Junior Estimator – Rebar

Are you a motivated individual, new to the estimating field looking for an exciting opportunity to join a growing rebar fabrication company?

We are currently seeking a junior estimator to join our team and bring their expertise on successful bids and managing projects. The right individual will have the chance to work with a team and implement proven methods to monitor and analyze performance of estimated projects.

Duties and Responsibilities:

- Build estimates and ensure accurate quantity takeoffs

- Continuously hunt for new project opportunities, tenders and prequalification's

- Manage the trade invitation process

- Maintain a data base to measure wins/losses and to track performance

- Work closely with senior company leadership to prioritize opportunities and tenders

- Analyze project plans/specs and coordinate with project team to confirm full scope

- Establish estimating standards for all future estimates based on best practices and analysis

- Identify risks and how to mitigate

- Liases with various teams to ensure adherence to project scope and delivery timelines

- Review estimates from contracted estimators to ensure adherence to scope and check for potential mistakes

- Submit RFI's as required

- Perform follow-up calls and email

- Assist with project planning

- Assist with estimating change orders and change directives

Requirements:

- Post secondary education

- Minimum 2 years of rebar estimating experience

- High level of ability to read and understand construction drawings and addenda

- Proven level of knowledge with estimating systems, bid preparation and execution

- Strong computer knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook and Excel)

- Strong verbal and written communication skills

- Highly organized and focused

- In office work. No hybrid or remote