Duz Cho Construction LP
Alberta Hybrid work
$140,000–$170,000 a year - Full-time
Duz Cho Construction LP
Alberta•Hybrid work
$140,000–$170,000 a year
Job details

Pay
$140,000–$170,000 a year
Job type
Full-time
Shift and schedule
Weekends as needed
Monday to Friday

Benefits
Pulled from the full job description
Company pension
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
Vision care

Full job description
The Civil Estimating Manager is responsible for the accurate, timely preparation of full-cost estimates for projects, including materials and labour. This individual's accuracy is critical to the profitability of the business.

Employees are expected to support and participate in a “culture of safety”, adhere to and be ambassadors of Duz Cho’s Code of Conduct and Values, act professional and amicable, and to treat others with dignity, respect, and fairness.

This position is located in Chetwynd, BC. There will be some travel to office required however position can be hybrid with a balance of remote and on location work.

Responsibilities

Identify civil construction projects within the capabilities of the company and its sister organizations;
Study job specifications to determine appropriate construction methods;
Assist in the preparation of contracts and the negotiation of revisions, changes and additions to contractual agreements with architects, consultants, clients, suppliers and subcontractors;
Mentor and lead a team of estimators;
Identify work requiring contractors and identify those contractors for the project;
Prepare estimates of probable costs of materials, labour and equipment, and subcontracts for civil construction projects based on contract bids, quotations, schematic drawings, and specifications;
Advise on tendering procedures, examine, and analyze tenders, recommend tender awards and conduct negotiations;
Work with and maintain a tendering process;
Prepare cost and expenditure statements and forecasts at regular intervals for the duration of the project;
Prepare and maintain a directory of suppliers, contractors, and subcontractors;
Liaise, consult, and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors, and subcontractors, and prepare economic feasibility studies on changes and adjustments to cost estimates; and,
Identify risks early and ensure that all contractual requirements are plausible for Duz Cho Construction.
Requirements and skills

· Post-secondary degree or diploma in construction/engineering or an appropriate field;

· Three or more years of experience in estimating;

· Experience estimating on various types of civil projects;

· Able to read and interpret building specifications, schematics and as-builds;

· Mathematical and analytical skills necessary for development of material and labour estimates;

· Mathematical and analytical skills necessary for interpretation of job-cost reports;

· Able to use cost-estimating software to prepare cost quotes and bids;

· Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook and Adobe;

· Ability to work in Heavy Bod would be considered and asset; and,

Good understanding of current market conditions and competitors within our marketplace.

We have 300+ employees and are the largest First Nation Owned Contractor in the province.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $140,000.00-$170,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
Vision care
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Supplemental Pay:

Bonus pay
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-08-09