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Estimator

Northern Steel Ltd

9588 Milwaukee Way Prince George British Columbia

Description

Northern Steel Ltd. is looking for a responsible and highly self-motivated individual who can oversee multiple assignments.

As an Estimator, you will play a key role in managing the estimating efforts for assigned bid files. The successful candidate will have relevant experience, excellent communication skills and be able to work independently under minimal supervision to complete all required tasks in a timely manner.

The estimator will also be able to assist in project management, when required, including drawing coordination, purchasing, scheduling, customer correspondence and overall job management.

Duties

  • Review incoming RFQs and, in conjunction with the Sales Manager, decide on whether to bid or decline.
  • Ensure deadlines are met within the timeframe requested by the potential customers.
  • Based upon project-specific requirements, send quotations out to suppliers and subcontractors to determine current prices for inclusion in estimates.
  • Develop material & labour takeoffs, weight totals and specification reviews for RFQ’s received from clients.
  • Assemble complete and accurate project estimates, including material pricing, subcontract pricing and labor pricing. Complete standard estimating/quotation spreadsheets for review with the project and sales managers.
  • Develop detailed and accurate technical/commercial bid packages for submission to clients.
  • Control the active RFQ’s in the estimating department to ensure deadlines are met, estimates are complete and accurate and that quotations go through NSL’s internal review process (as required) prior to submission.

Qualifications

  • Experience in steel fabrication estimating and material purchasing.
  • Strong knowledge of plate fabrication and welding processes.
  • Expected to have in-depth knowledge and experience in dealing with various steel shapes, alloys, grades and fabrication procedures.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
  • Proven working experience in project management is an asset.
  • Knowledge of AutoCAD, MS Office and network systems.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills.
  • Excellent attendance, punctuality and dependability.
  • Ability to organize, prioritize, multitask and work under pressure and tight deadlines.
  • Ability to be resourceful and solve issues that may arise.
  • Exhibits a professional image.
  • Engineering technologist diploma or higher credentials will be considered an asset.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus.
  • 0-5 years relevant working experience

Benefits

  • Company pension
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Extended healthcare
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off

About The Company

Northern Steel Ltd

9588 Milwaukee Way
Prince George British Columbia V2N 5T3 CA

Northern Steel is a custom steel fabrication and machining manufacturer. We've been providing custom fabrication and machining services since 1977 to clients in the Oil & Gas, Mining, Chemical, Pulp & Paper and Energy sectors throughout Canada and globally. Our team consists of experienced, innovative and collaborative members and you could be the fit we are looking for.

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Job Details

  • Location
    9588 Milwaukee Way Prince George British Columbia
  • Type
    Full-Time
  • Wage
    $80000 - $100000 per Year
  • Hours
    40 Hours Per Week
  • Experience
    3 Years
  • Start Date
    December 17, 2024
  • Closing Date
    December 31, 2025
  • Posted
    4 days ago

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We appreciate your interest in working with us however, only those applicants shortlisted will be contacted. If you do not hear from us about this position, please accept our sincere appreciation for your interest in our organization! We encourage you to watch out for future opportunities.