Estimator - Piping/Plumbing

Modern Niagara

  • Ottawa, ON
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 20 days ago
Description :Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Review proposal specifications and complete quantity take-offs for labor, equipment, and materials to ensure accurate pricing
  • Estimate and create accurate proposals for individual projects
  • Identify innovative solutions to solve clients problems ultimately resulting in improvements or cost-saving incentives
  • Meet with customers & clients to better understand their needs and requirements
  • Meet with Modern Niagara suppliers to foster relationships and negotiate pricing
  • Provide technical support to Modern Niagara’s Project Managers, Project Coordinators, and Business Development teams
  • Generate project plans, and communication plans, and facilitate project hand-off meetings for all relevant project partners once the project has been awarded
  • Liaise with Project Managers and ensure all relevant information is shared and understood
Qualifications and Job Requirements:
  • 3+ years of extensive, practical and successful experience in organizing and preparing cost estimates and proposals for Mechanical plumbing, and/or piping construction projects working in both the subcontractor and prime contractor capacity
  • Experience in reading and interpreting construction drawings and documents.
  • Experience with estimating software (ex. Trimble, AutoBid, Bluebeam, ProCore)
  • Strong understanding of specifications, construction methods, and procedures
  • Experience in commercial and institutional projects is an asset
  • Ability to put together accurate proposals under pressure and within customers deadlines
  • Demonstrated Intermediate to Advanced level of Microsoft Office products, focus on Excel

Modern Niagara