Estimating Manager

3 weeks ago


Vancouver, Canada CV-Library Full time

Why Canada?

No.5 - Ranked as the 5th best country in the world for 'Quality of Life'.
8.5% - Expected year on year growth in construction. High demand for construction professionals.
Universal healthcare - Unlike the USA.
Good education - 92% of adults complete secondary education.

The end product is that Canada can offer you a security of work rarely available in the UK/elsewhere, coupled with the opportunity for genuine career progression & a highly rated lifestyle.

One of the leading construction businesses in Canada, working on building projects of c£1m to £150m, are looking to recruit an Estimating Manager from the UK, for their business in Vancouver.

Established over 40 years ago, this particular organisation is 100% employee owned and is proud to be a 'B-Corp' business, as well as being one of the countries fastest growing builders.

From a relocation perspective, the good news is that they have lots of experience recruiting from the UK, so they can handle the visa/work permit process with you and in make the transition as smooth as possible for you/any family.

They will also provide financial support to assist with any relocation.

The Role

The Estimating Manager/Chief Estimator, is responsible for planning, co-ordinating and directing all estimating functions within the business.

You'll provide management, support and assistance to the estimating team and will be responsible for the overall performance, leadership, mentorship and effectiveness of the team.

Your duties will include;

- Oversight/development of all bids.
- Review project estimates to establish accuracy and completeness.
- Provide technical support to all estimators.
- Lead the selection of subcontractors and suppliers.
- Participate in pre-bid, bid strategy and presentation meetings.

We've been recruiting in Canada for over 15 years and can walk you through this in detail, providing detailed job descriptions etc.

In order to be successful, you'll need a track record on a range of commercial, public sector, healthcare, or industrial building projects, valued at a minimum of £30m+.

Apply/get in touch to learn more and we'll be in contact.

Legal Information:

We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work.

For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application


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