BGIS

Electrical Estimator

BGIS  •  Uxbridge, CA (Onsite)  •  23 days ago
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Job Description

Who We Are

BGIS is a leading provider of customized facility management and real estate services. With our combined team of over 6,500 globally, we relentlessly focus on enabling innovation through the services we deliver, while actively looking for new opportunities that will enable innovation for our clients’ businesses. Globally, we manage over 320 million square feet of client portfolios across 30,000+ locations in North America, Europe, Middle East, Australia and Asia. Further information is available at www.bgis.com

The Electrical Estimator will be responsible for preparing detailed cost estimates for key building improvement and new equipment construction projects. This specifically includes:

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Prepare Detailed Cost Estimates for key building improvement and new equipment construction projects
  • Objectively calculate materials, labour, and equipment costs based on proposals, plans, and specifications, including project closings
  • Draft requests for quotations to secure competitive pricing from suppliers and subcontractors
  • Elaborate consistent and reliable project costing templates by unit, division or type
  • calculate materials, labour, and equipment costs based on proposals, plans, and specifications, including project closing details
  • Coordinate a cost benchmarking process through the project bid process for all regions.
  • Standardize price grid utilisation, gather extensive pricing information, for Construction, Services & equipment.
  • Supply consistent data, training and support to the project managers in their estimation efforts and validate certain project estimations.
  • Assess and challenge change orders real market value with project managers and vendors
  • Provides interactive support to all bids/proposals
  • • Collaborate with the Lead Estimator and Projects Team to determine project costs and overheads for each estimate.
  • Ultimately responsible for the quality & accuracy of estimating process and tools, and of some key project estimates
  • • Participate in hand over meeting with Project management team after award.
  • Maintains databases within estimating software & tools

IN OFFICE POSITION LOCATED IN UXBRIDGE

Knowledge & Skills

  • Electrical construction - estimating experience an asset
  • Construction job site experience is an asset
  • Proficient with Estimating software, tools and MS Excel
  • Trimble Experience is an asset
  • Very good English written and communication skills required
  • Strong client focus, proactive, and a desire to achieve results
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and problem solving skills
  • Excellent attention to quality, accuracy and details
  • Knowledge of Canadian codes and standards

Licenses and/or Professional Accreditation

None required

At BGIS we believe that diversity and inclusion is a key business driver, such that we never lose sight of its importance as it is woven into the fabric of our organization. We are committed to maintaining a barrier-free recruitment process by providing equal employment opportunities through recruiting and retention of individuals of all backgrounds. We recognize that promoting diversity is an essential component of our continuing pursuit for organizational success!

BGIS is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome you to apply for a position with us! If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact us at askHR Upon request for accommodation, we will consult with the applicant in question and provide, or arrange for the provision of, a suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability.

BGIS

About BGIS

BGIS is a global leader in integrated facility management services.

With a combined team of over 10,000 globally, BGIS relentlessly focuses on delivering innovative service solutions that create value for its clients. Globally, BGIS manages over 50,000 facilities totalling more than 600 million square feet across several markets including government, higher education, utilities, telecommunications, financial services, oil & gas, healthcare and cloud enterprise. In addition to managing a diverse portfolio of corporate offices, retail, colleges, hospitals and industrial assets, BGIS is a world leader in the management of data centers and other critical environments.

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BGIS est un leader mondial des services de gestion intégrée des installations. Plus de 600 millions de pieds carrés de portefeuilles clients répartis sur plusieurs marchés, notamment ceux des gouvernements, de l’enseignement supérieur, des services publics, des télécommunications, des services financiers, du pétrole et du gaz, des soins de santé et de l’information dans les nuages. En plus de gérer un portefeuille diversifié de bureaux, de commerces de détail, de collèges, d'hôpitaux et d'actifs industriels, BGIS est un leader mondial de la gestion de centres de données et d'autres environnements critiques.

Industry
Facilities & Workplace
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Markham, CA
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
bgis.com
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