Estimator Job at Synectics Inc., Edmonton, AB

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  • Synectics Inc.
  • Edmonton, AB

Job Description

Full Job Description

Estimator

About The Position

The Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and timely cost estimates for single family homes across Alberta.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive benefits, including extended health & dental, life and disability insurance, and more.
  • Flexible spending account for additional health and wellness coverage.
  • Company matched RRSP program.
  • Paid training and development programs.

Duties And Responsibilities

  • Produce accurate cost estimates for a variety of projects at various stages of project development.
  • Prepare quantity takeoffs using PlanSwift for incorporation into cost estimates.
  • Complete estimates required for construction budgeting.
  • Review all final change orders and interior selection packages for accuracy and completeness, prior to scheduled project start date.
  • Prepare material take offs, labour and equipment cost estimations necessary to successfully carry out construction projects according to proposals, plans, estimates and specifications.
  • Review requests for customized price quotes based on adjustments to standard plans, specifications, and options and complete retail pricing for final acceptance.
  • Create and adjust model assemblies in estimating software as required for new projects.
  • Other related Estimating duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Completed post-secondary degree or diploma in Building, Construction Management, Architectural Technologies, or related academic field of study comparable to Canadian academic standards preferred.
  • 3 - 5 years estimating experience for residential construction in Alberta, ideally in a fast-paced production builder environment is required.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) is required
  • Working knowledge of Homefront and PlanSwift is desired.
  • Ability to read and interpret building specifications, and blueprints required.
  • Strong organization, analytical and problem-solving skills with an emphasis on attention to detail is required.

Job Tags

Internship, Work at office, Flexible hours,

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