Estimating Manager

**Unlock Your Potential as an Estimating Manager with Phoenix Industrial Group of Companies**

Are you a strategic thinker with a knack for precision and leadership? Phoenix Industrial Group of Companies is seeking an experienced Estimating Manager to steer our estimating department to new heights. Join a forward-thinking team where your expertise will shape the future of industrial excellence

**Who we Are** - We are an Alberta based, family-owned industrial contractor with over 25 years of successful industrial construction experience. We are a world-class leader in industrial fabrication, construction and maintenance and have built our company and reputation on ensuring visibility, value and accountability are always in the forefront. We are rapidly growing and are always seeking qualified and talented individuals to join our team and grow with us.

**What We Offer**:

- Engage in high-impact projects that define industry standards and showcase your talent.
- Be part of a supportive team that values your expertise and fosters professional growth
- Employee Benefit Program including medical and dental coverage
- Employee Assistance Program through Telus Health
- Training and Advancement Opportunities

**What you Bring**:

- Work closely with the VP Estimating to deliver improvements on bidding strategy, progress and reviews
- Lead and manage the estimating team to deliver accurate and timely project estimates.
- Oversee the preparation of detailed cost estimates, including labor, materials, and overheads.
- Collaborate with senior management and clients to align on project scopes, budgets, and timelines.
- Determine if tenders are of acceptable quality/risk profile to be accepted for tender and respond to clients appropriately
- Develop and implement estimating processes and standards to improve efficiency and accuracy.
- Analyze market trends and vendor pricing to ensure competitive and realistic estimates
- Ability to complete full quantity take-off of all equipment and materials required to complete the project as per contract specifications to ensure accuracy of pricing, including both engineered and field run systems
- Ability to review scope of work prior to issuing to subcontractors and complete a gap/overlap analysis.
- Ability to provide direction on scope and requirements to the suppliers and sub contractors based on specifications included in the tender
- Ability to review subcontractors pricing, inclusions, exclusions or qualifications for price evaluation and sub contractor selection
- Identify execution risks with full comprehension of the tender documentation, develop project plans, and mitigate risks
- Developed trades specific construction execution plans that are effective and support the scheduled activities, which may also include integration of multiple trades
- Identify pricing risks with full comprehension of the tender documentation, develop proposal terms and conditions to support/defend pricing, and mitigate risks
- Can estimate project costs for a given project under various contract styles, unit price, lump sum, time and materials (T&M), and using a quantity-based system or conceptual proposal
- Estimate preparation for costs of materials, labour, sub trades, equipment and produces a final tender submission

**Requirements**:

- 7-10 years of estimation experience in heavy industrial with site experience
- Highly proficient with Mechanical Equipment/Piping, Drawings, Schematics and Specifications
- Proficient with other trades drawings and specifications is an asset
- General construction knowledge and the integration of other trades work, understands specifications, methods and procedures
- Capable of identifying constructability issues in complex situations and creating solutions in the construction plan and schedule
- Experience in preparation proposal documents such as Preliminary Schedules, Manpower Loading Charts, Work Execution Plans, Organization Charts, etc.
- Proven competency in the operation of key office software and productivity tool such as; Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word), NAVIS Works, and Adobe Reader
- Strong organizational and planning skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities over long hours in a fast-paced environment
- Invested in a safety-oriented work environment
- Previous experience:

- Industrial Construction: Hands-on experience with estimating and managing costs specific to industrial construction environments and projects.
- Industrial Construction Estimator: Proven experience in estimating costs for industrial construction projects.
- Cost Estimator: Experience in evaluating and projecting costs for construction and mechanical systems.
- Project Estimator: Demonstrated ability to assess and estimate costs for large-scale projects.
- Estimating: Broad experience in estimating practices, including reading drawings and calculating material and labor costs.

**Additional Requirements**:

- Successfully complete a pre-access drug a