Quantity Estimator
About the role
QUANTITY ESTIMATOR
Broccolini is a family-owned, single-source provider of construction, development and real-estate services. Our company caters to the industrial, commercial and residential markets in Canada. Recognized for our quality workmanship, innovative technology, open collaboration, and exceptional standards, we offer a one-stop approach to the planning, development and construction of remarkable buildings. We are currently seeking a Quantity Estimator to join our fast-growing team in Toronto. As a member of our team, you will work in a dynamic environment that fosters growth with every project. This position reports to the Senior Project Estimator.
RESPONSIBILITIES
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Work independently or as part of a team to prepare estimates and budgets.
-
Perform preliminary and detailed quantity take-offs from drawings and specifications using assembly-based on-screen takeoff software.
-
Prepare
quantity take-offs
for conceptual, design-build, construction management, or general tender projects. -
Review
proposal specifications and drawings to determine
the scope of work. -
Prepare tender packages for subcontractor bidding.
-
Liaise with subcontractors for bid requests, questions, and follow-ups.
-
Review sub-contractors’
tenders and prepare preliminary analyses for review. -
Evaluate design options and recommend the best solution based on cost, engineering quality, or material available.
-
Assist project management teams with subcontractor awards, quantity analysis, and change orders
QUALIFICATIONS
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Successful completion of a Civil or Construction Engineering Management diploma or equivalent;
or
a minimum of 1-3 years of related construction estimating experience, preferably with general contractors. -
Strong computer skills, particularly in MS Excel and Excel formulas
-
Ability to read and interpret
drawings and specifications -
Capable of accurately preparing a variety of quantity take-offs across all CSI (Construction Specifications Institute) divisions of work
-
Excellent organizational, time management, and planning skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
-
Ability to work under tight deadlines
-
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
-
Strong analytical skills
-
Experience with onscreen takeoff software
-
Ability to work with minimal supervision
-
Possess reliable transportation for travel to the Toronto Head Office or jobsites located throughout the GTA, as needed.
About Broccolini Construction
NOUS CONSTRUISONS DE GRANDES RELATIONS Chez Broccolini, notre approche est simple. Nous voulons construire et développer bien plus que de superbes propriétés. Nous voulons créer des relations durables. Pour nous, chaque nouveau projet est une occasion de créer de nouveaux liens et de renforcer les relations. Nous travaillons peut-être le plus souvent avec du béton, de l'acier et du verre, mais notre meilleur travail est issu de la confiance, de la qualité et de la fierté du travail que nous faisons et de ceux avec qui nous travaillons. Depuis 1949, nous servons fièrement les marchés résidentiels, commerciaux et industriels du Québec et de l'Ontario. Nous le faisons avec la passion de servir et la volonté d'exceller.
UNE TRÈS GRANDE EXPÉRIENCE Dans un environnement où les coûts de construction grimpent en flèche et où les exigences administratives sont de plus en plus complexes, Broccolini est fière de vous offrir une grande expérience dans le développement de bâtiments adaptés à votre budget, à vos besoins et à votre échéancier. En effet, nous offrons une approche à guichet unique pour la planification, le développement et la construction de votre espace.
TROIS BUREAUX Avec des bureaux à Montréal, Ottawa et Toronto, nous pouvons agir comme entrepreneur général, gestionnaire de construction, gestionnaire de projet et même promoteur immobilier. Faites-nous confiance pour réaliser vos projets !
WE BUILD GREAT RELATIONSHIPS At Broccolini, our approach is simple. We aim to build and develop more than just great properties. We want to create lasting relationships. To us, every new project is an opportunity to build new bonds and reinforce relationships. We may work most often with concrete, steel and glass, yet our best work is derived of confidence, quality and pride in the work we do and those we work with. Since 1949, we have proudly served the residential, commercial and industrial markets of Quebec and Ontario. We do so with a passion to serve, and a dedication to excel.
A WEALTH OF EXPERIENCE In an environment where construction costs are escalating and administrative requirements are becoming increasingly complex, Broccolini is proud to offer you a wealth of experience in developing buildings to suit your budget, need and schedule. Indeed, we offer a one-stop approach to the planning, development and construction of your space.
THREE OFFICES With offices in Montreal, Ottawa and Toronto, we can act as general contractor, construction manager, project manager and even real estate developer. Trust us to Make it Happen!
Quantity Estimator
About the role
QUANTITY ESTIMATOR
Broccolini is a family-owned, single-source provider of construction, development and real-estate services. Our company caters to the industrial, commercial and residential markets in Canada. Recognized for our quality workmanship, innovative technology, open collaboration, and exceptional standards, we offer a one-stop approach to the planning, development and construction of remarkable buildings. We are currently seeking a Quantity Estimator to join our fast-growing team in Toronto. As a member of our team, you will work in a dynamic environment that fosters growth with every project. This position reports to the Senior Project Estimator.
RESPONSIBILITIES
-
Work independently or as part of a team to prepare estimates and budgets.
-
Perform preliminary and detailed quantity take-offs from drawings and specifications using assembly-based on-screen takeoff software.
-
Prepare
quantity take-offs
for conceptual, design-build, construction management, or general tender projects. -
Review
proposal specifications and drawings to determine
the scope of work. -
Prepare tender packages for subcontractor bidding.
-
Liaise with subcontractors for bid requests, questions, and follow-ups.
-
Review sub-contractors’
tenders and prepare preliminary analyses for review. -
Evaluate design options and recommend the best solution based on cost, engineering quality, or material available.
-
Assist project management teams with subcontractor awards, quantity analysis, and change orders
QUALIFICATIONS
-
Successful completion of a Civil or Construction Engineering Management diploma or equivalent;
or
a minimum of 1-3 years of related construction estimating experience, preferably with general contractors. -
Strong computer skills, particularly in MS Excel and Excel formulas
-
Ability to read and interpret
drawings and specifications -
Capable of accurately preparing a variety of quantity take-offs across all CSI (Construction Specifications Institute) divisions of work
-
Excellent organizational, time management, and planning skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
-
Ability to work under tight deadlines
-
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
-
Strong analytical skills
-
Experience with onscreen takeoff software
-
Ability to work with minimal supervision
-
Possess reliable transportation for travel to the Toronto Head Office or jobsites located throughout the GTA, as needed.
About Broccolini Construction
NOUS CONSTRUISONS DE GRANDES RELATIONS Chez Broccolini, notre approche est simple. Nous voulons construire et développer bien plus que de superbes propriétés. Nous voulons créer des relations durables. Pour nous, chaque nouveau projet est une occasion de créer de nouveaux liens et de renforcer les relations. Nous travaillons peut-être le plus souvent avec du béton, de l'acier et du verre, mais notre meilleur travail est issu de la confiance, de la qualité et de la fierté du travail que nous faisons et de ceux avec qui nous travaillons. Depuis 1949, nous servons fièrement les marchés résidentiels, commerciaux et industriels du Québec et de l'Ontario. Nous le faisons avec la passion de servir et la volonté d'exceller.
UNE TRÈS GRANDE EXPÉRIENCE Dans un environnement où les coûts de construction grimpent en flèche et où les exigences administratives sont de plus en plus complexes, Broccolini est fière de vous offrir une grande expérience dans le développement de bâtiments adaptés à votre budget, à vos besoins et à votre échéancier. En effet, nous offrons une approche à guichet unique pour la planification, le développement et la construction de votre espace.
TROIS BUREAUX Avec des bureaux à Montréal, Ottawa et Toronto, nous pouvons agir comme entrepreneur général, gestionnaire de construction, gestionnaire de projet et même promoteur immobilier. Faites-nous confiance pour réaliser vos projets !
WE BUILD GREAT RELATIONSHIPS At Broccolini, our approach is simple. We aim to build and develop more than just great properties. We want to create lasting relationships. To us, every new project is an opportunity to build new bonds and reinforce relationships. We may work most often with concrete, steel and glass, yet our best work is derived of confidence, quality and pride in the work we do and those we work with. Since 1949, we have proudly served the residential, commercial and industrial markets of Quebec and Ontario. We do so with a passion to serve, and a dedication to excel.
A WEALTH OF EXPERIENCE In an environment where construction costs are escalating and administrative requirements are becoming increasingly complex, Broccolini is proud to offer you a wealth of experience in developing buildings to suit your budget, need and schedule. Indeed, we offer a one-stop approach to the planning, development and construction of your space.
THREE OFFICES With offices in Montreal, Ottawa and Toronto, we can act as general contractor, construction manager, project manager and even real estate developer. Trust us to Make it Happen!