At a Glance
- Tasks: Gain hands-on experience in estimating and project coordination throughout the project lifecycle.
- Company: Join Mainland Group, a dynamic team focused on growth and development.
- Benefits: Opportunity for career advancement and exposure to diverse construction projects.
- Other info: Perfect for those starting their journey in the construction industry.
- Why this job: Build a solid foundation for your construction career while learning from experienced professionals.
- Qualifications: Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management; self-directed and eager to learn.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
About the Role
Mainland Group is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Estimator to join our growing team.
This is a dynamic, dual-role opportunity ideal for someone early in their construction career.
The successful candidate will gain hands-on experience in estimating and project coordination across the full project lifecycle from pre-construction planning through to execution and close-out.
What You'll Be Doing
Working closely with experienced Bid, you'll develop a well-rounded foundation in development and utilities while actively supporting the planning, budgeting, procurement, and site documentation efforts.
Responsibilities
- Perform quantity take-offs under the direction of the Bid Manager/Estimator.
- Prepare supplier RFPs (Requests for Pricing).
- Analyze supplier quotations for review by the Bid Manager/Estimator.
- Review tender documents including drawings, specifications, and reports.
- Assist the Bid Manager with logistics planning and project scheduling.
- Assist Project Managers in compiling change orders.
- Support Project Managers in preparing purchase orders and subcontracts.
- Help with cost tracking and project financials.
- Assist Project Managers in managing RFI (Request for Information) submissions and Site Instructions (SIs).
Requirements
- Diploma or Degree from an accredited Technical College or University in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent construction industry experience.
- Self-directed and able to complete tasks with minimal supervision.
- Willingness and ability to quickly learn construction-related software under the guidance of senior staff.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Power Point, etc.).
- Understanding of Microsoft Project is an asset.
Why Join Mainland Group?
At Mainland, we believe in building from within.
This role is a great opportunity to gain exposure to a variety of construction projects and to develop a well-rounded skill set, making it an excellent foundation for a long-term career in construction.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Junior Estimator in Surrey employer: Mainland Group of Companies
Mainland Group is an exceptional employer that prioritizes employee growth and development, offering a unique opportunity for Junior Estimators to gain hands-on experience in a supportive and collaborative environment. With a strong focus on internal advancement, employees can expect to build a solid foundation in construction while working alongside experienced professionals on diverse projects. Located in a vibrant area, the company fosters a culture of teamwork and innovation, making it an ideal place for those looking to embark on a rewarding career in the construction industry.
Contact Details:
Mainland Group of Companies Recruitment Team
