·         Reviews tender documents / Requests for Proposals to understand project details and requirements;

·         Reviews and interprets engineering documentation such as drawings/specifications/scope of works to fully understand the project requirements for detailed and accurate estimating;

·         Provide detailed and accurate quantity and component take-offs against the technical drawings, specifications and scope of work documentation;

·         Provide timely clarifications for ongoing submission within the tender duration;

·         Provide current and competitive industry schedule of rates against the take-offs;

·         Communicate and negotiate competitive rates with suppliers and sub-contractors;

·         Provide costing data and input into the Proposal formats required by the tender documentation;

·         Collating and checking tender bids against estimates to ensure accuracy and completeness;

·         Works within the estimating team, reporting to the Bid Manager or Project Manager;

Coordinates with other discipline estimators and Engineers;

·         Provides support to other team members with regards to estimating and tendering

·         Coordinating between other disciplines to close estimating scope gaps

·         Prior cost estimating experience in the construction industry

·         Proficient in supporting medium to large scale projects

Proficient in preparing, co-ordination and consolidation of all estimating activities

·         Use of typical software for estimating (BIM) an asset

·         Proficient in the ability to work with engineering drawings and specifications