Junior Estimator – Rebar
Are you a motivated individual, new to the estimating field looking for an exciting opportunity to join a growing rebar fabrication company?
We are currently seeking a junior estimator to join our team and bring their expertise on successful bids and managing projects. The right individual will have the chance to work with a team and implement proven methods to monitor and analyze performance of estimated projects.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Build estimates and ensure accurate quantity takeoffs
- Continuously hunt for new project opportunities, tenders and prequalification’s
- Manage the trade invitation process
- Maintain a data base to measure wins/losses and to track performance
- Work closely with senior company leadership to prioritize opportunities and tenders
- Analyze project plans/specs and coordinate with project team to confirm full scope
- Establish estimating standards for all future estimates based on best practices and analysis
- Identify risks and how to mitigate
- Liases with various teams to ensure adherence to project scope and delivery timelines
- Review estimates from contracted estimators to ensure adherence to scope and check for potential mistakes
- Submit RFI’s as required
- Perform follow-up calls and email
- Assist with project planning
- Assist with estimating change orders and change directives
Requirements:
- Post secondary education
- Minimum 2 years of rebar estimating experience
- High level of ability to read and understand construction drawings and addenda
- Proven level of knowledge with estimating systems, bid preparation and execution
- Strong computer knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook and Excel)
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Highly organized and focused
- In office work. No hybrid or remote