Estimator

Ability Fabricators Inc. have been in business for over 20 years, producing high-end Stainless-Steel process equipment for the Pharmaceutical and food-based industries. We are looking for a Estimator for permanent employment with benefits in Concord.

Job Duties:

• Prepares work to be estimated by gathering proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents.
• Identifies labour, material, and time requirements by studying proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents.
• Obtain material pricing and organize all the information necessary to create and submit proposals to clients
• Use ERP, detailed spreadsheets and company-approved formulas to calculate the projected costs of proposed projects
• Document total materials needed, including details regarding all codes, brands, and contact information necessary to process orders
• Computes costs by analyzing labour, material, and time requirements.
• Presents prepared estimate by assembling and displaying numerical and descriptive information
• Prepares special reports as required by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Use ERP system to maintain cost database
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related resets tasks$ as needed.
• Resolves discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information.
• Solicit and review subcontractor proposals and help with contract negotiations
• Work with various involved parties, such as designers, architects, owners, reps, and general contractors
• Site visits when required

Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years in custom fabrication and machine building
• Minimum 2  years in quoting and estimating
• Good command of the English language
• Post-secondary education in mechanical/ engineering studies required
• Understand labour hours required in custom fabrication
• Good knowledge of welding, machining, sheet metal fabrication, polishing and other related trades
• Experience in reading tenders and writing contracts
• Experience with Solidworks
• Shop experience in custom fabrication

Other Information:

• Health Benefits
• Hours: Full time Monday to Friday 7:00 AM to 3:30PM
• Number of Positions 1

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

COVID-19 considerations:
All employees are temperature checked everyday as they enter the building.
Everyone is required to wear mask at all times
Hand sanitizer stations are placed around the office and shop floor area.