Company: Michael Page
Location: Toronto, ON
Job description: This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and well reputed GC dedicated to institutional interior renovation and health care projects across the GTA. You will have the opportunity to oversee project estimating for multiple projects ranging from $3M to $20M in scope.The ideal candidate will be responsible for the following:
- Prepare and/or coordinate the preparation of full cost estimates on conceptual and general tender work.
- Prepare materials, labour and equipment cost estimations necessary to successfully carry out a construction project according to proposals, plans, estimates and specifications.
- Prepare and maintain a list of suppliers, contractors and subcontractors.
- Advise on proposal procedures to follow.
- Study and analyze proposals received.
- Establish unit costs, labour rates, productivity factors and location impacts.
- Evaluate and recommend allowances for indirect costs, design unknowns, escalation and contingency.
- Present estimates and conduct review meetings with clients.
- Participate and coordinate company risk and opportunity evaluation with clients.
- Review proposal specifications and drawings to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate.
- Prepare estimates by calculating complete takeoff of scope of work.
- Prepare preliminary schedules for RFP submissions
- Maintain files of working documents as back-up for estimate figures, including current (accurate) information on prices from suppliers through direct contact, sales brochures, price lists, etc.
- Support other department personnel as required which may include preparing estimates for other disciplines.
- Review design options and recommend best solution based on cost, engineering quality, or availability of materials.
- Effectively determine the bid strategies required for the company to be successful.
- Assist corporate and project management teams to determine what types of projects to bid on.
- Review all final estimate packages to ensure accuracy and completeness, prior to formal quotation.
- Provide technical assistance in negotiating contracts, change orders, etc. as required.
- May assist in the preparation of studies, materials and methods, recommendations, and cost estimates as required.
- Perform additional assignments per supervisor’s direction.
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, or based on an individual’s status in any group or class otherwise protected under applicable human rights legislation. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled and all other qualified applicantsJoin an established General Contractor|Great career Growth OpportunityThe ideal candidate will possess the following:
- 2-7 years of estimating experience within the GTA GC interiors and health care sectors
- Experience estimating projects in the scope of $1M – $20M;
- Local market experience with good trade relations;
- Ability to build a construction project schedule autonomously
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Willingness to maintain technical knowledge through professional development, education workshops and reviewing technical publications.
- High school diploma, G.E.D. or equivalent.
- Post-secondary degree or diploma in construction/engineering or an appropriate field is preferred.
- Minimum five (5) years of experience in ICI estimation with a Construction Manager / General Contractor within the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).
- Experience estimating Institutional – Health care, Higher Education, Government – renovation, redevelopment and building addition projects is highly desired.
- Ability to read and interpret building specifications, blueprints and as-builds.
- Mathematical skills and analytical skills necessary to do material and labour estimates.
- Mathematical skills and analytical skills necessary to interpret job cost reports.
- Ability to use cost-estimating software to prepare cost quotes and bids.
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office (excel, word, etc.)
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Project
- Knowledge of Procore is an asset but not required.
- Knowledge of First Aid and CPR an asset.
- Effective verbal and listening communications skills.
- Time management skills.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license.
- Proactive in ensuring job knowledge is current.
- Respect diversity – treat others with respect.
- Client service and public interaction skills.
- Ability to work in a team environment with a minimum of supervision.
- Collaborative in dealing with customers, design consultants, project managers and fellow employees.
- Customer focused – respond promptly to customer needs.
- Establish and maintain effective relationships with customers.
- Receptive to change – can adapt to changing circumstances.
Our client is an established ICI general contractor, dedicated primarily to commercial and institutional interiors projects across the GTA, mainly in the health care sector.Due to current growth, the organization is currently looking to secure a Construction Estimator to join their established team.Competitive compensation package including:* Comprehensive Benefit Package
- Competitive vacation allotment and bonus programs
- Career Development and Growth Opportunities
Salary will be commensurate with experience.
The content describes an opportunity to join a well-established general contractor specializing in interior renovations and healthcare projects in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). The job involves overseeing project estimating for multiple projects of varying scope, preparing cost estimates, maintaining supplier lists, advising on proposal procedures, and more. The ideal candidate should have 2-7 years of estimating experience in the GTA, experience with projects ranging from $1M to $20M, and strong communication and technical skills. The company offers competitive compensation, benefits, vacation allotment, and career development opportunities.
Job Description
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Customer Service Representative. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing customer inquiries, processing orders, and providing exceptional service to our customers.
Key Responsibilities:
– Answer incoming calls and emails from customers regarding inquiries, order status, and product information
– Process customer orders accurately and efficiently
– Resolve customer complaints and issues in a timely and professional manner
– Provide product recommendations and information to customers
– Maintain a positive attitude and exceptional customer service skills at all times
– Collaborate with other team members to ensure customer satisfaction and retention
Qualifications:
– High school diploma or equivalent
– 2+ years of customer service experience
– Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
– Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to handle difficult customers with tact and professionalism
– Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and CRM systems
– Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask effectively
If you are a team player with a passion for customer service, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team!
Expected salary: $75000 – 105000 per year
Job date: Wed, 10 Jan 2024 23:58:05 GMT