Estimator

Job summary

The estimator will manage the tender process for industrial projects, including attending pre-bid meetings and preparing construction schedules. They are also responsible for maintaining supplier relationships, visiting job sites, and inputting cost data into the centralized database.

Job details

At Flynn, it's not just a job, it's a career Estimating Industrial Flynn Group of Companies Edmonton, AB What We Offer: Competitive wages and benefits Structured bonus plan RRSP matching Great environment where our motto is “Flynn Family Winning Together”! On-going career development courses and programs through our in-house Flynn University A Day in the Life: Attend pre-bid & post-bid meetings Act as tender lead on single-scope and/or multi-scope projects Maintain directory of product suppliers Prepare construction progress schedules Participate in initial handoff meetings and production meetings Attend meeting with project team to perform an Autopsy on the completed project Develop and maintain relationships with customers and suppliers Consult, communicate, and build rapport with internal departments Coordinate the investigation and resolution of disputes, defects and back charges Visit job sites Input information in centralized cost estimating database (PIL) Quality and delivery of direct reports What You Bring: Min. 4+ years’ experience within a Estimator Role in a construction industry, particularly in the Industrial sector Education in a civil engineering / building science program or a related educational field. Architectural Technology. Construction Management. Construction Engineering Ability to read specs and drawings General Building Envelope knowledge Knowledge of Insulated Panel/Cladding systems is considered an asset Proficiency in MS office package, including MS Project. Experience in Blue Beam Experience in Sketch up preferred but not required Sales skills Strong organizational and communication skills Strong analytical, problem solving and decision making abilities Strong negotiation skills Ability to multi task and work in a team environment #LI-YB \n \n Flynn Group of Companies is the leading trade contractor in North America that works on virtually every aspect of a building’s outer layer, including Roofing, Glazing, Waterproofing, and Architectural Metals. The foundation of our award winning success is having the right people on our team. Disclosure: We use an AI-powered system to initially screen resumes. However, all applications/resumes are also reviewed by our team of Human Resources and Talent Acquisition Professionals to ensure a fair and thorough evaluation in determining a candidate’s potential fit for a role they applied to. This posting is for an existing vacancy within the organization.

What you’ll do

The estimator will manage the tender process for industrial projects, including attending pre-bid meetings and preparing construction schedules. They are also responsible for maintaining supplier relationships, visiting job sites, and inputting cost data into the centralized database.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 4 years of estimating experience in the industrial construction sector and hold a relevant education in civil engineering, building science, or construction management. Proficiency in MS Office, MS Project, and Blue Beam is required, along with strong analytical and communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive wages
• Structured bonus plan
• RRSP matching
• Career development programs

Listed skills

• Construction Management · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• Negotiation · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Estimating
• Construction management
• Blue beam
• MS project
• Sketch up
• Technical drawing interpretation
• Building envelope knowledge
• Negotiation
• Analytical skills
• Problem solving
• Communication
• Organizational skills
• Customer relationship management
• Project scheduling
• Tender management
• Building Envelope
• Building Science
• Rapport Building
• Construction
• Decision Making
• Civil Engineering
• Construction Engineering
• Construction Management
• Cost Estimation
• Sales
• Problem Solving
• Microsoft Office
• Microsoft Project
• Multitasking
• Roofing
• Resume Screening
• SketchUp (3D Modeling Software)
• Waterproofing
• Glazing
• Cladding (Construction)
• Teamwork

Job areas

• Construction
• Engineering
• Management & Leadership
• Sales
• Estimator
• Valuers and Loss Assessors
• Cost Estimators

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