Senior Estimator
3 weeks ago
The High Rise Residential Estimator is responsible for accurately estimating the costs of construction projects within the high-rise residential sector. This role involves analyzing project specifications, conducting material and labor take-offs, obtaining supplier and subcontractor quotes, and preparing comprehensive cost estimates to support bidding and project planning processes for residential high-rise developments.
Key Responsibilities:- Project Evaluation:
- Review architectural and engineering drawings, specifications, and contracts to understand project requirements.
- Assess project scope, timelines, and potential risks to develop accurate cost estimates for high-rise residential developments.
- Collaborate with project managers, architects, and engineers to clarify project details and resolve discrepancies.
- Cost Estimation:
- Perform quantity take-offs for materials, labor, and equipment based on high-rise residential construction plans and specifications.
- Solicit quotes from suppliers, subcontractors, and vendors for materials, equipment, and services specific to residential high-rise projects.
- Analyze cost data, historical trends, and market conditions to determine accurate cost estimates for high-rise residential developments.
- Utilize specialized estimating software and tools tailored for high-rise residential construction to streamline the estimation process and improve accuracy.
- Bid Preparation:
- Prepare detailed bid proposals and cost breakdowns for submission to clients, developers, and stakeholders for high-rise residential projects.
- Ensure that bids are competitive while maintaining profitability and meeting the requirements of residential high-rise construction projects.
- Review bid documents, contracts, and specifications to identify potential risks and liabilities associated with residential high-rise developments.
- Participate in bid meetings, negotiations, and presentations as required to support the bidding process for high-rise residential projects.
- Supplier and Subcontractor Management:
- Establish and maintain relationships with suppliers, subcontractors, and vendors specializing in materials and services relevant to high-rise residential construction.
- Negotiate pricing, terms, and conditions to secure the best value for materials and services required for residential high-rise developments.
- Coordinate with subcontractors to obtain accurate quotes and subcontract agreements specific to high-rise residential projects.
- Cost Control and Analysis:
- Monitor project costs throughout the construction phase of residential high-rise developments and identify variances from the estimated budget.
- Analyze cost breakdowns, change orders, and invoices to track project expenses and ensure adherence to budgetary constraints for high-rise residential projects.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and value engineering alternatives to optimize project profitability while maintaining the quality standards required for residential high-rise developments.
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or related field.
Proven experience as an estimator in the residential construction sector, with a focus on high-rise residential developments.
Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and building codes relevant to high-rise residential projects.
Proficiency in construction estimating software and tools specialized for high-rise residential construction.
Excellent analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills.
Effective communication and negotiation abilities.
Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in estimating.
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About MatchBoxHeadquartered in downtown Vancouver and serving clients nationally, MatchBox is one of the leading recruitment and solutions firms that specializes in the fields of IT & Technology, Engineering & Technical, Real Estate & Construction, and Accounting & Finance. We offer unrivaled expertise with our team's extensive experience in the recruitment and professional services industry. We are dedicated to building great connections and creating strong opportunities within the workforce and the labor market.
Equal OpportunitiesMatchBox is committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including members of minority groups such as racialized individuals, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and Indigenous peoples. It is a priority for us that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination. Our recruitment teams receive ongoing training on using objective criteria for evaluating candidates and other related topics to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.
Work PermitsPlease note that we require all interested candidates to obtain the necessary work permits from the Government of Canada prior to submitting an application.
This position is open exclusively to individuals residing in Canada and legally authorized to work in Canada. Applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.
Further ConsiderationWe receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact candidates who are selected for further consideration.
Find out more at www.matchboxhr.com
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