Estimator

at  United Trimen LTD

United Trimen

Our employees exhibit a friendly, collaborative, team-oriented focus on serving our customers with urgency and attention to detail. Our culture is built on a set of Cornerstone values we believe make us unique:

• Our customers come first. We’re driven to exceed their expectations by listening, leading, solving problems, and delivering what we promise.
• We encourage productivity and efficiency, and there are rewards for jobs well done. Sometimes it’s a financial incentive, other times an award, always a genuine thank-you.
• The best relationships are founded on honesty, trust, and respect. We say what we will do, and then we do it.
• Personal and professional growth depends on teamwork. By sharing knowledge, skills, ideas, and effort, we benefit our customers, ourselves, and our communities.
• Strong relationships break down barriers and promote innovation and cooperation. By working as an open-minded, responsive team, we achieve excellence.
• Our future depends on the success of each employee. In an atmosphere of dignity and diversity, our appreciation for each other’s talents and contributions keeps us at our best.
• We play fair, but never lose sight of the goal to win. With that in mind, we execute our plans and strategies with focus, commitment, and passion.

We offer our employees very competitive benefits:

• Profit Sharing
• Healthcare Benefits
• Matching Retirement Contribution
• Overtime Compensation Over 40 hours
• Training & Development and Growth Opportunities

We have a wide variety of opportunities to establish yourself in the food industry including sales, sales support, customer service, marketing, administration, finance, operations, technology and inventory management. Come join our team and build your career with us!

POSITION SUMMARY:

Assist in preparing pricing estimates on new projects and estimation prices on change orders & on existing contracts. Participate in projecting and controlling costs by collecting and studying information. Create pricing schedules, develop bid proposals, and assess the technical aspects of the project. You may also help with risk analysis assessments related to the costs of the project.
Address: 1250 Ormont Dr, Toronto, ON M9L 2V4

KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES:

• 1-2 years of experience in estimating the costing of projects is preferred
• Working Knowledge of excel spreadsheets and AQ (Auto Quotes)
• Understanding of Architectural documents (drawings and Specifications)
• Ability to read and interpret Construction documents
• Understanding of customer portals i.e. Building Connected, Procore and Invitely, etc.
• Knowledge and working capabilities with CAD
• Proven experience with attention to detail with an ability to focus on quality while being accurate
• Maintain professionalism when faced with multiple or aggressive deadlines
• Strong desire to win and be part of a winning Sales centric Team
• Dedicated , well organized, able to plan, prioritize, and manage multiple tasks
  We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for the next stage will be contacted. United Trimen is an equal opportunity employer who strives to provide an inclusive work environment that involves everyone and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment, or in terms or conditions of employment, without regard to any enumerated or analogous grounds of discrimination, including race, religious beliefs, colour, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical disability, mental disability, age, ancestry, place of origin, marital status, source of income, family status, sexual orientation or status as a qualified individual with disability.
  If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to careers@unitedtrimen.com and use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line

• Manage opportunities, and document on Bid Tracker and qualify opportunities
• Manage and update all aspects of Bid & Tender Tracker working closely with Account
• Manager(s) and Sales Management Team
• Maintain contact and relationships with Vendors and suppliers
• Prepare detailed cost quotes by analyzing plans and specifications
• Present drawings & specifications to Vendors and request quotations
• Record and compare bids.
• Analyze quotes and resolve discrepancies
• Organize and maintain centralized Bid and Quotation folder
• Manage addendums and updates
• Prepare bids in AQ (Auto Quotes)
• Liaise with Account Managers and Sales Management Team
• Work with internal Teams and utilize internal resources
• Meet deadlines with minimal supervision
• Submit quotes to all relevant parties.
• Follow up on opportunities and gather and track analytics
• Value engineer opportunities
• Attend Post Tender customer meetings when applicable and or “Site walks” as required