Company: Ledcor

Location: Toronto, ON

Job description: DescriptionJob Summary: You are an experienced Estimator with expertise in large infrastructure projects. In this role, you will lead quantity take offs, cost analysis and competitive bid management while utilizing current estimating software. You will prepare lump sum, unit rate and cost plus estimates for a broad range of projects. You are a problem solver and continuously look for innovative solutions that can be utilized on projects.We provide a competitive total compensation package, excellent training, benefits, RRSP’s and career growth potential with advancement opportunities within our diversified company.Watch our 75th anniversary video to see what it’s like working for Ledcor and apply today to join our Infrastructure team in Toronto, Ontario!Essential Responsibilities

• Lead quantity take-offs, cost analysis and competitive bid management while utilizing current estimating software.
• Interface and communicate effectively (written and oral) with the estimating team, with all levels of management, clients, and industry contacts.
• Incorporate requirements from drawing specifications, terms, and conditions into bid. Reviews unanswered complex RFI’s and identifies appropriate bidding strategy.
• Analyze plans, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare bid estimates for projects. Perform complete estimates on selected projects consisting of project site visit, quantity take-off, pricing, and presentation of the estimate for management review.
• Supervise the solicitation of trades regarding bid invitations, pricing, addenda, and tender/bid closings.
• Supervise and perform quantity take-offs for all areas of the estimate while ensuring the take-off is well notated for hand-over to the project team and includes safety and security requirements required by Ledcor policies and applicable legislation.
• Apply knowledge and skills through the handling of complex problems and share expertise with the estimating team in an ongoing effort to develop, recommend revisions and implement procedures, standards, rules and regulations.
• Prepare conceptual estimates by interpreting historical data.
• Research and analyze cost data for review and present to management.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of related estimating experience within large infrastructure projects and the different scopes of work including rail, bridges, structures, utilities, grading etc. and must have relative contacts in the industry.
• Completion of post-secondary education with a diploma or degree related to Construction Management, Estimating, Engineering or a related education.
• Knowledge of modern construction practices, techniques, and equipment.
• An understanding of construction documents and the ability to assess the level of completeness.
• Knowledge of construction costs, budgets, and ability to develop a project schedule.
• Strong computer background including experience with MS Office, Bluebeam, InEight Estimate, Primavera P6, and related software.
• Ability to work in a team environment and willing to promote teamwork by motivating, coaching and guiding others.

#LI-Hybrid#LI-NC1Additional Information:Company DescriptionThe Ledcor Group of Companies is one of North America’s most diversified construction companies. Ledcor is a company built on a rich history of long-standing project successes.But when you work for Ledcor, your experience will go far beyond the project. Do you want a career that means more? Join our True Blue team now!Employment EquityAt Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging.Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via . For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our344 Bathurst St, Toronto, ON
The job summary describes the role of an Estimator with expertise in large infrastructure projects, including leading quantity take offs, cost analysis, and competitive bid management. The responsibilities include communicating effectively with the estimating team, analyzing project plans and specifications, and preparing estimates for management review. Qualifications include 8+ years of related estimating experience, completion of post-secondary education in a related field, and knowledge of modern construction practices. Ledcor Group of Companies offers a competitive compensation package and opportunities for career growth. Ledcor is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.
Title: Administrative Assistant

Location: Toronto, ON

Salary: $22 – $25 per hour

Job Description:

Our client, a well-established company in Toronto, is seeking an Administrative Assistant to join their team. The successful candidate will provide administrative support to the team and ensure the smooth running of the office.

Key Responsibilities:

– Answering and directing phone calls
– Greeting visitors and clients
– Managing calendars and appointments
– Organizing and maintaining files and records
– Preparing documents and reports
– Coordinating meetings and events
– Ordering office supplies
– Assisting with other administrative tasks as needed

Requirements:

– Previous administrative experience
– Excellent communication and multitasking skills
– Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
– Strong organizational skills
– Ability to work independently and as part of a team

If you are a proactive and detail-oriented individual looking for a challenging administrative role, we would love to hear from you. Apply now!

Expected salary:

Job date: Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:20:24 GMT