Estimator

1 month ago

Penticton, Canada Robert Half Full time

Are you an experienced Estimator looking for a new challenge? Are you adaptable and like working in the exciting world of construction? Do you enjoy ensuring optimal safety and cost efficiency in projects? If so, our client, an innovative construction company might have an exciting opportunity for you


We are in search of a highly-skilled individual who enjoys driving the estimating processes while ensuring safety of the team. The right candidate will be a champion of project planning, estimation, management, and safety compliance.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Excel at understanding contract drawings and performing quantity takeoffs
  • Possess stellar negotiation skills with suppliers and subcontractors
  • Develop precise project estimates incorporating all costs
  • Pioneer competitive bids & collaborate effectively with project management teams
  • Aid in streamlining project management: timelines, resource allocation and cost tracking
  • Rigorously work with the management team on maintaining project budgets and controlling expenses
  • Foster exceptional relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams
  • Ensure integrity and organization of all estimate/project documents

This role also has some Health and Safety responsibilities such as:

  • Develop and implement comprehensive safety programs
  • Oversee all aspects of WCB compliance
  • Conduct regular job site safety inspections and risk assessments
  • Be relentless in the pursuit of safety, investigating accidents/near misses and implementing corrective actions
  • Consistently promote safety awareness through training, toolbox talks and WCB protocols
  • Maintain comprehensive records of safety audits, incident reports - fully compliant with regulatory requirements.

Qualifications: 

• Engineering Credentials Preferred

• 3-5 years experience in an Estimator role

• Unmatched knowledge of construction safety regulations and processes

• Stellar skills in budgeting, project estimation, communication and leadership

• CPR, WHMIS and relevant safety/project management certifications

• Valid driver’s license & open to travel to various job sites


Additional Skills: 

• Diploma/Certification in Health and Safety, Project Management

• Experience in the construction industry

• Familiarity with safety equipment and advanced construction technology

• Ability to multitask and juggle various projects and deadlines


Why Choose to Build Your Career with Us: 

• Competitive salary with industry-leading benefits

• Exciting and dynamic role within an expanding, safety-focused company

• Robust opportunities for professional growth



If this role sounds exciting to you, apply today Shortlisted candidates will be contacted about next steps.


Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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