High-Rise Construction Estimator Specialist

2 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Skyline Recruitment Ltd Full time

Job Overview:


Skyline Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join our team. This role involves providing accurate cost estimates, managing tendering processes, and ensuring project profitability in high-rise residential and commercial construction projects.



About the Job:


This Senior Estimator will collaborate closely with project managers, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to prepare detailed cost estimates, analyze project specifications, and contribute to strategic decision-making. Key responsibilities include leading the estimation process, demonstrating expertise in high-rise construction methodologies, and managing tendering and bidding processes.



Key Responsibilities:



  • Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for high-rise residential and commercial construction projects, including quantity takeoffs, pricing, and analysis.
  • Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of high-rise construction methodologies, local building codes, and industry standards in Canada.
  • Work with design and project teams to provide cost analysis during the planning stages, ensuring budgets align with project goals.
  • Manage the preparation of tender packages, issue bid requests, and coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to gather pricing.
  • Monitor costs throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring accurate forecasting and cost control measures are in place.
  • Conduct risk assessments related to cost estimation, procurement, and construction schedules, providing recommendations to mitigate potential risks.
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising project quality or design integrity.
  • Liaise with clients, contractors, architects, engineers, and internal teams to ensure all project specifications and requirements are met.
  • Provide regular reports on cost variances, budget forecasts, and overall project cost tracking.


Requirements:


To be successful in this role, you should have:



  • Minimum 10 years of experience in construction estimation, with at least 5 years specifically in Canadian high-rise projects.
  • A degree or diploma in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
  • Proven experience working as an estimator in Canada, with knowledge of regional market conditions, construction standards, and local regulations.
  • Proficient in estimation software (such as Sage, Procore, or similar) and Excel. Knowledge of BIM software is an asset.
  • Able to analyze complex project specifications, drawings, and documents to produce accurate and comprehensive estimates.
  • Meticulous in cost estimation, forecasting, and budgeting with a commitment to accuracy.
  • Strong ability to anticipate potential cost-related challenges and propose effective solutions.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with internal and external stakeholders.


Salary and Benefits:


The salary for this position is approximately $120,000 per year, commensurate with experience. Additionally, Skyline Recruitment Ltd offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as retirement savings plans.



About Us:


Skyline Recruitment Ltd is a leading recruitment agency specializing in construction and engineering roles. We pride ourselves on building strong relationships with our clients and candidates, and we are committed to delivering exceptional service and results.



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