Senior Estimator – Construction

Employment Information

  • Post ID: 609856003
  • Open Date: December 12, 2024
  • Close Date: February 1, 2025
  • Organization: Milner Group Ventures, Inc
  • Sector: Construction & Renovation
  • Business Location:Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
  • Total Views: 212
  • Duration: 9 calendar days (7 business days)
  • Last Updated: 1 week ago
  • Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/british-columbia/nanaimo/609856003/senior-estimator-construction/
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Job Details

  • Experience: 3 years - 5 years
  • Job Vacancies: 1
  • Compensation: $100,000 to $125,000 annually (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
  • Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
  • Apply by: email to [email protected]
  • Education: Other trades certificate or diploma

Job Description

Tasks

  • Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
  • Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
  • Operate CADD and other computer software systems
  • Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads
  • Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms
  • Utilize quantity take-off procedures
  • Advise on tendering procedures
  • Analyze tenders and recommend awards
  • Set up cost monitoring and reporting systems
  • Monitor and adjust contract expenditures
  • Prepare and maintain directory of supplies and trade contractors
  • Liaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Estimating packages
  • Take-off packages
  • Spreadsheet
  • MS Project
  • MS Excel
  • Quick Books
  • MS PowerPoint

Type of experience

  • Civil

Project size estimating experience

  • 0 – $100,000
  • $1,500,001 – $4,000,000
  • $4,000,001 – $8,000,000
  • $8,000,001 +
  • $100,001 – $500,000
  • $500,001 – $1,500,000

Area of work experience

  • Project coordination

Area of specialization

  • Project management

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Gold Seal Membership in the Canadian Construction Association
  • Membership in the Professional Corporation for Estimators
  • CADD Course
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Bonus
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

  • Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Other benefits
  • Team building opportunities
  • Parking available
  • Wellness program