6+ years of estimating experience in mechanical construction
Degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering or related field
Strong understanding of job specifications and drawings
Proficient in Microsoft Office; knowledge of Accubid Enterprise is an advantage
Experience in stakeholder communication and collaboration
Responsibilities
Review job specifications and drawings to develop competitive bids
Conduct site walkthroughs to identify potential interferences
Generate material and labour take-offs using estimating software
Communicate effectively with stakeholders to clarify project details
Obtain pricing from subcontractors and suppliers for quotations
Participate in bid review meetings and final bid submission
Engage with the project management team during the handover process
Lead specific Alternate Financing & Procurement (AFP) projects with a mechanical lens
Benefits
Opportunities for professional development and advancement
Collaborative work environment
Access to the latest estimating software tools
Involvement in high-profile mechanical projects
Support for pursuing additional certifications or training
Full Job Description
As Senior Mechanical Estimator you:
Review and understand job specifications and drawings and follow through with estimating process to develop competitive bids.
Conduct site/tender walkthrough to cross reference drawings to avoid site interferences and identify proactive solutions.
Produce material and labour take-off through estimating software to develop accurate quotations.
Effectively communicate with stakeholders to gather information, clarify specifications, wording, etc. and in meetings and presentations with clients and partners.
Coordinate with sub-contractors and suppliers to obtain pricing to include within the final quotation provided to client.
Participate in closing the bid including bid review meetings, etc.
Participate in hand over meeting with Project management team after award.
Supporting and occasionally lead specific Alternate Financing & Procurement (AFP) Integrated Pursuits with a mechanical focus
Our ideal candidate has:
Six (6)+ years of estimating experience within the mechanical construction industry.
Mechanical Engineering degree or diploma or related education and/or trade experience
Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with Accubid Enterprise a definite asset
