The Jr. Estimator is a key member of the Bre-Ex Construction Inc. Estimation team - providing administrative support in sourcing, bidding, and closing heavy civil and related projects of various sizes in Southern Ontario.

Bre-Ex Construction has grown to specialize in heavy civil construction, site grading, general contracting, utility/electrical services, land development and aggregates.

The ideal candidate will have the desire, work ethic and experience to estimate and provide analysis of high profile infrastructure renewal, water & sewer, road reconstruction, environmental reclamation and land development projects.

Responsibilities

• In consideration of project complexity, location, size and duration - assist in cost estimation of labour, equipment, materials, subcontractors and transportation/logistics for heavy civil, infrastructure, and electrical construction projects.
• Research historic tenders and bid data, provide summaries to the Sr. Leadership team.
• Support the Project Management team in preparation of contract change orders and other miscellaneous tasks.
• Research and source price trend information for materials and equipment from suppliers and subcontractors.
• Review and analyze subcontractor/supplier bids and negotiate pricing to obtain competitive and cost-effective solutions for projects.
• Maintenance and upkeep of construction and cost database - verifying that correct pricing methodology has been utilized.

Qualifications

• Professional level command of English to create detailed proposals, progress reports and communicate with interested parties internal/external.
• Advanced command of Microsoft Office suite.
• CAD and Bluebeam experience
• Adaptable to flexible work schedule when required to meet deadlines.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel as required.

Accommodations in the recruitment process are available - please contact Human Resources for more information.