SECON Group is a well-diversified, industry leader with extensive experience in the construction, mining, oil and gas, and power generation sectors.
With its head office in Esterhazy and site locations throughout Saskatchewan, SECON Group is well positioned for continued growth and offers a wide range of services to clients across its organizations. SECON’s strategic plan provides strong opportunities for career growth and advancement for its employees.
Position
Reporting to the Director of Project Delivery, the Project Estimator will be responsible for creation of proposals and preparation of bid submissions to jobs that are aligned with our business expertise.
This job will be located at KDM’s Head Office in Yorkton, SK. Some travel and site time may be required.
Office hours are Monday – Friday and consistent of a minimum 8-hour workday plus flexibility.
Job Duties
- Conduct detailed analysis of contracts, tender documents and specifications.
- Prepare Tender Packages and Identify any associated risks.
- Solicit pricing, analyzes costs from subcontractors and suppliers for labour, equipment and materials.
- Provide information and guidance to project management staff during contract turnovers.
- Complete full quantity take-off and pricing of all labour, equipment and materials.
- Establish a critical path schedule on estimated milestone progress dates, completion timelines and completion dates.
- Identify and evaluate project changes, resolves discrepancies by collecting additional information.
- Significant involvement in the negotiation and issuing of contracts.
- Complete communication between job site, client, company, suppliers and contractors.
- Identify risks, opportunities and thorough assessment of site conditions, sub-contractor and labour availability.
- Assist Project Managers in turnover from the transition of Bid through to Award including execution.
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of experience in estimating civil, commercial, and industrial sectors of the industry.
- Knowledge of the principals involved in bid preparation.
- Ability to identify competitors and understand current market conditions.
- Ability to analyze information and provide attention to detail.
- Cultivate and maintain positive relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors.
- Experienced in estimating Lump Sum and Time & Material tenders.
Total Compensation
With this opportunity, SECON Group of Companies offers a very competitive Total Compensation Package, including industry leading wages and a comprehensive group benefit plan.
Application Process
Please apply by sending your resume to recruiting@secongroup.ca.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates with resumes who fit the needs of the company will be contacted.
Closing Date
Open until suitable candidate has been hired.