Estimator

Edmonton - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Why youll love this role

Youll join a company thats pioneering the collaborative superstar: Integrative Project Delivery (IPD) in Canada with projects that truly move the needle on collaboration and innovation in construction.

Employee Ownership - Youll have a direct financial stake in the companys performance support from an experienced leadership team and opportunities to expand your impact across landmark projects.

We are seeking an Estimator with a passion for collaborative delivery models to join our Edmonton team. Youll be at the heart of collaborative multistakeholder projects delivering cost certainty and value from project conception through to construction start on site.

Project sectors: ICI (Industrial Commercial Institutional)

Effectively determine the bid strategies required for Chandos to be successful
Prepare and coordinate fullcost estimates for all project phasesconcept to tenderwith a focus on collaborative methodology
Lead estimating workshops to align costs with project goals and foster transparent decisionmaking
Perform detailed material labour equipment and subcontractor takeoffs
Establish and maintain unit costs labour rates escalation and contingency allowances
Solicit competitive bids negotiate with subcontractors/suppliers and conduct valueengineering reviews
Provide constructability advice during preconstruction coordinating with operations teams on procurement schedule and logistics
Track estimated vs. actual costs report variances and support lessons learned for continuous improvement
Build and maintain exceptionally strong relationships with subtrades consultants suppliers and all of our valued clients

Qualifications :

Required:

Deep knowledge of local construction and sub-contract marketplace
5 years in estimating 4 years in construction management
ICI residential recreational healthcare experience (long-term care experience preferred )
CEC designation (CIQS); Preferred: PQS designation
Degree or diploma in Engineering Architecture or Construction Management (or related)
Strong organizational prioritization and process discipline; advanced Excel and cost-estimating software proficiency
Able to clearly present complex cost data and influence decisions
Organized & Detail-Oriented thrives under tight deadlines balancing multiple priorities
Analytical & Technically Strong proficient in reading drawings/specs and in cost modelling
Collaborative excels in consensus-building within diverse project teams
Communicative confident in presenting and defending cost recommendations
IndustrySavvy understands market conditions supply chains and sectorspecific complexities

Preferred

IPD or collaborative delivery experience

Additional Information :

We recognize that our differences are our greatest strengths. We uncover talent. We nurture talent. And then we give people the tools they need to use their talent to create a positive impact.

We are 100% employee owned. Every person who works for Chandos can become an owner. There is only one class of units at Chandos because we believe everyone should be treated equal.
We talk about being an entrepreneurial-minded organization and you can be sure we mean it!
Competitive wages
Well rounded employer paid benefits program including health dental vision care and employee assistance program
RRSP matching program to aid and prepare employees for long-term financial security
Educational assistance for employees who wish to pursue job-performance enhancing education
Recognition and annual salary reviews program
Leadership conferences that allow employees to connect and collaborate
Regular company-wide engagement opportunities

Apply now and help us build the future of construction in Canada.

Remote Work :

Employment Type :

Full-time

Why youll love this role Youll join a company thats pioneering the collaborative superstar: Integrative Project Delivery (IPD) in Canada with projects that truly move the needle on collaboration and innovation in construction.Employee Ownership - Youll have a direct financial stake in the companys p...

Why youll love this role

Employee Ownership - Youll have a direct financial stake in the companys performance support from an experienced leadership team and opportunities to expand your impact across landmark projects.

Project sectors: ICI (Industrial Commercial Institutional)

Effectively determine the bid strategies required for Chandos to be successful
Prepare and coordinate fullcost estimates for all project phasesconcept to tenderwith a focus on collaborative methodology
Lead estimating workshops to align costs with project goals and foster transparent decisionmaking
Perform detailed material labour equipment and subcontractor takeoffs
Establish and maintain unit costs labour rates escalation and contingency allowances
Solicit competitive bids negotiate with subcontractors/suppliers and conduct valueengineering reviews
Provide constructability advice during preconstruction coordinating with operations teams on procurement schedule and logistics
Track estimated vs. actual costs report variances and support lessons learned for continuous improvement
Build and maintain exceptionally strong relationships with subtrades consultants suppliers and all of our valued clients

Qualifications :

Required:

Deep knowledge of local construction and sub-contract marketplace
5 years in estimating 4 years in construction management
ICI residential recreational healthcare experience (long-term care experience preferred )
CEC designation (CIQS); Preferred: PQS designation
Degree or diploma in Engineering Architecture or Construction Management (or related)
Strong organizational prioritization and process discipline; advanced Excel and cost-estimating software proficiency
Able to clearly present complex cost data and influence decisions
Organized & Detail-Oriented thrives under tight deadlines balancing multiple priorities
Analytical & Technically Strong proficient in reading drawings/specs and in cost modelling
Collaborative excels in consensus-building within diverse project teams
Communicative confident in presenting and defending cost recommendations
IndustrySavvy understands market conditions supply chains and sectorspecific complexities

Preferred

IPD or collaborative delivery experience

Additional Information :

We recognize that our differences are our greatest strengths. We uncover talent. We nurture talent. And then we give people the tools they need to use their talent to create a positive impact.

We are 100% employee owned. Every person who works for Chandos can become an owner. There is only one class of units at Chandos because we believe everyone should be treated equal.
We talk about being an entrepreneurial-minded organization and you can be sure we mean it!
Competitive wages
Well rounded employer paid benefits program including health dental vision care and employee assistance program
RRSP matching program to aid and prepare employees for long-term financial security
Educational assistance for employees who wish to pursue job-performance enhancing education
Recognition and annual salary reviews program
Leadership conferences that allow employees to connect and collaborate
Regular company-wide engagement opportunities

Apply now and help us build the future of construction in Canada.

Remote Work :

Employment Type :

Full-time

Key Skills

Bluebeam
Construction Estimating
Construction Experience
HeavyBid
Math
Sage
Pricing
Cost Control
Restoration
Roofing
Microsoft Excel
Auto Estimating

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Chandos

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