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Job Description
We are currently seeking a qualified Estimator to join our team based out of Toronto Ontario. The Estimator will be responsible for providing cost estimating service for the construction contracts that form the Ontario Line. This Estimating position will prepare and review estimates for changed scope claims analysis and independent validation of information coming from contractors and have the opportunity to work on the Ontario Line Metrolinx project as part of the Integrated Delivery Partner team. The Metrolinx Ontario Line project scope includes the design build operations and maintenance Design Bid Build (DBB) Canadian Construction Documents Committee (CCDC) of all infrastructure and rail systems associated with 15 stations and over 15 KM of new alignment being performed by three key PPP Contractors and multiple advanced early works (EAW) package Contractors. Join us in this full-time permanent role and be a champion of diversity and inclusion.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Manages the development of estimates from inception to completion. Develops an achievable estimate plan inclusive of budget and leads the estimating team in executing the estimate. Consolidates the estimate components and prepares the proposal cost volume and bid forms. Responsible for assembly and timely submittal of escrow proposal documents.
- Reviews estimate and ensures quality and integrity. Ensures lessons learned are incorporated into the estimate.
- Prepares basis and assumption documentation.
- Reviews design scope criteria and quantities for completeness and reasonableness and coordinates with the project to develop additional estimating basis when information is incomplete. Suggests alternatives when appropriate.
- Establishes and reviews the conceptual scopes of estimates and studies when definition is not available through a demonstrated ability to conceptualize the design of the finished product. Demonstrates specialized contingency skills to compensate for undefined scope.
- Effectively presents estimate Management Review package to estimate team department management and business line management. Schedules internal reviews.
- Allocates indirect costs and fees to owner pay items when required.
- Performs and reviews escalation calculations for estimates of complex jobs.
- Identifies ways to mitigate risk. Assesses the uncertainties associated with productivity material pricing wage rates and quantity variation.
- Performs analysis on received commercial data.
- Prepares cost studies utilizing historical data statistical analysis and cost and quantity comparisons. Develops new techniques as required to meet specific needs.
- Participates in and contributes to Value Engineering studies.
- Collaborate with various teams of IPT to define the scope check constructability and prepare precise estimate/assessment.
Qualifications :
- In depth knowledge and experience in Mechanical and Utilities estimation along with Civil/Arch. Projects.
- Proficient in P3 Progressive Design Build Lump Sum and Design Build estimates for competitive bid projects.
- Understanding charging practices the relevant commercial influences (i.e. insurance taxes etc.) and the relationship of charging practices to commercial terms invoicing and profitability.
- Understanding risk where risk can exist factors contributing to risk risk management and categorization and terms in risk management.
- Demonstrated advanced understanding of Estimating core processes and procedures.
- Extensive knowledge and experience in EPC estimating practices and methods including demonstrated ability to organize direct perform review and present cost estimating products with a minimum of supervision.
- In-depth knowledge of project schedules and ability to predict/extrapolate costs curves based on experience of scheduled activities/cost correlation analysis.
- Thorough understanding of cost index and escalation projections.
- Technical and practical comprehension of engineering procurement and construction methods and techniques.
- In-depth knowledge of administrative and supervisory procedures and practices.
- Knowledge of current industry and technical developments. Knowledge of global market pricing and construction practices.
- Knowledge of the use of technology for executing work processes. Proficient in Microsoft and scheduling software applications currently being used by Project (Word Excel Access PowerPoint Primavera Microsoft Project). Proficient in estimating applications used for discipline estimates and basic knowledge of general estimating systems currently being used by Delivery Partner (EPIC BETK HCSS Candy etc.)
- Skilled in oral and written communication with demonstrated ability to present Estimating information to peers and management.
Additional Information :
Our culture is guided by our Mission and Values these shape how we treat one another our Clients and how we achieve excellence. Bantrel has a long and vibrant history of local community involvement employee volunteerism and corporate philanthropy.
We offer a competitive compensation package a great learning environment interesting & challenging work and the opportunity for career advancement.
As part of the recruitment process successful clearance of applicable pre-employment checks is required which may include Criminal Background/Police Information check Drug & Alcohol test Reference checks as well as submittal of Provincial Drivers Abstract. Please note only those candidates selected for interview will be contacted - all other resumes will be retained for future consideration. No phone calls or unsolicited agency resumes please. AI technology is utilized by Bantrel as part of our recruitment process.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
