Telecon Looking for Communications Estimator at Vaughan, Ontario, Canada Full Time

Marcomm Integrated Business Solutions part of the Telecon Group of Companies is looking for an Estimator to join their growing National team. Marcomm offers a state-of-the-art working environment, competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits and flexible working arrangements and unlimited opportunities for career growth.

Reporting to the Senior Estimating Manager, the Estimator is responsible for preparing project estimates regarding Request for Quotation (RFQ), Request for Tender (RFT), and Request for Proposals (RFP). The Estimator will also provide support to the Management and Sales team. As an Estimator, you will be required to conduct occasional field & site assessments. This is a remote position.

Main Responsibilities:

• Analyze tender documents; construction as-builts, specifications etc.
• Request separate quotations from vendors, subcontractors, and suppliers, per the scope of work.
• Estimate costs to complete project tenders.
• Prepare a proposal as per the requirements, provided documents, drawings, etc.
• Track and coordinate proposal timing, duration, and deadlines.
• Meet with Senior Operations Manager and the Sales Team(s), to discuss and review project estimates to gain signatures/approval forprofitable business.
• Review with the Senior Operations Manager, and Estimating Manager(s) the project performances, project productivities in view of improving estimates based on actual results.
• Collaborate with all other departments and divisions to optimize efficiency and to ensure projects estimates are feasible and attainable.

Skills and Abilities:

• Minimum of one year estimating and preparing proposals within the construction/communications industry, resulting in successful & profitable projects.
• Experience working within various types of construction projects and drawings.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong planning and organization skills, proven track record of meeting timelines.
• Excellent negotiation and consulting skills
• Experienced and knowledgeable of Microsoft Office, Adobe, and Bluebeam programs.
• Possess a valid driver’s license and has access to a vehicle, as this role may require travel and attending job sites as required.

IS THIS YOU? WE LOOK FORWARD TO RECEIVING YOUR APPLICATION!

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AT TELECON, WHEN WE TALK ABOUT BENEFITS, WE GOT YOU COVERED.

What we have to offer:

• Group insurance plan day 1
• Voluntary RRSP program and Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP) with Company contribution
• Employee Assistance Program. All confidential
• Awardco recognition platform for collecting points and making purchases on various online platforms, or obtaining gift cards.

Here are the extras that make the difference:

• A dynamic working environment where you can develop your potential
• Training for technical positions
• Health and safety first: that’s our number 1 priority
• Telecon values different points of view and new ideas. Telecon is committed to providing a fair, inclusive, equitable, accessible and respectful workplace for all, regardless of age, gender, race, creed or background.

We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities, we will be glad to provide accommodations upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

WELCOME TO TELECON

From a regional telecom network builder in 1967 in Quebec (Canada), Telecon has grown into a world-class industry-leading telecom network design, infrastructure and connectivity services provider. We deliver diversified and scalable best-in-class, cost-effective and time-saving services and turnkey solutions to North American telecom operators and businesses. Our highly skilled team is firmly committed to supporting our customers in propelling tomorrow’s connectivity in our communities, businesses and homes.

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