Estimator

We are looking for an Estimator for our Brampton location.  This is an contract opportunity for 6 months. Reporting to the Estimating Manager, this position is responsible for preparing and selecting acceptable quotations for projects within the Corrugated operations.

Responsibilities: 

• Prepare estimates of costs and pricing for projects via interface with design and production
• Responsible for gathering information and documentation relevant to the look, materials and construction of a project
• Communicate project component requirements to appropriate vendors, including verbal discussion and a hard copy of documentation transmissions
• Present project/item pricing to management for sign-off, and to Sales and/or the customer
• Ensure the integrity of records supporting estimates of costs and pricing levels for individual projects
• Compile an analyze vendor quotations, clarifying any outstanding issues
• Select acceptable quotations among bids for individual component business, post elements to estimation worksheet for cost accumulation
• Project pricing determination, review findings and quotation proposal with supervisor
• Other duties as assigned
  
  

Requirements: 

• Post-secondary Diploma/Degree in a related discipline or equivalent training and experience in Estimating
• Strong mathematical and accounting skills, and capable of understanding production/machine capability and tolerances
• Excellent analytical, interpretive and problem solving skills including strong verbal and written communication
• Ability to effectively manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize in a fast paced environment
• Advanced level Excel skills preferred
  
  

Atlantic Packaging is an Equal Opportunity Employer A service-driven paper and packaging products company, Atlantic Packaging has grown to become one of Canada’s largest paper manufacturers and a leading producer of packaging products. Our organization employs approximately 1000 people at eight manufacturing plants and four distribution centers.