Construction Estimator (P08PI25489R1)
Location: North York, ON (5160 Yonge Street) - Hybrid (Initial training will be on-site)
Contract Duration: 2 years with a possibility of extension with an option to extend the contract by 2 years in 1 year increments
Working Hours: M-F 35 hours per week
Construction Estimator
Scope of Work:
The Construction Estimators will provide professional estimating services including responding to requests and assigned tasks, providing project support, reviewing information provided by the client.
The Estimators will report to the Commercial Manager and work closely with the Commercial Management team members, the Engineering staff and third-party Consultants as required. The Services to be provided by the Estimators will include but are not limited to the following assignments and tasks:
- Preparing order-of-magnitude, conceptual, feasibility, pre-development, value engineering, control, definitive, Engineer's, major change orders, claims analysis and budget estimates for contracts administered by PCM;
- Preparing the above-described cost estimates for buildings, structures, utilities, mechanical, electrical systems, operating system elements related to rapid transit for new construction, repair and renovation projects;
- Reviewing quotes/invoices submitted by contractors/sub-trades/suppliers for changes issued by TTC or proposed by contractor/supplier
- Providing support to Commercial Management & Senior Contract Administrator in reviewing / finalizing changes implemented during construction.
- Prepares various types of cost estimates by:
- Performing detailed analyses of contract specifications and drawings to identify errors, discrepancies, and/or ambiguities
- Preparing an itemized list of contract payment items as cost breakdowns, price schedules, and upon which interim contract payments are predicated.
- Preparing detailed quantity surveys for all trades from contract drawings and specifications
- Costing construction items based on database information.
- Preparing "basis of estimate" for inclusion into reports