Senior Estimator

2 weeks ago

Edmonton, Canada Taylor Ryan Executive Search Partners Full time

As a Senior Estimator, you will be at the forefront of delivering accurate cost assessments, budgets, and tenders for a variety of complex construction projects. Working closely with the estimating leadership, this role involves overseeing the bidding process, coordinating submissions from trades and suppliers, and analyzing project requirements such as drawings and technical documents. This position also includes mentoring junior team members while contributing to innovative and efficient preconstruction processes.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the estimating process for a variety of project types, including fixed-price, construction management, and design-build models.
  • Manage bid packages and oversee the procurement process for subcontractors and suppliers.
  • Prepare detailed budgets, cost breakdowns, and comprehensive estimates.
  • Review and interpret construction drawings and project specifications to align bids with project goals.
  • Organize and evaluate bids from vendors, trades, and subcontractors to ensure alignment with project needs.
  • Mentor junior estimators, fostering skill development and team collaboration.
  • Develop RFPs and facilitate the solicitation of trade bids.
  • Conduct detailed takeoffs and assess potential risks associated with project costs or timelines.
  • Provide innovative and practical solutions to complex estimating challenges.
  • Build strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to secure competitive pricing and future opportunities.

Additional Contributions

  • Research material, labor, and cost requirements for various projects.
  • Adjust cost estimates based on evolving project designs, material availability, and client needs.
  • Collaborate with preconstruction teams to identify cost-saving opportunities.
  • Continuously improve internal processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in construction estimating.
  • Educational background in engineering or construction management is highly desirable.
  • Proficient understanding of construction materials, systems, and codes.
  • Demonstrated expertise in cost control, budgeting, and financial reporting.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a team-focused attitude.

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