Estimator, Building Construction
Job Summary
Youll support the preparation of accurate and competitive estimates for commercial residential and light industrial construction projects.
Apply today to join our Building Construction team in Saskatoon Saskatchewan!
Essential Responsibilities:
- Support subcontractor and supplier solicitation review quotes and assist with bid comparisons and selections
- Review drawings specifications and project documents to support the preparation of accurate and competitive estimates
- Complete quantity take-offs and pricing across various scopes of work maintaining clear and accurate estimating documentation
- Assist with RFIs bid requirements scope reviews and the preparation of tender submissions
- Work closely with estimators project teams subcontractors and suppliers to gather pricing and project information
- Participate in site visits estimate reviews and pre-award meetings while continuing to build knowledge of construction costs and estimating practices
Qualifications:
- 15 years of estimating project coordination or related construction experience ideally within commercial residential or light industrial construction
- Post-secondary education in Construction Management Quantity Surveying Estimating Engineering or a related field
- Experience reading construction drawings specifications and other project documentation
- Exposure to quantity take-offs construction pricing budgeting and the tendering process
- Experience with MS Office and estimating software such as On-Screen Takeoff (OST); BIM experience is considered an asset
- Strong attention to detail organization and communication skills with an interest in continuing to develop your estimating knowledge
- Office based position
Additional Information
Ledcor Building offers full-service construction for commercial residential institutional and light industrial projects along with expertise in green building. Our depth of knowledge and expertise come from building hundreds of projects of all sizes across North America each year.Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canadas Best Diversity Employers Canadas Most Admired Corporate Cultures and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.
Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical mental and financial wellbeing. We offer exciting challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.
Employment Equity
At Ledcor we believe diversity equity and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals regardless of race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability gender identity Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.
Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment inclusion and belonging.
Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. For more information about Ledcors Inclusion and Diversity initiatives please visit our I&D page.
About Company
The Ledcor Group of Companies is one of North America’s most diversified construction companies, serving the building, heavy industrial, civil and infrastructure, mining, pipeline, power and communications sectors. Ledcor also owns operations in aviation, marine transportation service ... View more