Select People Solutions
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Commercial Estimator
Lethbridge, AB T1H6T2 CA
Posted: 09/26/2023
2023-09-26
2023-10-31
Employment Type:
Permanent
Industry: Construction
Job Number: TW555286918
Job Description
Select People Solutions is assisting our construction client as they search for a Commercial Construction Estimator. You will be responsible for accurately estimating the costs associated with commercial construction projects and ensuring that projects are completed within budgetary constraints while meeting high-quality standards. If you have a passion for construction, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!
What’s in it for You?
- Benefits
- Opportunities for growth
Compensation & Hours:
- The rate of pay will be determined based on experience
- This is a full-time, permanent position
Position Summary:
- Develop detailed cost estimates for commercial construction projects, including materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs
- Prepare comprehensive and competitive bids for potential projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance with project specifications
- Collaborate with vendors and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing and establish strong working relationships
- Identify opportunities for cost savings and value engineering throughout the estimation process
- Utilize industry-standard estimation software tools to streamline the estimation process
- Work closely with project managers, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure accurate project estimates and cost control
- Maintain organized records of estimates, contracts, and communication related to projects
Required Qualifications:
- 3+ years with proven experience as a Commercial Estimator within the construction industry
- Solid understanding of different bid processes, contract delivery methods, and overall construction sequence
- Proficiency in construction estimation software
- Excellent analytical and mathematical skills
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Effective communication and negotiation skills
- Strong time management skills and the ability to meet deadlines
- Ability to conceptualize estimates without drawings or specifications
Bonus Points For:
- Post Secondary Education in engineering, construction, or related field