APM MacLean is an Island owned family-oriented construction business that has continued to grow for over 60 years. APM MacLean key sectors include design build, construction management, general contracting of all commercial, multi-rental, institutional, and industrial properties from conception to design to completion.

APM MacLean would like to invite qualified, enthusiastic individuals to apply for the following career opportunity: Construction Estimator.

PURPOSE:

The Construction Estimator is responsible to compile timely, accurate, and competitive estimates, to provide a client or potential client, for a tendered or negotiated project. As the successful candidate, you are a highly trusted, detail-oriented individual who has the ability to work as a part of a cross-functional team in a fast-paced environment.

REPORTS TO:

This position reports to the President.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications

• Gather proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents

• Assess material, labour and equipment required for a project

• Analyze labour, material, and time requirements

• Prepare quantity take-offs

• Assemble, summarize, and analyze tenders; recommend awards

• Assist in selection of sub-trades

• Interface with Project Manager, support team and Client to achieve precise and accurate estimates

• Solicits and maintains communication with subcontractors and vendors

• Submits 100% of bids and budgets by bid deadline

• The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Graduate from a recognized Engineering, Construction Management, and/or Construction Science program

• 5 years' experience as an Estimator in Canadian commercial/retail/industrial construction

• Prior experience working hands-on in commercial/retail/industrial construction

• Red Seal Carpenter or carpentry experience coupled with estimating experience preferred

• Exceptional problem solving, prioritizing, and time management skills

• Keen attention to detail

• Strong facilitation and presentation skills

Construction Estimator

This is a full-time position, with salary and benefits which commensurate with qualifications and experience.

If you are interested in this exciting career opportunity with APM MacLean, please forward a professional resume with covering letter by email to

APM MacLean is an equal opportunity employer. We wish to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.