Lead Construction Estimator

3 weeks ago

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada CB Canada Full time

Are you a Skilled Construction Estimator? CB Canada is seeking a Senior Estimator in the Construction Sector. We are looking for a proficient Senior Estimator to collaborate closely with clients, delivering a comprehensive range of pre-construction services throughout the design and estimation phases.

The Senior Estimator possesses extensive knowledge of various construction types and can evaluate items from diverse perspectives. You will oversee a talented and collaborative pre-construction team, where teamwork is paramount. Working with minimal supervision under the guidance of the Chief Estimator or Department Head, your responsibilities will include:

  • Utilizing your previous experience and network to devise a strategy, leading estimates for projects of all sizes and types.
  • Ensuring the accuracy and completeness of final estimate packages before formal quotations.
  • Understanding the subtrade market; proactively identifying opportunities and strategizing to capitalize on them.
  • Engaging with clients, trades, and consultants to establish advantageous positions during award negotiations.
  • Maintaining communication with Project Managers during the execution of successful bids to gather real-time feedback on bid-related issues.
  • Mentoring and developing team members to enhance productivity, innovation, and collaboration.
  • Formulating potential bidding strategies for both negotiated and competitive tender projects.
  • Possessing the expertise to quickly generate a preliminary budget for review by department heads or other internal stakeholders.
  • Preparing and participating in client presentations, including final negotiations.

Qualifications:

  • Over 10 years of experience in construction estimating.
  • Ability to interpret and understand the implications of SGC's and division 1 specifications.
  • Familiarity with insurance and bonding requirements.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of construction materials and methodologies.
  • Understanding the effects of various bidding methods and types of head contracts.
  • Expertise in identifying, assessing, and mitigating project risks (exclusions, clarifications, and price adjustments).
  • Capability to innovate new processes and ideas to enhance departmental efficiency.
  • Engagement in additional assignments and research to broaden the knowledge base for yourself, the department, and the organization.

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Competitive salary with potential bonuses and profit-sharing.
  • Matching RRSP, extended benefits, Employee Assistance Program, life insurance, AD&D, LTD, CI, and MSP (100% of premiums covered).
  • Three weeks of paid vacation.
  • Support for professional development.
  • Catered lunches twice a week and company-wide social events.
  • Access to an office gym and group personal training sessions, along with recreational facilities.
  • Be part of a team that works on a variety of engaging projects.

CB Canada is committed to fostering a diverse workplace and values inclusivity through fair and accessible hiring practices. We recognize the strength that diverse experiences and perspectives bring to our organization.

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