Are you looking for an exciting and challenging career path? Are you passionate about construction and building on your future? We are committed to providing opportunities for development for our employees in our growing organization!
Penn-co Construction is currently hiring an Estimator to join our team in Blumenort, MB. This is an amazing opportunity for anyone looking for a place to grow and excel in the construction industry. Penn-co offers an excellent benefits package and competitive salary. If you are looking to join a leader in the construction industry and bring projects to life, then this may be the perfect fit for you.
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Construction Estimator to join our dynamic construction team. As a Construction Estimator, you will be responsible for analyzing project requirements, preparing accurate cost estimates, and assisting in bid preparation for a wide range of construction projects. Your ability to gather and analyze data, collaborate with various teams, and provide precise cost projections will be crucial in ensuring successful project planning and execution.
Responsibilities
- Assemble accurate and well-organized estimates for general tenders, construction management projects and design build opportunities.
- Analyze plans, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare bid estimates for projects.
- Obtain and evaluate quotes from subcontractors and suppliers to compare pricing and ensure competitive bids for the project.
- Perform quantity takeoffs from construction drawings and specifications to determine the required amounts of materials and resources for each project.
- Participate in sub-contract procurement, such as qualifications and quotes, calling for tenders, preparation of RFP or RFQ
- Stay updated with industry trends, construction methodologies, and cost data to continually improve estimating accuracy and efficiency.
Qualifications
- A diploma in CET or an equivalent academic combination with practical experience.
- Ability to read, interpret and understand building blueprints, specifications, contract documents with strong writing and graphic abilities.
- Meticulous attention to detail to ensure precision in cost estimations and to avoid errors that may lead to budget overruns.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members, subcontractors, and clients.
- Strong organizational and time management skills to handle multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
- Collaborative and adaptable team player, capable of working in a fast-paced construction environment.
- Strong computer skills using Microsoft Office and Bluebeam.
- Will be able to manage priorities under strict deadlines.
Building Confidence Through Performance – Penn-co has been in business for over 60 years! Check out website www.penn-co.com to see a list of multiple projects that we have completed and are currently working on!
Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.