Estimator<p>Robert Half is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Estimator to join our client in the residential home building industry. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of home construction, building codes, contracts, and terminology. They will be responsible for accurately estimating the costs associated with residential construction projects to ensure profitability and client satisfaction. This LONG-TERM CONTRACT to PERMANENT opportunity is based in GUELPH, ON.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>-Maintain organized records of estimates, contracts, and project documentation for future reference and auditing purposes.</p><p>-Provide timely and accurate cost projections, budget updates, and variance analysis to project stakeholders.</p><p>-Collaborate in obtaining subcontractor rates to support estimators in developing product and preparing Requests for Quotations (RFQs).</p><p>-Aid in drafting job-specific contracts when necessary.</p><p>-Identify and quantify potential risks and opportunities associated with project estimates.</p><p>-Analyze and interpret construction contracts, ensuring alignment with project specifications and requirements.</p><p>-Participate in reviewing supplier Scopes of Work to ensure alignment with the company’s standards and construction practices. Coordinate with Contracts to ensure timely updates for any revisions.</p><p>-Support the tender process by utilizing base house plans or preliminary dwelling plans to approach preferred trades for budgetary purposes. Evaluate and quantify all received quotes and bids.</p><p>-Manage all take-offs for base house and products across all product lines within the ERP system.</p><p>-Verify the accuracy and currency of building/unit estimates and product estimates.</p><p>-Assist in maintaining spreadsheets and databases to monitor base house costs and upgrade costs.</p><p>-Contribute to the identification and implementation of alternative construction methods or design adjustments aimed at cost reduction.</p><p>-Provide budgetary insights for future developments during the conceptual stage upon request.</p><p>-Offer assistance to other estimators and departments as needed.</p>Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting<p>Robert Half is working with one of Vancouver’s established resource companies. Operating as a highly efficient and effective team, the accounting group is working to establish systems, streamline reporting, build processes, and add value. Looking to continue capitalizing on this culture of teamwork, and value add, the VP Finance is looking to add a Senior Accountant to the team. Reporting to a Senior Manager, the Senior Accountant will have the opportunity to learn the financial reporting processes, influence operational and project accounting, conduct research into technical financial treatments, and analysis. Aspects of the role include, but are not limited to:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Financial statement preparation including reconciliation and analysis of the balance sheet and income statements for the group</li><li>Month end accruals and consolidations</li><li>Tax reporting</li><li>Ad hoc financial analysis, and reporting</li><li>Work with internal stakeholders across the organization to provide timely and meaningful data to assist in decision making</li></ul>Group Controller<p><strong><u>About the Company: </u></strong></p><p>Our reputable client within the construction industry is seeking a designated Controller for a period of 3 months. You will be working closely with the CFO, whilst supervising a large and dynamic team of 5 members. This is an excellent opportunity for you to put your leadership and people skills to the test!</p><p> </p><p><strong><u>The role: </u></strong></p><ul><li>Oversee full-cycle accounting and prepare monthly reporting package</li><li>Review bi-weekly payroll (hourly and salary)</li><li>Ensure all transactions are accurately posted and processes are efficiently followed</li><li>Assists with developing SOPs</li><li>Assists with the transition of a new ERP</li></ul>
