Mechanical Estimator
- Toronto, ON, Canada
- Etobicoke, ON, Canada
$90,000 to $110,000 CAD / year · Full-time
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- $90,000 to $110,000 CAD / year
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
One of the leaders in Ontario’s mechanical contracting sector is currently looking to add an experienced Junior to Intermediate Mechanical Estimator to their team! This group is looking for their future leaders!
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of mechanical estimating experience, piping focused preferred
- Working knowledge with Microsoft Word /Excel
- Experience working with Quickpen and / or Accubid preferred
Position Summary:
- Arranges for delivery of drawings and specifications in manual or electronic fashion and sets up manual and/or electronic folders and files.
- As required, ensures that information developed for quotation submissions is consistent with the latest generation of accurate drawings and project specifications.
- Carefully reviews and analyzes customer specifications and drawings and maintains detailed notes (written &/or electronic) of all related estimating assumptions.
- Prepares requests for tenders from a variety of sub-contractors and suppliers to obtain quotations for related and needed services and equipment.
- Using specialized software enters all related labour and equipment estimates.
- Prepares and forwards a bid package to the customer.
- As directed, contacts customers regarding the status of outstanding quotations.
- Upon customer approval, meets with the Project Coordinator to reviews project specifications, drawings and review/explain all estimating assumptions.
- During projects, occasionally assists Project Coordinators with the costing of extras and/or change orders.
- Reviews completed projects and compares actual performance with quoted amounts.
- Based upon actual costs, databases adjust to reflect changes and experience.
- Participates within the End of Project Review process.
- Maintains expertise regarding legislation, standards and codes
- Maintains a working knowledge of current and emerging technological changes as they are affecting; the mechanical contracting sector.
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Responsibilities
Review drawings and specifications, document estimating assumptions, obtain subcontractor and supplier quotations, and prepare customer bid packages using estimating software. Support project coordinators with change-order costing, compare actual project costs with estimates, and update estimating databases based on project results.
Requirements
Requires at least five years of mechanical estimating experience, preferably focused on piping. Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel is required; experience with Quickpen and/or Accubid is preferred.
Skills
- Mechanical Estimating
- Piping Estimating
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Quickpen
- Accubid
- Drawing And Specification Review
- Subcontractor And Supplier Quotations
- Labor And Equipment Cost Estimation
- Bid Package Preparation
- Change Order Costing
- Project Cost Review
- Estimating Assumptions
- Mechanical Contracting Codes And Standards
Visa sponsorship
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Hiring contact email
davidh@harbingernetwork.ca
Categories
- Construction
- Engineering
- Finance & Accounting
Keywords
- Mechanical Estimating
- Mechanical Contracting
- Piping
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Quickpen
- Accubid
- Drawings
- Project Specifications
- Estimating Assumptions
- Subcontractor Quotations
- Supplier Quotations
- Labor Estimates
- Equipment Estimates
- Bid Packages
- Project Coordination
- Change Orders
- Costing
- Actual Project Costs
- Estimating Databases
- Legislation
- Standards
- Codes
- End Of Project Review