Education: BCIT, University, or other Post-Secondary Civil Construction, or Geotechnical Education.  Equivalent BC experience in the field will also be considered.

Responsibilities:

• Interpretation of tender documents, drawings, geotechnical reports, contracts;
• Completing detailed, shoring, excavation and deep foundation quantities through manual and computer take-off;
• Calculation of earth work quantities using our earthworks software;
• Obtaining quotes from subcontractors and suppliers;
• Site inspections;
• Completion of estimates using our estimating software; and
• Preparation of proposal/quote letters.
• Ordering materials and issuing purchase orders to suppliers and subcontractors;
• Preparation of Project Binders and conducting Project Kick-off meetings;
• Conformance with Health and Safety Policies including hazard Identification.
• Scheduling crews and subcontractors;
• Project cost control including budget monitoring and change order management;
• Coordinating with senior staff while negotiating change orders with clients;
• Trouble-shooting for our site crew;
• Business development to secure bidding and project opportunities in the excavation, shoring and deep foundations sector;
• On-going professional development through continuing education, seminars, industry conferences, etc.;
• On-going business development within the environmental business sector to continue to develop business

Requirements:

• Excavation, shoring & deep foundations estimating and/or project management experience is preferred,
• Knowledge of common contract conditions, soil conditions, and risks associated
• Ability to complete accurate quantity take-offs with minimal assistance,
• Strong computer skills, including estimating and earthworks software (Business Centre and Explorer Estimating is preferred)
• Great team work and people skills,
• Well organized, detail orientated and able to handle several projects at once,
• Excellent communication skills

This position is located in Vancouver, BC, Canada.

Please submit resumes to jobs.networkrecruiting.ca in word format.