We are a growing construction-related company seeking an Estimator to join our team at our Office located in Coquitlam, BC. The Mechanical Estimator will analyze and prepare estimates on a wide variety of construction projects, accurately estimate the direct and indirect competitive costs of compiling a project within a scheduled timeline, and provide material and labour costs for change orders on current projects.
The goal is to provide the company with accurate information that will help in operations and strategic planning; acquiring understanding of the requirements of the project/program at hand and select metrics to produce valid estimates; visit sites, warehouses and other venues to gather essential information.
Company Operating Name: PML Professional Mechanical Ltd
Number of Vacancies: 1
Language of Work: English
Wage: $40.86/hour
Hours: 40 hours/week - full-time, permanent employment with regular hours
Benefits: Health & Dental, LTD, AD&D, Employee Life, Dependent Life, RRSP 3% after 1 year employment, and other benefits
Start: As soon as possible
Main Location of Work: Coquitlam, British Columbia
Schedule: 8am – 4:30pm Monday to Friday
Work Location: Various Locations
Skills and Requirements:
• Completion of a three-year college (or more) program in estimating or mechanical engineering and
• Work experience of 3 years in estimating as a minimum
• Ability to pass and maintain a criminal record check
• Valid BC Driver’s License
• Experience using QuickPen AutoBid Mechanical Estimating software
• Computer proficiency in MS Office applications in particular – MS Project, MS Excel, MS Outlook, along with ability to quickly learn new applications
• Ability to read and interpret plans and technical specifications
• Ability to manage vendor relationships and performance
• Knowledge of WorkSafeBC regulations
• Able to interact and communicate effectively, both written and oral
• Attention to detail and accuracy is a must
• Ability to multitask and prioritize
Duties and Responsibilities
• Understand and establish the requirements of potential clients by reviewing architectural and mechanical drawings and specifications.
• Analyze drawings and accurately determine the probable quantity of materials, labour and equipment required.
• Prepare reports and analysis pertinent to construction estimating as requested by management.
• Obtaining and negotiating prices from suppliers and subcontractors for required materials and services.
• Compile information to prepare estimates of projects probable costs based on contract bids, quotations, tender drawings and specifications.
• Prepare and maintain a directory of suppliers, contractors and subcontractors.
• Prepare economic feasibility studies on changes or adjustments to estimate costs.
• Prepare tender documents such as bill of quantities; invitations and submissions for sub trades; request for quotes on equipment; formatting list of tender inclusions and exclusions; and all requests for information and addenda.
• Developing knowledge relevant to specification conditions and their applications.
• Ensure a safe, supportive and productive work environment between yourself, your communication channels, and all the members of the team.
• Support, promote and contribute to the continuous improvement of business operations and relationships, support and develop team members by mentoring.
Work Site Environment
• Indoor office environment
• Sitting for extended periods of time
How to Apply Instructions:
• By email: PMLPM.HR@gmail.com
Here is what you must include in your application:
• Cover letter
• Resume
• References attesting to experience
Why Choose PML Professional Mechanical Ltd Mechanical?
At PML Professional Mechanical Ltd, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal-opportunity employer and value the unique perspectives and experiences that each individual brings. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply and join our team.
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