Estimator at Kettle River Contracting ULC
Cranbrook, BC, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Nov, 25

Salary

60000.0

Posted On

16 Aug, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Testing, Powerpoint, Excel

Industry

Construction

Description

WHO WE ARE:

Kettle River Contracting is a Heavy Civil Construction Company providing specialized services to the resource development industry, including mining, oil and gas, infrastructure, forestry, renewable energy, and environmental remediation.
Our goal for every project is the same, to provide high quality services safely, on time, on budget and in a professional and ethical manner.

Below is a summary of capabilities/services Kettle River Contracting provides, but is not limited to:

  • Aggregate Crushing and Pit Development
  • Surface Water Management
  • Earth Dams and Tailings Ponds
  • Bridge Installation
  • Road and Site Establishment and Maintenance
  • Underground Utilities and Plastic Piping
  • Piling
  • Storm Ponds and Liners
  • Dewatering
  • Forestry, Land Clearing and Mulching
  • Surveying
  • Reclamation and Remediation Projects
  • Winter Ice Road Construction
  • Heavy Equipment Mechanical Services
  • Heavy Haul Transportation Services

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

  • Minimum of Valid Class 5 Drivers License
  • Minimum of 3 Year Experience in the Construction Industry in an Estimator Role or Project Engineer/Manager
  • Strong Leadership, Communication, Interpersonal and Supervisory Skills
  • Be Fit for Duty
  • Experience with PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Adobe/Bluebeam, and MS Projects
  • Have Excellent Writing Skills
  • Able to Work in Various Environments and Weather Conditions
  • Must be Safety Orientated, Self-Motivated and Work Well with Other Employees and Subcontractors
  • Have Good Organizational Skills
  • Self-Disciplined
  • Pass Pre-Employment, Annually, and Post Incident Drug and Alcohol Testing
  • Project Management Professional Designation (considered an asset)

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Responsibilities
  • Lead the Estimation Process for Various Construction Projects, from RFP to Final Bid Submission
  • Review and Assess Contracts
  • Identify, Assemble and Evaluate Potential Projects.
  • Assemble and Evaluate Staff to Assist in Proposal Preparation.
  • Read and Interpret Construction Drawings and Specifications
  • Project Scheduling
  • Resource Scheduling including Equipment, Manpower, Materials and Subcontractors
  • Assist with Manpower Onboarding when Required
  • Vendor and Subcontractor Evaluation and Contract Development
  • Ensure Vendors and Subcontractors Align with Purchase Order and Contractual Obligations
  • Material Requisition, Procurement, and Receiving
  • Change Order Requests
  • RFIs, Engineering Requirements
  • Assist with Cost Tracking, Forecasting
  • Assist with Progress Tracking
  • Effectively Seek Productive Methods of Completing Tasks
  • Ensure the Quality of Work Meets Contractual Requirements
  • Work Under Pressure and Tight Deadlines
  • Possess a Valid Driver’s License (class 5 or equivalent)
  • Operate and Maintain in a Professional Manner, any Kettle River Contracting Provided Assets including Cell Phones, Computers and Vehicles
  • Adhere to all Kettle River Policies
  • Train, Mentor and Lead other Employees
  • Able to Work in Various Environments and Weather Conditions
  • Able to Work Various Shifts and Rotations
  • Pass Pre-Employment, Annually, and Post Incident Drug and Alcohol Testing
  • Be Able to Attend Field Site Tours as Required
  • Coordinate and Prepare Project Kick-Off Meetings and Material to Ensure Project Management Teams and Field Supervision Full Understand Project Requirements, Contract Terms and Condition
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