Estimator

Estimator

At Golderado, we're constantly pushing the limits of what we've done in the past - propelling ourselves toward bigger and better opportunities, while exploring new market sectors and services.

So, it only seems natural that we'd hire people who have their own voice and aren't afraid to use it. These are people who are simultaneously critical, creative and captivated by construction.

They make our business their business and follow a path that with continuous learning and an innovative spirit leads them to be recognized as leaders in the industry.

We hire these types of people knowing they are as diverse as we are, and they come on board because they share our core values.

Then we simply give them the freedom to take their career (and Golderado) further.

Key Information :

• Analyze contract documents (drawings, specifications, contract deliverables, etc.) to prepare self perform cost estimates of projects for earthworks (site development, road building, detail excavation).
• Assemble accurate, timely and well-organized estimates, including hard-bid, construction management and design-build.
• Hours : Based on a 40-hour work week (8 hours a day, Monday - Friday), with overtime as required.
• Hourly rate is dependent on experience.
• Health benefits and vacation pay offered.

Job Description :

• Analyze contract documents (drawings, specifications, contract deliverables, etc.) to prepare self perform cost estimates of projects for earthworks (site development, road building, detail excavation).
• Assemble accurate, timely and well-organized estimates, including hard-bid, construction management and design-build.
• Prepare quantity take offs.
• Organize sub-contractor quotes when the bid is successful, re-writing binders and assisting the buy-out process.
• Set-up new cost estimates in bidding software.
• Develop schedule for accuracy and determine production rates.
• Contact subcontractors and vendors for specific divisions to get external pricing.
• Monitor the success of a project, noting potential challenges and building relationships with sub-trades for future opportunities.
• Identify potential project risks.
• Attend pretender meetings & site visits, where applicable.
• Work with proposal & operations teams in writing execution methodology, safety plans, Indigenous Engagement Strategies, and quality documentation.
• Present Estimate to management for Review.

Experience and Certification Requirements :

• Project Management and Field Experience is an asset
• 1+ years of civil construction experience is an asset
• 3+ years of estimating experience.
• Self-motivated, energetic, and reliable with a positive disposition
• Good communicator with attention to detail and good documentation skills.
• Proficient English language skills required.
• A reliable means of transportation is required.

Education : Civil Engineer Degree or equivalent experience is an asset.

Go ahead and be yourself. We'll pay you for it!

We are an equal opportunity employer. While only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview, be sure to continually check our website for other related positions as they are posted.

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