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Description
Brooklin Concrete is a Canadian manufacturer and provider of precast concrete products. A trusted leader in the construction industry, we deliver innovative solutions engineered for high efficiency and performance. We are committed to streamlining our customers’ experience to accelerate construction schedules and reduce project costs.
Why would you want to come work with us?
Brooklin Concrete is a leading precast company that combines dedicated people, proven products with a local focus on exceptional customer service. We offer rewarding career opportunities, and we are continually searching for dynamic individuals to join our team.
We offer a comprehensive compensation package which includes a competitive wage, group benefits, Employee Assistance Plan, Annual Incentive Bonus Plan and a Sales Incentive Bonus Plan, Group RRSP match program, educational assistance, internal succession planning and more. We also offer a great vacation plan with an extra week off each year paid between Christmas and New Years.
We are currently hiring a Estimating Manager. - $85,000/year
You must be highly motivated and personable.
You should have an educational background, a CET is preferred.
one years Experience at a minimum
Strong computer skills including Auto Cad
As part of the Engineering Team, The Manager of Engineering is responsible for ensuring that work is assigned and completed to meet established sales, engineering and manufacturing schedules and satisfy customer requirements. The incumbent must evaluate the risks associated with each job and ensure that those risks are addressed in the bid process. This role is also accountable for the budgeting process and managing a team that could be made up of Drafters, Engineers, Estimators and Quality personnel. It is essential that clear and accurate communication is driven through this role, ensuring that all appropriate departments work together to achieve the ultimate estimation to manufacturing process.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES/CHALLENGES
- Actively take a leadership role in the Health and Safety program
- Ensure all pertinent information is provided to production and installation prior to tender closings – ensure all rates are current and valid
- Coordinate with management, production and marketing staff to determine engineering feasibility, cost effectiveness and customer demands
- Forecast operating costs of the departments and prepare budgets
- Estimate manpower, schedule completion dates, monitor progress and evaluate results; helps to ensure that the project is on time and on budget
- Analyze technical trends, human resource needs and market demands in order to plan projects appropriately
- Directs preparation of new or revised drawings
- Ensure the team reviews specifications and finished work and documents required for production
Requirements
FUNCTIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
- Must be able to read and understand blueprints
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc.), Outlook, MS Project, and Infor would be an asset. Working knowledge of Auto CAD.
- Analytical approach and detail oriented
- Exceptional time management and organizational skills
- Experience managing diverse teams would be an asset
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor of Applied Science in Civil Engineering
- Professional Engineering designation (PEng) or working towards it.
- 5 - 7 years’ experience in Construction, Manufacturing or a Production based environment along with Engineering, Drafting or Estimating experience