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Estimator

  • AB, Canada
  • Edmonton, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Min. 4+ years’ experience within a Estimator Role in a construction industry, particularly in the Industrial sector
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At Flynn, it's not just a job, it's a career

Estimating


Industrial


Flynn Group of Companies


Edmonton, AB




What We Offer:


Competitive wages and benefits


Structured bonus plan


RRSP matching


Great environment where our motto is “Flynn Family Winning Together”!


On-going career development courses and programs through our in-house Flynn University




A Day in the Life:



Attend pre-bid & post-bid meetings


Act as tender lead on single-scope and/or multi-scope projects


Maintain directory of product suppliers


Prepare construction progress schedules


Participate in initial handoff meetings and production meetings


Attend meeting with project team to perform an Autopsy on the completed project


Develop and maintain relationships with customers and suppliers


Consult, communicate, and build rapport with internal departments


Coordinate the investigation and resolution of disputes, defects and back charges


Visit job sites


Input information in centralized cost estimating database (PIL)


Quality and delivery of direct reports



What You Bring:



Min. 4+ years’ experience within a Estimator Role in a construction industry, particularly in the Industrial sector


Education in a civil engineering / building science program or a related educational field. Architectural Technology. Construction Management. Construction Engineering


Ability to read specs and drawings


General Building Envelope knowledge


Knowledge of Insulated Panel/Cladding systems is considered an asset


Proficiency in MS office package, including MS Project.


Experience in Blue Beam


Experience in Sketch up preferred but not required


Sales skills


Strong organizational and communication skills


Strong analytical, problem solving and decision making abilities


Strong negotiation skills


Ability to multi task and work in a team environment





Flynn Group of Companies is the leading trade contractor in North America that works on virtually every aspect of a building’s outer layer, including Roofing, Glazing, Waterproofing, and Architectural Metals. The foundation of our award winning success is having the right people on our team.

Disclosure: We use an AI-powered system to initially screen resumes. However, all applications/resumes are also reviewed by our team of Human Resources and Talent Acquisition Professionals to ensure a fair and thorough evaluation in determining a candidate’s potential fit for a role they applied to.

This posting is for an existing vacancy within the organization.


We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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Responsibilities

Lead tendering for single- and multi-scope projects, maintain supplier information, prepare progress schedules, and enter cost data into the centralized estimating database. Coordinate with customers, suppliers, internal teams, and project staff; attend project meetings and site visits; help resolve disputes and defects; and oversee the quality and delivery of direct reports.

Requirements

Requires at least four years of construction estimating experience, particularly in the industrial sector, and education in civil engineering, building science, architectural technology, construction management, construction engineering, or a related field. Candidates should be able to read specifications and drawings, have general building envelope knowledge, and bring strong communication, organizational, analytical, problem-solving, decision-making, negotiation, and multitasking abilities; experience with insulated panel or cladding systems is an asset.

Skills

  • Construction Estimating
  • Reading Specifications and Drawings
  • Building Envelope Knowledge
  • Insulated Panel and Cladding Systems
  • Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft Project
  • Bluebeam
  • SketchUp
  • Sales
  • Organization
  • Communication
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Problem Solving
  • Decision Making
  • Negotiation
  • Teamwork

Benefits

  • Competitive Wages
  • Benefits
  • Structured Bonus Plan
  • RRSP Matching
  • Career Development Courses and Programs

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Categories

  • Construction
  • Engineering
  • Trades
  • Management & Leadership
  • Sales

Keywords

  • Construction Estimating
  • Industrial Construction
  • Tendering
  • Single-Scope Projects
  • Multi-Scope Projects
  • Supplier Relationships
  • Project Handoff Meetings
  • Production Meetings
  • Project Autopsy
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Defects
  • Back Charges
  • Job Site Visits
  • Cost Estimating Database
  • PIL
  • Building Envelope
  • Insulated Panels
  • Cladding Systems
  • Specifications
  • Construction Drawings
  • Civil Engineering
  • Building Science
  • Architectural Technology
  • Construction Management
  • Construction Engineering
  • Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft Project
  • Bluebeam
  • SketchUp

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