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Job postings
Junior
and Intermediate Quantity Surveyors - Cuthbert Smith Group
November 16, 2011
Project
Controls Specialist - Willbros Construction Services (Canada) L.P.
- October 24, 2011
Estimator
(Construction) - Keller Denali Construction

Junior
and Intermediate Quantity Surveyors
Cuthbert Smith Group
November 16, 2011
Cuthbert Smith Group Inc.
provides a wide range of Professional Quantity Surveyor solutions
for clients and projects located across Western Canada. We
specialize in all aspects of professional quantity surveying and
work with both the public and private sectors within the
construction industry.
We
are currently looking for junior and intermediate Quantity Surveyors
for our Edmonton Office.
Responsibilities will include quantity estimating and
take-off, project pricing and budgeting, project monitoring and
auditing, including undertaking site inspections for projects
through-out Western Canada.
We are looking for
candidates with excellent written and verbal communication skills,
sound knowledge and experience in computer systems including cost
estimating software. Candidates
should hold or be working towards attaining PQS standing with the
Canadian Institute of Quantity Surveyors or MRICS with the Royal
Institution of Chartered Surveyors.
These are permanent salaried
positions with a competitive benefit package.
Start
Date: ASAP
Please
email resume to Edmonton@cuthbertsmith.com


Estimator
(Construction)
Keller Denali Construction
October 24, 2011
Job No: 28476
Location:
Edmonton, Alberta
- Exciting
opportunity for an experienced Estimator to work on multiple
projects!
- Attractive
remuneration starting at $70,000 a year plus excellent benefits!
- Career
defining position, with plenty of opportunities to climb the
career ladder with a respected industry leader!
About the
Organization
For forty-nine
years, KellerDenali Construction has been striving towards
excellence in the construction industry. Since our inception in
1962, we have had the opportunity to develop relationships with
clients to create both functional and economical projects.
As an industry
leader, KellerDenali Construction's experience with repeat
clientele proves that our quality and workmanship is being noticed.
Our success can be attributed to the highly trained, competent team
who are skilled in the disciplines of construction and management
and consistently deliver a product of highest quality to the owner.
Some of our
services are centered around pre-construction, traditional bid,
design build, construction management and general contracting.
People,
Passion and Performance, are the values
that have enabled KellerDenali Construction to succeed and
grow for the past 49 years. At KellerDenali Construction The
Difference is the Experience! For more information
please visit their website at www.KellerDenali.com
About the
Opportunity
Reporting to the
Construction Manager, the primary function of this role is to provide
efficient and accurate quotations for clients.
The range of
day-to-day duties involved in this position include:
- Calculating
quantity take-off detailing all the materials and supplies
necessary for the contract to achieve specification;
- Being
responsible for the quantity survey, the unit pricing, the
general conditions cost managing of the work and the application
of overhead;
- Setting
the proposal language or "Terms and Conditions";
- Assisting
the Project Manager in initial sequencing of construction
activities and outlining components such as labour, materials,
and equipment;
- Reviewing
bid package blueprints and drawings;
- Preparing
tender prices from the architect's or engineer's drawings;
- Presenting
bid package with tender price for clients and revise as needed;
- Attending
pre-bid meetings for clarification; and
- Perform
a variety of tasks as assigned of a similar nature or level.
To be successful
in this role, you will need to have completed a Technical
Engineering Degree or have an equivalent combination of
technical training and experience. Accreditation as a Civil
Engineering Technician with a CET designation is
preferred.
You are equipped
with several years’ experience leading an estimating department
and have estimated projects upwards of $10M - $15M in value. You are
well connected in the Edmonton Market and subtrades. Knowledge of
pre-engineered metal buildings would be a plus.
We are looking
for a self-motivated individual who likes a challenge - a
hard-working, team player, with strong communication skills, and
attention to detail. You will have a strong customer service focus,
and be skilled at analysis assessment.
About the
Benefits
The successful
candidate will be rewarded with an attractive remuneration
package starting at $70,000 per year depending on
experience. Working for KellerDenali Construction comes
with great benefits including:
- Generous
medical and dental plan;
- Life
and disability insurance;
- Annual
bonus potential;
- Three
weeks of annual vacation;
- Employee
education assistance as furthering education is
supported; and
- A
friendly and dynamic team culture.
This is a unique
opportunity to join a thriving and growing company, at an exciting
time. Furthermore, you will enjoy being part of a working
environment that promotes personal and professional growth
in an atmosphere of trust, respect, and collaboration. If have
passion for the construction industry and show an excellent work
ethic, apply now!
To apply, please visit www.applyfirst.ca/job28476
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