SeniorEstimator

• Prepare Preliminary Budget Assessment complete with project statistics scope preparation and summary
• Review schematic drawings analysis and provide key notes
• Conduct site and neighborhood analysis
• Attend site visits and meetings as directed
• Manage all Class D to Class A estimating activities during preconstruction
• Work closely with the Manager and PM team to produce well prepared cost plans (estimates scopes VE schedule risk analysis variance reports)
• Coordinate and participate in constructability review sessions with the Manager PM and Site Super and take minutes
• At tendering stage be responsible for tender packages trade reconciliation sheets work closely with the Manager and the PM to identify specific scopes
• Prepare bid packages for construction management projects
• Coordinate and lead trade scope clarification meetings
• Prepare pretender and posttender estimates with variance report
• Coordinate and lead handover meetings
• Provide smooth transfer of project estimates to project team
• Prepare procurement schedule tendering buyouts contract negotiations set up costing system and control estimate for future historical data
• Follow up with project through completion
• Assist Manager with labor cost report and productivities
• Make periodical site visits and walk arounds
• Assist Manager to identify difficult and unique design details formwork systems (how it was estimated how it was built) and construction equipment

• Obtain tender docs internal review prepare for go/nogo meetings estimate binder
• Participate in estimating planning meetings
• Set up weekly estimate review meetings and complete HB checklist
• Arrange meetings with key subcontractors as needed
• Prepare all recap sheets preparation and assignments
• Provide key notes to the Manager or lead estimator
• Complete review of issued for tender specifications and drawings
• Attend and participate in prebid/site assessment meetings
• Perform and manage all labor material and equipment takeoffs and associated pricing
• Communicate with all required subtrades for each tender to ensure understanding and completeness of scope
• Ensure all required information is completed and assembled prior to the tender deadline
• Coordinate preparation of full estimates identifying inherent risks and opportunities
• Oversee the tendering and award of subcontracts
• Assemble complete accounting packages prior to job startup to manage the financial control of the project
• For successful bids assist with the transition of projects from estimating to project management Promote and monitor occupational health and safety culture within the organization

• 5 years of experience in construction estimating
• Experience with hard tender closing different procurement models and CM
• Experience in industrial commercial institutional construction strongly preferred
• Gold Seal Certification in Estimating or working towards an asset
• Bachelor of Engineering BCIT SAIT Certificate in Engineering Architectural Technologies or equivalent an asset
• Professional Quantity Surveyor (PQS) accreditation or working towards an asset

• Demonstrated ability to gather and organize information from several sources and composeSound knowledge of construction and building techniques and ability to read and interpret contract drawings and specifications
• Demonstrated competence in the areas of safety people management project cost control quality and administration
• Effective attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy
• Ability to balance task detail with project priorities
• High level of integrity confidentially and accountability
• Strong work ethic and positive team attitude
• Sound analytical thinking planning prioritization and skills
• Proactive problemsolver and efficient communicator that can manage difficult situations with positive results
• Proficient with MS Office Suite (advanced Excel and Microsoft Project) and Adobe Acrobat
• Experience with Timberline Estimating Bluebeam Revu OnScreen Takeoff and Procore is an asset
  

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