Startec Refrigeration Service is currently recruiting a Commercial Estimator to work at our Calgary Alberta location 9423 Shepard Road SE T2C 4R6. The Commercial Estimator provides project management and estimating for HVAC/Refrigeration construction projects. The Estimator oversees project estimating bidding budgeting scheduling cost control labor management material procurement quality control and customer satisfaction. Your expertise will shine as you analyze drawings and specifications to craft precise cost estimates. This includes understanding customer requirements coordinating resources and materials for seamless project . Through clear communication and efficient planning youll unite stakeholders and guarantee project success.KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPI):
ESTIMATING & PRECONSTRUCTION (Weighting 40
Cost analysis
- Estimate materials equipment and labor costs.
- Gather quotes from subcontractors and suppliers.
- Assess project risks and provide recommendations
- Prepare and submit detailed project quotation and bids.
- Analyze project drawings specifications and scope of work to develop accurate cost estimates.
- Demonstrate the ability to read and understand contracts construction documents plans and specifications.
- Provide detailed estimates based on conceptual document as well as schematic design development and construction documents.
- Review documents to identify project bid requirements scope of work scheduling impacts nonstandard work conditions material and equipment data safety and compliance requirements risk management and other special considerations.
- Participate in prebid meetings bid strategy discussions and postconstruction evaluations
Proposal Development
- Preparing and submitting quotations for work.
- Helping with bids for new contracts.
- Participates in prebid meetings bid strategy meetings and postconstruction meetings.
PROJECT MANAGEMENT SUPPORT (Weighting 40
- Oversee projects from start to finish ensuring alignment with budget and schedules.
- Assist in preparing project schedules procurement plans and resource allocations.
- Monitor project progress to ensure costs remain in line with forecasts.
- Coordinate scheduling to ensure material is ordered and delivered at the required dates.
- Track and manage project submittals RFIs and change orders.
- Ensure all projects adhere to safety and quality standards.
PROJECT COST REPORTING (Weighting 20Cost Management
- Track and control all project costs including labor materials and subcontractors.
- Monitor and report project progress against cost projections.
- Provide monthly project billing requirements to administration.
- Coordinate the submission of all closeout documentation.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- 2 to 3 years of experience in HVAC/Refrigeration estimating for plan and specification as well as designbuild projects.
- Strong understanding of construction and HVAC/R processes.
- Ability to perform in a collaborative teambased environment.
- Highly organized selfmotivated and dependable with the drive to succeed in a fastpaced setting.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings contracts and construction documents.
- Experience in AutoCAD and drafting software is an asset.
- Strong analytical organizational and problemsolving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Valid Alberta drivers license with a satisfactory driving record.
We offer competitive wages training flexible dynamic and exciting work environment.
We thank you for your application and interest in our organization. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.