Company: TalentSphere
Location: Hamilton, ON
Job description: For more than 34 years, this company has provided excellent contractor services for public and private schools, government agencies, local universities and large property managers and developers.
Position: Construction Estimator
Job type: Permanent full-time
Location: Hamilton, ON
Reporting directly to the Director of Preconstruction, the Construction Estimator is part of the estimating and sales team developing project leads, obtaining and submitting request for proposals and qualifications and proceeding with the development of accurate bids for competitive tenders on construction projects.Some of the responsibilities of the Construction Estimator include:
- Searching leads for proposal and bid opportunities
- Assist in the preparation of project prequalification with clients
- Maintain the cost estimating and subcontractor databases up to date
- Assist in the prequalification of subcontractors and suppliers
- Fully understand scope of works and evaluation risks on projects
- Perform quantity take-offs from plans and drawings
- Solicit bid prices from subcontractors and suppliers prior to closing a tender
- Prepare preliminary construction schedule prior to tender closing
- Assist the estimating team during tender closings
- Maintain excellent working relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, clients, and consultants.
Candidates should:
- Hold a College or University degree in Construction or Engineering
- Have 5 years construction estimating experience in the Canadian market
- Have excellent knowledge of the local market conditions and have an established network of subcontractors and suppliers
- Have excellent understanding of the construction industry and construction management processes
- Have excellent communication skills in English (oral and written)
- Be able to read, understand and interpret plans, drawings, sketches, and contract specifications
- Have superior working knowledge of MS Office suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Have estimating experience with On-Screen Takeoff, Bluebeam, Timberline, or similar estimating software
Compensation: 75-125K dependent on experienceEmployment Benefits
- Competitive employee compensation
- Health, Dental, Vision and Disability benefits program
- Employee Family Assistance Program
- Matching RRSP program
- Profit sharing
- Performance and merit-based recognition
- On the job training
- Health and Wellness (flexible hours, working from home opportunities)
- Education reimbursement program
- Professional and career development opportunities
The company has been providing contractor services for over 34 years to various clients such as schools, government agencies, and property developers. They are currently hiring a Construction Estimator in Hamilton, ON, who will be responsible for developing project leads, submitting proposals, and preparing accurate bids for construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Construction or Engineering, 5 years of estimating experience in Canada, strong knowledge of the local market, and proficiency in construction management processes. The salary for this position ranges from 75-125K depending on experience, and the company offers competitive compensation, benefits, and various employee development programs.
Job Description
Position: Project Manager
Location: Ottawa, Ontario
Salary: $80,000 – $100,000 per year
We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating all aspects of project planning, execution, and completion. This individual will work closely with clients, team members, and external stakeholders to ensure that projects are delivered on time and within budget.
Key Responsibilities:
– Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets
– Coordinate project team members and assign tasks
– Monitor and report on project progress
– Identify and mitigate project risks
– Manage client expectations and communicate project updates
– Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards
– Conduct project evaluations and implement improvements
Qualifications:
– Bachelor’s degree in a related field
– 3-5 years of project management experience
– Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
– Strong leadership and team management abilities
– Proficient in project management software
– PMP certification is an asset
If you are a proactive and results-driven individual with a passion for project management, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications.
Expected salary: $75000 – 125000 per year
Job date: Sun, 21 Jan 2024 08:31:47 GMT