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Must have a Plumbing Certification and License Requirements
Must be a Canadian Citizen
Our client in the Greater Toronto Area is looking for a Plumbing Estimator/ Department Manager. Our client is reputable HVAC Mechanical and Electrical Construction and Engineering firm serving the industrial commercial and institutional (ICI) sector of the construction industry for over 40 years.
Job Description
The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing the plumbing division.
As an Estimator the candidate will play a pivotal role in accurately assessing project costs and providing comprehensive estimates for plumbing services. The individual will collaborate with our team and vendors to ensure that projects are competitively priced.
As Department Head collaborate with plumbing/piping construction manager to establish a plumbing division to complement the Companys existing HVAC and electrical departments. The individual must have strong management capabilities as well as the ability to put together the required team for the plumbing division.
Responsibilities as an Estimator
Review project specifications drawings and supplementary documentation to understand the unique requirements of ICI projects.
Conduct onsite assessments as required to gather necessary information for estimating.
Collaborate internally with the Companys HVAC electrical and sheet metal divisions.
Manage subcontractors and suppliers to gather competitive quotes and pricing information.
Analyze project requirements and develop detailed cost estimates for labour materials equipment and other project expenses including detailed takeoffs.
Maintain accurate records of estimates proposals and projectrelated documentation.
Estimate change orders as required.
Responsibilities as a Department Head
Supervise a wide range of construction projects in the ICI sector from start to finish including organizing and overseeing construction procedures and ensuring they are completed in a timely and efficient manner and within schedule.
Review project specifications drawings and supplementary documentation to understand the unique requirements of ICI projects.
Develop project workflow and sequencing activities and approve plumbing project schedules for .
Manage project engineers and coordinators to ensure proper supervision and followup on each project to ensure project completion on time and within budget.
Approve change orders.
Ensure adherence to contract specifications and established policies and procedures of the company.
Meet department milestones/goals including approved budgets.
Requirements
Minimum 5 years of experience working as an estimator in the plumbing or construction industry.
Minimum 5 years of construction project management experience.
Proven track record of successfully estimating and bidding on ICI plumbing projects.
Strong analytical skills with meticulous attention to detail.
Experience managing and supervising site work.
Service driven professional courteous with excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both oral and written). Must be able to travel to work sites.
Bachelors degree in construction management engineering or related field (preferred).
Must have plumbing certification / license requirements.
Full-Time