Mechanical Estimator at Ganotec in Oakville, Ontario, Canada | Kablio

Role

Description

cost estimating

quantity takeoff

document review

team coordination

estimate presentation

process improvement

Develop comprehensive estimates for large and complex works
Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
Prepare and present your estimate to management and external clients
Review all tender and contract documents and advice from the home office legal department
Coordinate with other disciplines such as planning, scheduling, procurement, and proposal team
Review the owner's plans and specifications to gain a comprehensive understanding of the project; develop a plan for actual construction as the basis for the estimate
Collaborate with estimate team on continuous improvement initiatives
Maintain a professional and trustworthy relationship with clients, professionals, subcontractors and suppliers
Determine installation quantities based on drawings and specifications
Prepare cost estimates on work for major projects locally and across Canada
Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.

Requirements

bluebeam

ms office

mechanical estimating

5-7 yrs

bachelor's

negotiation

Regular, reliable attendance
Prioritize workload and consistently meet deadlines while constantly changing tasks and demands
Advanced computer skills, knowledge of MS Office, and Bluebeam software is an asset
Excellent knowledge of the Canadian construction market
Work productively and meet deadlines timely
Effective presentation and negotiation skills
5 - 7 years of relevant experience in mechanical estimating for major projects
Bachelor’s degree or Technical Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience in mechanical estimation with relevant industry experience
Must be willing to travel as required to visit project sites or meet with clients for estimate specific needs
Well organized, flexible, team player, detail oriented and multi-tasked.
Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
Experience in industrial, hydro, oil and gas and mining is an asset.
Excellent communication English skills, French is preferred

Benefits

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Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

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Company

Overview

1983

Year Founded

The company has been serving the construction and engineering industry for over four decades.

Delivers large-scale, complex projects with tight deadlines and high standards of quality.
Project portfolio spans multiple industries, including energy, utilities, and infrastructure.
Notable for long-standing client relationships, safety, and innovation in operations.
Thrives on tackling large-scale, challenging projects in heavy civil and industrial construction.
Reputation for strong project management and technical expertise, ensuring efficiency.

Culture + Values

We are driven by a commitment to excellence, focusing on delivering the highest quality results for our clients.
Safety is our top priority, ensuring a safe work environment for all our employees and stakeholders.
Integrity guides our actions, maintaining transparency and accountability in everything we do.
We foster teamwork and collaboration, valuing the contributions of every individual in achieving success.
Continuous improvement is at the heart of our culture, always striving to innovate and improve our processes.

Environment + Sustainability

2050

Net Zero Target

The target year for achieving Net Zero emissions across all operations.

Committed to reducing environmental impact by incorporating sustainability into operations.
Focus on energy efficiency, waste reduction, and use of environmentally friendly materials in all projects.
Continuously works on reducing greenhouse gas emissions across all operations.

Inclusion & Diversity

Committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace.
Focusing on increasing gender diversity, particularly in leadership roles.
Conducting regular training and awareness programs to ensure an inclusive environment.

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Role

Description

cost estimating

quantity takeoff

document review

team coordination

estimate presentation

process improvement

Develop comprehensive estimates for large and complex works
Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
Prepare and present your estimate to management and external clients
Review all tender and contract documents and advice from the home office legal department
Coordinate with other disciplines such as planning, scheduling, procurement, and proposal team
Review the owner's plans and specifications to gain a comprehensive understanding of the project; develop a plan for actual construction as the basis for the estimate
Collaborate with estimate team on continuous improvement initiatives
Maintain a professional and trustworthy relationship with clients, professionals, subcontractors and suppliers
Determine installation quantities based on drawings and specifications
Prepare cost estimates on work for major projects locally and across Canada
Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.

Requirements

bluebeam

ms office

mechanical estimating

5-7 yrs

bachelor's

negotiation

Regular, reliable attendance
Prioritize workload and consistently meet deadlines while constantly changing tasks and demands
Advanced computer skills, knowledge of MS Office, and Bluebeam software is an asset
Excellent knowledge of the Canadian construction market
Work productively and meet deadlines timely
Effective presentation and negotiation skills
5 - 7 years of relevant experience in mechanical estimating for major projects
Bachelor’s degree or Technical Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience in mechanical estimation with relevant industry experience
Must be willing to travel as required to visit project sites or meet with clients for estimate specific needs
Well organized, flexible, team player, detail oriented and multi-tasked.
Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
Experience in industrial, hydro, oil and gas and mining is an asset.
Excellent communication English skills, French is preferred

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found