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Estimator/Surveyor

Overview

We are a large Manitoba Property Development firm looking for a highly motivated person with some field experience in above and below ground infrastructure to train for this position.

POSITION:
Construction Project Estimator/Co-ordinator/Surveyor

LOCATION:
Allen & Bolack Excavating Ltd. Brandon, MB.

START:
ASAP

WAGE:
TBD

HOURS OF WORK:
Full-time

Duties & Responsibilities
• Prepare and submit project estimates to clients.
• Determine needed resources (manpower, equipment, materials, subs, etc.) from start to finish with attention to budgetary limitations.
• Work with the client from the start of each project to ensure you understand the project scope and vision
• Collaborate with engineers, architects, etc. to determine the specifications of the project
• Negotiate contracts with external vendors to reach profitable agreements
• Obtain permits and licenses from appropriate authorities
• Obtain utility locates
• Order project materials required and ensure estimate matches invoice
• Evaluate progress and report to upper management
• Process change orders
• Collaborate with superintendent regarding communication of scope of work
• Administer paperwork for project progresses and completions (i.e. final completion certificates, stat decs., etc.)
• Be efficient in survey work in terms of layout, as-builts, and GPS work.
• Drone work and Auto-Cad work are definite assets.

Qualifications

Skills & Competencies
• Working experience in construction management or similar role is an asset.
• Ability to read blueprints and plan sets
• Strong knowledge of construction infrastructure materials, processes and equipment
• Familiarity with quality and health and safety standards
• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills
• Outstanding negotiation skills
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills
• Team player with leadership abilities
• Knowledge of construction/estimating software an asset
• Knowledge of MS Office
• Critical thinker and problem solver, with ability to perform under pressure of deadlines.
Education & Training
• C. Tech or better

Contact

Application Procedure:
Email: Kelley@allenandbolack.ca
Fax:204-729-0491
Mail or Drop off:
1540 14th Street East
Brandon, MB.
R7B 0S3
Attn: Office Administrator

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