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Concrete & Formwork Estimator
Ellisdon
A leading construction and building services firm specializing in innovative solutions.
Lead and prepare detailed concrete and formwork estimates for projects across Western Canada.
7d ago
Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Hybrid
Company Size
2,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Sustainable Building Solutions
Facilities Services
Energy & Digital Services
Transit Services
Infrastructure Development
Financial Advisory
Asset Management
Construction Engineering
Sector Specialisms
Aviation
Commercial Office
Culture & Recreation
Education (Institutional)
Forming
Healthcare & Research
Hospitality
Judicial & Correctional
Role
What you would be doing
design review
cost estimating
productivity analysis
execution planning
pricing
data research
Review various formwork and tower crane designs.
Obtain scopes of work and pricing from subcontractors and suppliers.
Maintain working documents to back-up estimating figures.
Run detailed workforce analyses to determine productivity rates, crew sizes, crew composition, etc.
Contribute to and support in the development of project specific execution plans (schedule, sequencing, formwork selection, pour breaks, crew sizes and composition, equipment, site logistics, etc.).
Contribute technical expertise, support your team in developing estimates, and provide input on constructability, productivity, and cost-saving opportunities.
Assist in the monitoring of conceptual estimates with actual cost data.
Lead and prepare detailed concrete and formwork estimates ranging between $1M to $30M across Western Canada.
Assist in pricing change orders for projects currently being built.
Calculate material price lists, labour costs per manhour, productivities rates, equipment rental costs, placing rates, etc.
Review drawings and tender documents to understand scope of work and submission requirements.
Research historical data (purchase orders, subcontracts, productivity analysis reports, etc.) and compile summary reports to develop guidelines and precedence for future estimates.
What you bring
revit
tekla
excel
costx
estimating
formwork
Strong interpersonal skills: ability to create and maintain strong relationships, strong communication skills, and attention to detail; as well as the ability to work effectively and accurately in time sensitive situations within a team.
Proficient competency with Excel, OST, CostX, Revit, Tekla and other software used.
Ability to calculate mathematical extensions, read and understand engineering drawings, sub-quotes, supplier quotes etc.
Knowledge of estimating techniques, cost control and material pricing required.
8-15 years of overall construction experience in ICI projects with a General Contractor, specializing in Concrete & Formwork (Form, Place and Finish including Supply) and 5-10 years of experience in estimating.
Knowledge of formwork systems, formwork sequencing, placing equipment, access equipment, productivities rates, crew compositions, labour rates and union agreements.
Knowledge of various contract delivery models including risk analysis.
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