Estimator

xpatjobs       |    Location:Richmond , British Columbia       |    Country:Canada

Kinetic Construction Ltd. (Kinetic) Together Building Better Relationships, Passion, Continuous Improvement Our core values are a desire to build enduring Relationships , a Passion for our business, and an endeavor for Continuous Improvement in all we do. We focus on teamwork, trust and, most importantly, respect for people. Our people are the most important factor in our shared success. We provide a collaborative, caring culture, and the support for everyone to succeed, both personally and professionally. The common passion of the Kinetic Family for continuous improvements guides the decisions and behaviors of everyone in the organization, advancing value for customers, employee empowerment and ongoing industry improvements. Kinetic is always looking for ways to be better. From our use of the newest technology to our endless search for more efficient methods and processes, everything is derived from our passion for continuous improvement. All our employees are empowered with the mission of reducing waste and delivering better value for our clients and industry partners. Kinetic is 100% employee owned, employs approximately 200 team members, has been in business for 38 years with offices in Vancouver, Victoria, and Courtenay. If you see yourself as a continuous learner, curious and driven to succeed as a team, we want you to be part of our team. Kinetic Construction Ltd. has an opportunity within our Vancouver Branch for an Estimator to provide support to the Chief Estimator / Estimating Manager team with all pre-construction and estimating activities and to grow with us. Key Responsibilities Core Processes Competitive Works Negotiated Works Position Specifications Undergraduate degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering or Architecture, or direct experience equivalent Construction Related Technology Certificate Diploma is required 5+ years of experience in Pre-Construction, Estimating, and/or related field Estimating and Quantity Take Off software knowledge is an asset Ability to read and interpret contract specifications, drawings, and other construction documents Must have a strong attention to detail, communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to work collaboratively with a positive attitude Supportive of a culture that encompasses the highest ethical standards aligned with the Company Core Values, candidate must possess a strong work ethic Must be self-motivated with strong willingness and ability to learn and to be challenged Strong analytical, above average mathematical skills, critical thinking, troubleshooting, problem solving skills, and a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail Ability to document and organize information efficiently and accurately Together Building Better We have a Strong Team to face challenges and issues together Eligibility for Employee Share Ownership Competitive Compensation and Bonus structure Career Development and Training including Mentoring Program and KCL Training Academy Comprehensive Benefits Package which includes Extended Health, Dental and Vision Company trust, opportunity, and support to do your best work and Advance Employee and Family Assistance Program to support Mental and Emotional Health. Substantial Vacation Time and Sick Pay GRSP Matching Program to support you after your time at Kinetic Gold Seal Employer committed to supporting employees pursuing their accreditation Access to the latest industry technology and flexibility to work from home Annual company paid events and regular employee-only events put on by Kinetics Social Committee Ongoing apprenticeship support provided through the Kinetic Employee Association (KEA) Employee Referral Program and Length of Service Recognition We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected to move forward in the application process will be contacted. No phone calls please.