awards
  • Set up cost monitoring and reporting systems
  • Monitor and adjust contract expenditures
  • Liaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates

Requirements

  • A minimum of three years (3 years) experience in estimation/project management in the construction industry (preference given to those with experience in custom steel//bridges//structural work)
  • Undergraduate degree in engineering or post-secondary diploma in a construction related discipline is considered an asset.
  • General civil construction knowledge; understanding of plans, specifications, methods and procedures.
  • Extensive knowledge of the principles involved in bid preparation, including quantity take off procedures, sub-trade procurement, pricing and bid closing procedures.
  • Proven ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines.

Construction Estimator employer: Cherubini Group of Companies

At Cherubini Bridges and Structures, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment where our employees are empowered to grow and excel in their careers. As a Construction Estimator, you will not only contribute to impactful projects that connect communities across North America but also benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities and a supportive team culture that values your expertise and input. Located in a vibrant area, our company offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to work-life balance, making it an excellent choice for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.

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Contact Details:

Cherubini Group of Companies Recruitment Team