Participate in project development activities including:1. Scope definition and clarification2. Preconstruction planning3. Control estimate development and deliveryProvide preconstruction services including:1. The preparation of preliminary budgets2. Cost plans3. Value engineering opportunitiesDetermine general expenses and provide input into the margins/fees.Coordinate preparation and performance of full detailed quantity takeoff estimates, identifying inherent risk and opportunities.Solicit information from subcontractors and suppliers, and analyze subcontractor requirements.Assist in negotiating and awarding of contracts.Assist in project planning and scheduling.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class otherwise protected under applicable human rights legislation. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled and all other qualified applicants.Qualifications:1. 8-10+ years of estimating experience in Canada2. Preferably someone who has a strong contact network in the area of trades & clients in the region3. Experience in the ICI construction environment, on Design Build, Construction Management and the General Contracting sides of the ICI industry on projects over $5MM+ in value4. Knowledge of lump sum, construction management and conceptual estimating for ELECTRONIC TAKE-OFFS5. Experience using estimating software an asset (Timberline Estimating, Prime Bid, On-Centre Takeoff preferred)6. Post-secondary education in quantity surveying/estimating, architectural technology or engineering technologyOur client is a Waterloo based general contractor with over 30 years' experience in institutional, commercial, and industrial projects.Long term Growth OpportunityLucrative CompensationChallenging Opportunity with a Dynamic Company$110,000 - $130,000 base salary plus benefits and discretionary bonusDON'T MISS OUT - APPLY TODAY!#J-18808-Ljbffr