Estimator/Project Coordinator
Location: Calgary, Alberta

About Us

We are the world leader in building materials, with top-ranking positions in all of its businesses: Cement, Aggregates & Concrete and Gypsum. Coupled with a highly diverse work environment that thrives on an open exchange of ideas and experience, we are indeed an exciting place to build a career.

We are looking for professionals who enjoy the challenge of a dynamic environment which can give the opportunity to drive your career path forward within the corporation.  


Position Summary

• Monitoring of the construction market and identifying suitable projects which our company would be interested in bidding
• Preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates based on efficient construction practices, and using the most competitive and reliable subcontractors and suppliers
• Preparing final bid, complete with mark up based on market conditions, our company policy and in conjunction with the Chief Estimator and/or the General Manager.
• Job set-up for all projects estimated and awarded to our company by the incumbent including credit approval, bonding, insurance, W.C.B. clearance, schedules, pre-construction meetings, subcontract agreements, purchase orders, as well as internal job setup for operations and accounting
• Project management of all contracts either awarded or assigned to the incumbent including attending site meetings, identifying and pricing work extra to the contract, coordinating and scheduling the project with the customer, invoicing, collections, and resolving any disputes involving the customer and any other third parties.
• Ensure that all safety requirements of the operations are met, and promote the company's safety culture

Educational Background

• A diploma or degree in Civil Engineering is preferred. A combination of educational background along with skills / experience will be considered.           

Experience

• Three years experience estimating in the road construction market

Qualified applicants are invited to apply to this position




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