Chief Mechanical Estimator
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- 100,000 and above
- Full-Time
- Job category: HVAC Estimator
- Post date:30 Apr 2015
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Job Description
WELCOME TO THE NETWORK!
IMMEDIATE OPENING IN TORONTO / THE GTA
HNi has once again partnered with a leading Mechanical Contractor in the GTA. We have an immediate need for an Estimator in the Plumbing and Piping division. This respected ICI focused contractor has over 25 years of success and continues to build a winning team!
Key Responsibilities Include:
-Direct and manage the activities of the estimating team including performance management, training and development, mentoring and compensation management.
-Lead the bid process and execute appropriate bid strategy based on the company’s overall strategic vision.
-Knowledge and experience with a full range of projects including Design Build, Lump Sum and Construction Management.
-Oversee the entire preparation of estimates and approval final estimates prior to submission.
-Recommend/reject proposals.
-Establish unit costs, labour rates, productivity factors and location impacts.
-Evaluate and recommend allowances for indirect costs, design unknowns, escalation and contingency.
-Responsible for assessing company risk and opportunity evaluation with clients;
-Lead the presentation to management and clients;
-Recognized as the subject matter expert
-Develop and maintain supplier, contractor and sub-contractor relationships;
Desired Skills & Experience Include:
-10+ years of experience.
-Demonstrated leadership skills, ability to guide and mentor a diverse group of contributors.
-Excellent organization skills, team building and coaching as a leader and team member.
-Recognized for effective communication, persuasion, negotiation skills and the ability to excel under pressure.
-Ability to read and interpret technical specifications and drawings.
-Strong Mathematical skills and analytical skills.
-Ability to use cost-estimating software to prepare cost quotes and bids.
-Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office (excel, word, etc.)
-Post-secondary degree or diploma in construction/engineering degree, or an appropriate field. A combination of education and work experience will be considered
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If you feel that you would like to explore the potential of this opportunity then I encourage you to apply privately.
How to Apply
How to Apply: Please send your resume in WORD format to: davidh@harbingernetwork.ca Apply with confidence as Harbinger Network respects your privacy and will keep your application private and confidential. While only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview, be sure to continually check out website for other related positions as they are posted. www.harbingernetwork.ca Why many like you are joining our NETWORK Harbinger Network Inc. is recognized by construction professionals across Canada for working in partnership with them to effectively meet their career objectives with the best companies in Canada. Harbinger Network has an outstanding and proven track record of placing top professionals with the most sought-after construction companies based on important considerations including: salary and benefits, location, projects and career path. Harbinger Network specializes in the following industries: -ICI Buildings - schools, hospitals, rec centres, police stations, retrofits, renovations , corporate interiors, tenant improvements, various commercial facilities -Heavy/Civil Construction - bridges, tunnels, roads, highways, sewers, water main, wastewater treatment plants, pumping stations, purification -Mechanical and Electrical Contracting -High-Rise Commercial and Residential -Low-Rise residential -Owner’s Representatives -Sub Contractors and Suppliers – all divisions To learn more about Harbinger Network and opportunities within the construction industry, visit: www.harbingernetwork.ca or contact us at 905-257-9691Apply for this Job
- Design Build - HVAC - Plumbing