Description:
OPUS is looking for Quantity surveyor / Estimator
Essential Duties:
- Conducts quantity takeoffs and reviews project plans/specifications to gain a complete
- understanding of the project's scope.
- Generates takeoff reports for estimators, and verifies their accuracy.
- Monitors all addenda, scope changes and breakouts to ensure they are processed and
- incorporated into the estimate in a timely manner.
- Communicates with internal customers concerning issues with project specifications, project
- scope, reports, value engineering possibilities, timelines or other items pertaining to a bid.
- Verifies the specifications summary and enters specifications summary data into takeoff
- software.
- Identifies any missing pricing of labor, scope and material.
- Communicates with vendors and suppliers regarding missing pricings required to complete bids.
Minimum Requirements:
- Minimum 10 Years’ experience working with contractor / consultant.
- Minimum 3 years diploma, BTech is a plus.
- Must understand commercial building, concrete, and steel structures, finishing materials, including interior wood work calculations. Must well versed with ACI concrete and rebar detailing requirements and AISC detailing requirements.
- Must be able to read understand architectural and structural drawings, schematics, isometrics and specifications
- Must be able to calculate Areas, Volumes, earth work and other quantities of moderate to complex structures.
- Must be able to use AutoCAD, civil 3d and other quantity take off software’s.
- Must be proficient at Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel. Experience using Bluebeam, ESTmep is a plus.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to multitask and time management skills.
- Candidates having Experience in North America projects will be highly preferred.