JOB SUMMARY

Power-Tek Group is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Estimator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction estimating and project management.
Be a part of our team, where we pride ourselves on the quality of our work and the way we treat each other and our partners. You will build a career and long-lasting relationships based on respect, collaboration, and a solution-focused mindset. Our Construction Division is a place where you will unlock your potential and achieve your goals.

What You Will Be Working On

• Develop estimates in accordance with Company procedures including takeoff and pricing of own forces work and selected subcontractor work.
• Solicit pricing from subcontractors and suppliers.
• Determine general expenses and provide input into margins/fees.
• Conduct thorough reviews of the project documents and analyze subcontractor requirements.
• Identify inherent risks and opportunities including strategies to create a competitive edge.
• Work with the client or consultants concerning issues that may require clarification or elaboration.
• Develop a preliminary project construction schedule as a basis for pricing of time related activities utilizing input from subcontractors and Bird staff.
• Prepare a summary of issues and participate in a detailed estimate review.
• Lead/participate in the closing of the estimate and submission of the tender.
• Assist in the development of post-tender submissions and in negotiations as required.
• Participate in project development activities including scope definition and clarification, preconstruction planning, control estimate development, and delivery.
• Provide preconstruction services including the preparation of preliminary budgets, cost plans, and value engineering opportunities.
• Work to identify leads and securement opportunities through contacts with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and others in the construction industry.
• Maintain databases, including labour rates, material pricing, and project costs, for future reference.
• Prepare conceptual estimates by interpreting historical data.

SKILLS

• Proven experience in construction estimating with a solid understanding of construction processes and methodologies.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
• Excellent negotiation skills to secure favorable pricing from suppliers and subcontractors.
• Detail-oriented mindset with exceptional analytical skills to assess project requirements accurately.
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members, clients, and stakeholders efficiently.
  Join our team as an Estimator where your expertise will contribute significantly to our projects’ success!
  Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• RRSP match

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2025-07-0

Please refer the Job description for details