About PreConWith a solid history dating back to 1958, PreCon Precast Limited is known as a leading provider of architectural and structural precast concrete solutions with locations in Brampton and Woodstock. Across Ontario, you will find PreCon precast products and systems used in a variety of construction segments. We pride ourselves in being leaders in precast concrete innovation; building more resilient, energy efficient, sustainable, safe and durable structures.Job SummaryThis position is responsible for leading the Estimating team. As a working manager, the Estimating Manager will assist in the preparation of estimates; gathering and evaluating proposals, reviewing drawings, specifications and other related documents. The Estimating Manager will compute costs by analyzing labor, materials and timeline requirements. The position is located at the Brampton Office and supports operations in both Brampton and Woodstock.As the Estimating Manager, the ideal candidate requires a leadership style that encourages results-driven, task-oriented collaboration. They must have high attention to detail, a sense of urgency and the ability to make decisions and adjust quickly to changing conditions through practical and efficient methods. In general, this is a position where guidelines, structure and established procedures must be followed closely.ResponsibilitiesEnsure quality and accurate bids per contract and Company requirements, on time and on budgetMeet deadlines for project completion with a focus on creating solutions that optimize production and efficiencyMaintain estimating procedures, models, scope, and proposal templatesPrepare and review bid documents for submissionPrepare materials take-off and estimatesUtilize software to manage data and facilitate effective retrieval of informationAssist project management by preparing estimates for change noticesManage and lead direct reports through coaching and development opportunitiesMaintain professional relationships with sub-contractors and vendors in the market area with a focus on exceptional customer satisfaction, quality, safety, and value-added servicesCommunicate and collaborate effectively with team, Sales, Operations, Engineering, Field, Purchasing and FinanceOther duties as assignedRequirementsCivil Engineering Technology graduate3 years’ experience in the construction/concrete industry10 years’ estimating experience5 years’ managerial experienceAbility to read and interpret Architectural, Structural, Civil and Precast shop drawingsAbility to read and interpret technical specifications divisions 3, as well as divisions 0 and 1Precast Prestressed Concrete Experience is preferredExperience with BIM software is an assetFamiliarity with OBC, NBC, CSA standards is an assetStrong detail orientation and analytical skillsProficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel software applicationsTechnologically inclined; experience with software, data and reports is an assetAbility to assume responsibility, interface and communicate effectively with others and demonstrate strong interpersonal skillsExceptional time management and organizational skillsAbility to communicate effectively and collaborate with all departments/staffing levelsDesire to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven and customer-focused environmentAs a member of the OSCO Construction Group, PreCon offers a comprehensive compensation package including health and dental coverage, life insurance, RRSP and tax-free savings account options. Additionally, we offer educational scholarships to dependents of employees, health & wellness programming and team celebratory events.About OSCOThe origins of the OSCO Construction Group go back to 1955 when Ocean Steel & Construction Ltd. was founded in Saint John, New Brunswick. Since that time, the OSCO Construction Group has grown to encompass four main operating sectors: Steel, Concrete, Construction and Corporate. Within these sectors lie an ever-expanding number of construction-related companies and divisions, serving a growing market area and employing over twelve hundred employees.