Senior Estimator

1 day ago

Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada WestUrban Developments Ltd. Full time

At WestUrban, we don't just build homes, we build communities through our expertise in construction management, customized development, and development planning across Western Canada. Our rapidly growing company is built on a foundation of strong relationships, extending to employee, clients, stakeholders, contractors and suppliers. We believe that investing in people is the cornerstone of our success. We build dynamic teams powered by respect, integrity, and experience. This mission empowers us to find innovative solutions, and to develop leading-edge concepts that enhance and support growing communities.

We welcome driven and skilled individuals from all backgrounds, as we recognize that having diverse perspectives, makes us stronger. We support our employees and want to see them succeed. We believe growing from within is the best solution to build healthy teams.

We are currently seeking an experienced Estimator to work in collaboration with the multiple departments to estimate the quantities and values of specific works on a variety of proposed development projects, with particular emphasis on purpose built multi-family apartment rentals. If you have a growth mindset and you thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply

What you will be doing:

Responsibilities include: accurate, timely preparation of full-cost estimates for residential construction projects. The role analyses historical and incoming data from other departments and incorporates it into the project construction budget.

  • Preparation of thorough, accurate and timely estimates;
  • Analyze project plans and specifications to determine the overall estimated cost of a project;
  • Participate in the presentation and review of estimates;
  • Undertake and / or manage material take-offs;
  • Provide assessment of estimating accuracy and prepare relevant analyses;
  • Research, accumulate, evaluate and document historical cost data and compile summary; reports to develop guidelines and precedence for future estimates;
  • Prepare estimates of probable costs of material, labor, and equipment for construction projects based on contract bids, quotations, schematic drawings and specifications;
  • Examine and analyze designs and provide direction on anticipated value engineering;
  • Liaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates.

What you need to bring:

  • 5-7 years of direct estimating experience;
  • Strong computer background including experience with MS Office and related estimating software;
  • Technical knowledge of modern construction practices, techniques, and equipment, understanding of construction documents;
  • Knowledge of estimating techniques, cost control and material pricing;
  • Strong verbal and written communication and team collaboration skills.

Extras we like to see:

  • College, Trade or Technical Degree/Diploma in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Estimate, Engineering or related field.

Is this the right role for you?

  • This position requires someone that is adaptable and eager to bring in a fresh perspective, while looking to advance their career with a rapidly growing organization.

What do we offer you?

Finding and keeping the right people is very important to us. The anticipated salary for this position is $90,000 - $110,000 per year depending on experience.

We are committed to the principles of employment equity and encourage applications from all qualified applicants. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. This job posting will remain open until the role has been filled.

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