As an Estimator, you will report to and meet with Upper Management on a weekly or bi-weekly basis to review projects, work on hand, project communications, internal and external, project scheduling/progress, budgeting of financial resources, billing forecast, procurement and fabrication forecasts, Occupational Health and Safety and or any other risks or management challenges.
· Prepare estimates of probable costs of materials, labour and equipment for construction projects based on contract bids, quotations, schematic drawings and specifications
· Advise on tendering procedures, examine and analyze tenders, recommend tender awards and conduct negotiations
· Establish and maintain tendering process and set up cost monitoring and reporting systems and procedures
· Prepare cost and expenditure statements and forecasts at regular intervals for the duration of a project
· Prepare and maintain a directory of suppliers, contractors and subcontractors
· Liaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors, and prepare economic feasibility studies on changes and adjustments to cost estimates
· Manage and coordinate construction projects and prepare construction progress schedules.