- Develop estimates and budgets for all bids, design/build and maintenance proposals. Including material prices, labour costs and equipment based on drawings and specifications for proposal submission.
- Undertake pre-construction development, including project scope and critical path scheduling, and identify the associated risks/issues.
- Request and evaluate sub-trade proposals and ensure accuracy and conformance to project plans and specifications.
- Work with Project Managers in planning the construction phase and prepare a construction schedule using Microsoft Project.
- Review incoming and outgoing bid request(s).
- Source new bid opportunities using online platforms such as Bids and Tenders, Biddingo, Merx, Ariba, Bonfire, etc.
- Be a resource for Project Managers during the construction project phase.
- Assists in establishing project benchmarks and target costs, responsible for forecasting and analysis
- Provides input to the project execution team, participate in hand-over and close-out meetings.
- Review all tender documentation and drawings.
- Conduct quantity take-off estimates based on engineering drawings and specifications to compute labour and material costs to support budget development and change management
- Participate in all prequalification proposal submissions.
- Attend pre-bid meetings/site visits to confirm scope of work and proposal submission requirements.
- Reviews all bid packages before submission
Expectations:
- 10+ years of Mechanical Construction estimating experience.
- Experience in the Construction and/or Service industry.
- Experience in project management and/or site supervision considered an asset.
- Proficient computer skills in MS products including Outlook, Excel, Word and Project.
- Excellent working knowledge of Accubid.
- Thorough understanding of corporate and industry construction practices, processes, standards and their impact on project activities within Ontario.
- Strong ability to read and interpret construction drawings.
- Post-secondary degree or diploma in construction/mechanical engineering.
- Effective verbal and listening skills.
- Strong time management skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00-$125,000.00 per year
Perks:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
Experience:
- Construction estimating: 10 years (required)
- Project management: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
📌 Mechanical Estimator (Canada)
🏢 Superior Boiler Works and Welding
📍 Canada
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