Junior Estimator
District Mechanical is looking for a highly motivated, self-starting individual who is highly
organized and has a great deal of experience with the Microsoft suite of programs. We are
looking to bring on a person to coordinate our estimating operations that will manage our bid
invitations (both incoming & outgoing), communicate with the team on upcoming tenders, change
order events, communicate with general contractors and sub-contractors, and organize tender
documentation and files. Once the individual has a good grasp on their daily functions the
goal is to slowly introduce them to and train them in completing piping and sheet metal takeoffs,
moving them into a junior estimating role as we continue to grow.
Skills required:
- >Solid background in scheduling and organizing team schedules using Microsoft outlook
- >Organization skills - ability to keep track of and store project invitations and files
- >Able to work alone and in a team environment
- >Microsoft excel – must understand how to do complex equations in excel, knowledge of macros are a bonus.
- >Ability to create and manipulate documents using a pdf editor i.e. Foxit
- >Good written and oral communication skills
- >Trade knowledge of any type is an asset but not a requirement
- >Must have personal transportation, and be physically able to traverse construction sites
- >Communicate with suppliers, subcontractors, and clients while building rapport and working relationships
- >Perform detailed quantity takeoff’s of duct systems
- >Perform Estimate closeouts
- >Perform estimating turnover meetings with project management team
- >Develop bidding strategies with estimating team
- >Fill out Rev 0 budget’s for projects
- >Perform takeoff’s for change order pricing
Qualified individuals should send their resume to careers@districtmechanicalinc.ca
