Estimator
Synectics Inc.
Date: 1 week ago
City: Edmonton, AB
Contract type: Full time
Full Job Description
Estimator
About The Position
The Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and timely cost estimates for single family homes across Alberta.
What We Offer
Estimator
About The Position
The Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and timely cost estimates for single family homes across Alberta.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits, including extended health & dental, life and disability insurance, and more.
- Flexible spending account for additional health and wellness coverage.
- Company matched RRSP program.
- Paid training and development programs.
- Produce accurate cost estimates for a variety of projects at various stages of project development.
- Prepare quantity takeoffs using PlanSwift for incorporation into cost estimates.
- Complete estimates required for construction budgeting.
- Review all final change orders and interior selection packages for accuracy and completeness, prior to scheduled project start date.
- Prepare material take offs, labour and equipment cost estimations necessary to successfully carry out construction projects according to proposals, plans, estimates and specifications.
- Review requests for customized price quotes based on adjustments to standard plans, specifications, and options and complete retail pricing for final acceptance.
- Create and adjust model assemblies in estimating software as required for new projects.
- Other related Estimating duties as assigned.
- Completed post-secondary degree or diploma in Building, Construction Management, Architectural Technologies, or related academic field of study comparable to Canadian academic standards preferred.
- 3 - 5 years estimating experience for residential construction in Alberta, ideally in a fast-paced production builder environment is required.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) is required
- Working knowledge of Homefront and PlanSwift is desired.
- Ability to read and interpret building specifications, and blueprints required.
- Strong organization, analytical and problem-solving skills with an emphasis on attention to detail is required.
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