Description
Joining our team has its advantages!
- Flexible schedule to promote work/life balance
- Telecommuting in hybrid mode
- Group insurance from the first day
- Very competitive pension plan
- Generous holiday policy
- Personal days
- Employee Assistance Program
- Free parking
- Opportunity for professional development
SUMMARY:
This position is responsible for the estimating of pre-construction and site development projects, including new store construction and site development, ensuring construction projects meet Company and industry standards, budgets and pricing.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Prepares cost estimates/budgets for pre-construction and site development assigned projects
- Monitoring and reviewing pre-construction estimates through stages of design development from start of design to tender drawings to ensure completeness ready for contractor bid
- Reviews site reports, collect site specific estimates for civil, servicing and landscaping and include in cost development estimates for assigned projects.
- Reviews tender bid responses to confirm the costs reflect scope and estimate.
- Identify opportunities for savings based on constructability review with PMs and GCs.
- Generates and monitors project cost summaries versus estimates.
- Keeps up to date on applicable standards for retail businesses, new regulations, and best practices to ensure competitive, optimal project costs.
- Performs administrative tasks as required by the direct supervisor.
- Assembles assigned project budgets into financial forms to be submitted to the planning team
- Oversees development and training of estimator
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Degree in engineering, construction, or quantity surveying
- Construction estimation experience of 10 years plus
- Grocery experience preferred however not required.
- Data analytics with use of Excel required and Power BI an asset.
The responsibilities and relationships assigned to this role may change as is necessary to achieve Metro's business objectives. METRO is committed to providing an inclusive work environment that reflects the communities we serve. The company values, respects and relies on the diversity of backgrounds, experiences, and points of view because it allows us to innovate, make better decisions and better understand our customers. We will consider qualified applications from all walks of life to build the best team. We encourage you to let us know if your current condition requires accommodation in the recruitment process so that we can accommodate you. Please note that we will only contact those whose applications are selected. We respectfully request that agencies do not contact us or send us unsolicited applications.
