Chief Estimator

4 weeks ago

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada https:www.energyjobline.comsitemap Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Chief Estimator to join our Building Operations team at Pomerleau Construction. As a key member of our preconstruction team, you will play a critical role in supporting new and ongoing project growth, challenging industry standards with your trade-driven expertise and knowledge.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Lead the preconstruction phase of our local projects, collaborating with project stakeholders to develop comprehensive project plans, schedules, and budgets.
  2. Conduct detailed quantity takeoffs, cost estimates, and value engineering analyzes to optimize project scope and budget.
  3. Manage the bidding process, including soliciting bids from subcontractors and vendors, evaluating proposals, and negotiating contracts.
  4. Review bid documents, specifications, and drawings to ensure accuracy and compliance with project requirements.
  5. Serve as a primary point of contact for clients during the preconstruction phase, addressing inquiries, providing updates on project progress, and presenting cost-saving alternatives.
  6. Collaborate with clients, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to establish project goals, objectives, and design criteria.
  7. Supervise and mentor a team of estimators, providing guidance and support throughout the preconstruction process.
  8. Foster a collaborative and innovative team environment focused on achieving excellence in preconstruction services.
  9. Identify and assess potential risks and opportunities associated with construction projects, developing strategies to mitigate risks and maximize project success.
  10. Conduct thorough risk analyzes and feasibility studies to inform decision-making and project planning.
  11. Implement process improvements and innovative solutions to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and competitiveness in preconstruction services.
Requirements
  1. A bachelor's degree or college diploma in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
  2. 5+ years of experience in preconstruction management, or lead estimation role with a focus on building and infrastructure construction projects.
  3. A knack for working with construction estimating software, project management tools, and Microsoft Office Suite.
  4. Analyzing and problem-solving is what you do best Your attention to detail and accuracy is like no other.
  5. A passion for motivating and effectively leading a team where collaboration and mentorship are the keys to your success.
Additional Assets Include:
  1. Professional certifications such as Professional Quantity Surveyor (PQS) or Project Management Professional (PMP).
  2. Previous experience working on design-build, construction management at-risk (CMAR), or public-private partnership (P3) project delivery methods.
  3. Familiarity with sustainable construction practices and green building certifications.
  4. A fluency in both French and English (written and oral).
Why Work with Us

We are a national leader in the construction industry, specializing in building, civil and infrastructure, and major projects throughout Canada. Our team has worked hard to not only build amazing communities but also an environment where our employees can learn, develop, and most importantly, THRIVE

We believe that our success hinges on cultivating and fostering a dynamic company culture. At Pomerleau, we are more than just a workplace; we are an energetic organization that thrives on collaboration, professional development, and most importantly, having fun

Join us on a journey where your ambitions are nurtured, your ideas are valued, and your colleagues are genuine friends. Together, we will create an environment that inspires greatness and transforms ordinary days into extraordinary experiences.

We are dedicated to developing a respectful and inclusive workplace. We believe that everyone deserves an equal opportunity to achieve, succeed, and be their authentic selves. We celebrate our differences as strengths, welcoming and encouraging all applicants.

We are committed to adapting and providing special accommodations to anyone with disabilities throughout any stage of the recruitment process. Please contact one of our recruiters directly to discuss how we ensure you are supported throughout the recruitment process.

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