Lead Estimation Specialist

1 week ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada RECRUITMENT PARTNERS INC. Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Lead Estimation Specialist to join our team at Recruitment Partners Inc. in Calgary.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Reviewing preliminary construction drawings to identify potential efficiencies
  • Prequalifying trades and suppliers, creating and managing trade lists
  • Developing bid packages, including quantity takeoffs, tender drawings, and scopes of work
  • Managing tender pricing, sending packages, resolving technical questions, and following up with stakeholders
  • Conducting thorough evaluations of quotes to ensure pricing accuracy
  • Negotiating with suppliers to achieve the best possible pricing
  • Creating detailed tender analyses, recommending lowest qualified trades
  • Managing contracts, analyzing historical data to inform future project budgets
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • At least 5 years of experience in estimating, preferably in the home building or general contracting sector
  • Experience estimating wood-frame construction projects, particularly multi-family developments
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent analytical and time management skills
  • Effective negotiation, conflict resolution, and problem-solving skills
  • Attention to detail and strong plan reading skills
  • Ability to build strong relationships with colleagues and stakeholders
What We Offer

As a Lead Estimation Specialist with Recruitment Partners Inc., you can expect:

  • A competitive salary range of $80,000 to $110,000 per year, based on experience
  • A dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision coverage

Note: The estimated salary range is based on industry standards and may vary depending on individual qualifications and experience.



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