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Construction Estimator
ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions. Review project specifications, drawings, bid documents, and customer requirements .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in preparing detailed cost estimates for construction and industrial equipment projects, with strong proficiency in reading architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical specifications. Capable of collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams and maintaining accurate estimating records while managing multiple projects.
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Cost EstimationArchitectural Drawing InterpretationMicrosoft Excel ProficiencyProject Management PrinciplesEstimating Software Experience
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Hard Skills
Cost EstimationArchitectural Drawing InterpretationStructural Drawing InterpretationMechanical Specification InterpretationElectrical Specification InterpretationEstimating ProcessesProject Risk AnalysisQuotation PreparationBid Document ReviewConstruction Management
Soft Skills
Excellent CommunicationOrganizational SkillsAttention to DetailIndependent WorkDeadline Management
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft Office SuiteERP SoftwareCRM SoftwareEstimating Software
Certifications & Qualifications
Post-Secondary Education in Construction ManagementEngineering TechnologyArchitectural TechnologyBusiness
Industry Keywords
ConstructionIndustrial EquipmentBuilding ProductsProject HandoffCustomer Relationship ManagementSupplier LiaisonIndustry TrendsTechnical GuidanceSafety BarriersDock Equipment
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesERP
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Review project specifications, drawings, bid documents, and customer requirements
- Prepare detailed cost estimates for loading dock equipment, dock levelers, dock seals and shelters, industrial doors, high-speed doors, vehicle restraints, safety barriers, and accessories
- Develop estimates for new construction, retrofit, and modernization projects
- Obtain pricing from suppliers and subcontractors
- Analyze project risks and identify potential cost impacts
- Prepare professional quotations and project proposals
- Work closely with Sales, Operations, Project Management, and Installation teams
- Participate in project handoff meetings after award
- Assist with scope reviews, change orders, and project revisions
- Support customers through the quoting and bidding process
- Respond to customer inquiries regarding project requirements
- Liaise with general contractors, architects, consultants, and end-users
- Build relationships with customers and industry partners
- Provide technical guidance related to dock and door solutions
- Maintain accurate estimating records and bid history
- Monitor industry trends and product developments
- Identify opportunities to improve estimating processes and accuracy
Requirements
What you’ll need- 3+ years of construction, industrial equipment, building products, or estimating experience
- Strong ability to read and interpret architectural drawings
- Strong ability to read and interpret structural drawings
- Strong ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical specifications
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
- Experience with ERP, CRM, or estimating software
- Understanding of project management principles
- Post-secondary education in Construction Management, Engineering Technology, Architectural Technology, Business, or a related field
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple estimates simultaneously
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package
- RRSP matching program
- Professional development opportunities
- Opportunity to work on high-profile industrial and distribution projects across Canada
- Clean and safe working environment
- Training and development opportunities
- Accommodations available upon request throughout the recruitment process