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Estimator - Preconstruction Coordinator

Westview Projects - 3 Jobs
Ottawa, ON
Posted 3 days ago
Job Details:
Full-time
Management

Salary:

Estimator (Full-time)

The Estimator will engage in a multitude of responsibilities from performing material take-offs, reviewing bid documents, to preparing accurate estimates for multi-residential, commercial and industrial construction projects. The Estimator will work closely with the Project Management Team in the preparation of estimates, project initiation and planning.
Reports to: Operations Team
Essential Functions/Responsibilities

  • Interpret construction drawings and specifications
  • Interface with clients
  • Utilize estimating software, and expand software capabilities
  • Manage working documents
  • Review design options and recommend best solution based on cost, engineering quality, and availability of materials
  • Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders & suppliers
  • Work in close consultation with Project Management teams, as required.
  • Provide support & recommendations to Business Development pursuits

Qualifications and Experience

  • Minimum 5 years of relatable experiences
  • Drivers license
  • Experience with estimation/take-offs
  • Experience working with construction management contracts, CCDC 5A & CCDC 5B
  • Experience bidding lump sum projects and CCDC 2
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings
  • Proficiency in MS Office, Bluebeam, Plan Grid, and estimating software (PlanSwift)
  • Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, technological) and interpersonal skills
  • Detail-oriented, organized and committed to achieving excellence across all projects
  • Work independently or as a team
  • Bilingualism is considered as an asset

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.
Westview Projects is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Accommodations for candidates are available upon request.

No phone calls; no agencies

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