Lead Cost Estimator

4 weeks ago


Canada Chandos Construction Inc Full time

The Lead Cost Estimator plays a crucial role in the precise and prompt formulation of comprehensive cost assessments for various projects. This includes defining the project scope and meticulously detailing the costs associated with resources, equipment, and materials to ensure a favorable profit margin while maximizing the chances of securing contracts. The Lead Cost Estimator is tasked with evaluating conceptual design-build, public-private partnership (P3), fixed-price, and construction management projects. The accuracy of this role is vital for the financial health of the organization, as underestimations can lead to substantial financial setbacks, while overestimations may hinder the ability to win contracts.

Key Qualifications
  • A post-secondary degree or diploma in construction management, engineering, or a related discipline.
  • A minimum of ten years of experience in estimating for commercial construction projects.
  • Experience in the nuclear sector is preferred.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD is advantageous.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction specifications, blueprints, and as-built drawings.
  • Strong mathematical and analytical skills essential for developing labor and material estimates.
  • Competence in analyzing job-cost reports.
  • Familiarity with cost-estimating software for preparing quotes and bids.

  • Lead Cost Estimator

    4 weeks ago


    Canada Chandos Construction Inc Full time

    Are you an accomplished professional in the realm of commercial construction cost analysis seeking a fresh opportunity? Chandos Construction Inc is on the lookout for a Lead Cost Estimator to enhance our team. As a fully employee-owned organization, we emphasize equality and inclusivity in all our endeavors.Key Responsibilities:Develop precise cost...


  • Canada Chandos Construction Inc Full time

    Position Overview: The Lead Project Cost Estimator plays a crucial role in the precise and prompt formulation of comprehensive cost assessments for various projects. This includes defining the project scope and meticulously detailing the costs associated with resources, equipment, and materials, all aimed at achieving a favorable profit margin while...

  • Lead Cost Estimator

    4 weeks ago


    Canada Kiewit Full time

    Position OverviewJoin our dynamic team as a Lead Cost Estimator, where you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of our projects. District OverviewOur Eastern Canada District is engaged in a variety of projects, including but not limited to highways, bridges, mass transit systems, mine site development, hydroelectric facilities, wind energy...

  • Cost Estimator

    4 weeks ago


    Canada Buttcon Limited Full time

    About Buttcon LimitedButtcon Limited is a proud 100% employee-owned, COR certified, leading Canadian General Contractor with a national presence. We excel in delivering top-notch services in Institutional, Commercial, and Industrial (ICI) as well as multi-unit residential construction, with a strong emphasis on off-site construction and sustainability. Our...

  • Cost Estimator

    4 weeks ago


    Canada STO Building Group Full time

    STO Building Group is in search of a Cost Estimator to enhance our operational capabilities. The Cost Estimator will play a pivotal role in financial planning, tendering, and awarding a variety of projects, while continuing to support the project team throughout all construction phases.Key Responsibilities:Oversee the estimating process for assigned projects...


  • Canada Hapamp Elmvale Limited Full time

    Founded in 1974, Hapamp Elmvale Limited has established itself as a leading and reputable utility contractor in Simcoe County.We are currently seeking a skilled Estimator to contribute to our operations. This is a full-time position based in our office. The role necessitates the capability to evaluate data, specifications, proposals, and electrical...


  • Canada STO Building Group Full time

    STO Building Group is seeking a skilled Mechanical Cost Estimator to enhance our operations. This role will focus on the development, creation, and preparation of construction cost estimates for Mechanical and Plumbing systems across a variety of projects in their initial phases. The Mechanical Estimator will continue to provide updated cost insights...


  • Canada Cpus Engineering Staffing Solutions Inc. Full time

    Position OverviewWe are seeking qualified candidates for the role of Estimator.Job DetailsVacancies: 1Job ID: 24-084Level: MP4Duration: 24 monthsWork Hours: 40 hours per week, with potential for overtime.Location: Hybrid work model available.Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver comprehensive cost estimation services to various business units, ensuring a thorough...

  • Lead Estimator

    3 weeks ago


    Canada Faststream Recruitment Full time

    On behalf of a major Canadian shipyard, we are in search of a highly capable and experienced Lead Estimator for their new building activities.In this senior position, you will be responsible for overseeing all estimating activities related to new construction projects, ensuring accurate pricing, resource allocation, and bid submissions. Your role will be...

  • Lead Estimator

    3 weeks ago


    Canada Faststream Recruitment Full time

    On behalf of a major Canadian shipyard, we are in search of a highly capable and experienced Lead Estimator for their new building activities.In this senior position, you will be responsible for overseeing all estimating activities related to new construction projects, ensuring accurate pricing, resource allocation, and bid submissions. Your role will be...


  • Canada Groundbreaking Foundations Inc. Full time

    Position OverviewGroundbreaking Foundations Inc. is a leading private contractor and consultancy in heavy civil engineering, specializing in areas such as Noise Wall, Shoring, and Deep Foundations.As part of our growth, we are seeking a skilled and experienced Civil Engineering Cost Estimator to enhance our Estimator department. This role reports directly to...


  • Canada Tremblay Electric Full time

    Job Responsibilities:Cost Estimation: Create detailed cost assessments for projects, factoring in materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor expenses.Supplier Review: Analyze supplier pricing to establish individual component costs and negotiate optimal rates.Data Utilization: Leverage historical data, market trends, and project specifications to ensure...


  • Canada MYC Media Full time

    Position Overview: Are you meticulous and passionate about the print and signage industry? If you excel in a dynamic setting and enjoy utilizing advanced technology, this opportunity at MYC Media may be ideal for you.We are seeking a skilled Print and Signage Cost Estimator to become an integral part of our forward-thinking team. In this role, you will be...


  • Canada Bridgeway Professionals Full time

    Cost Estimator and Procurement Specialist - Millwork Expertise RequiredLocation: Chatsworth, CANo Remote Work AvailableEmployment Type: Direct HireJob ID: NYBridgeway Professionals is collaborating with a distinguished architectural millwork firm located in Chatsworth, CA. With over three decades of excellence, they have become a leading provider of millwork...


  • Ontario, Canada, Canada RGBSI Full time

    Job Description:The Vehicle Cost Engineer, under the authority of the Platform Economic Manager, is accountable for achieving the economic targets of the project, Total Production Cost (TPC) and Expenses, by conducting the relevant action plans for their establishment, consolidation and steering.Responsibilities:Establishes the project economic situation and...


  • Canada Arup Full time

    About ArupAt Arup, we are committed to sustainable development and to delivering work that is socially beneficial and meaningful.Position OverviewWe are currently looking for a Lead Cost Consultant to join our Cost & Risk Advisory team in the Americas Region. This role is essential to support the ongoing expansion of our Advisory Services.Key...

  • Lead Cost Consultant

    4 weeks ago


    Canada Arup Full time

    About ArupAt Arup, we are committed to sustainable development and to delivering work that is socially beneficial and meaningful.Position OverviewWe are currently looking for a Lead Cost Consultant to join our Cost & Risk Advisory team in the Americas Region. This role is essential to support the ongoing expansion of our Advisory Services.Key...

  • Lead Cost Advisor

    4 weeks ago


    Canada Arup Full time

    At Arup, we are committed to sustainable development and impactful work that matters. Our mission, shared values, and collaborative ethos have distinguished us for over 75 years, guiding our efforts to create a better world.We tackle the world's most intricate challenges and achieve what seems unattainable, fueled by curiosity and innovation. As a dynamic...


  • Canada, CA Pro Pacific DKI Full time

    We have an immediate opening for a Full-time Estimation and Compliance Lead position at Pro Pacific DKI’s Parksville location. View details and apply below.DKI-Pro Pacific, part of DKI Canada, North America’s largest property restoration contracting network, are proud to be Vancouver Island owned & operated, serving communities from Courtenay/Comox in...

  • Estimator

    1 month ago


    Canada, CA Buttcon Limited Full time

    Buttcon is proud to be a 100% employee-owned COR certified, leading Canadian General Contractor with projects from coast to coast. As a leader in the construction industry, we deliver quality services in ICI and multi-unit residential construction with a focus on off-site construction and sustainability. We utilize innovative technologies that ensure our...