Senior Estimator

1 month ago


Montreal, Canada SSA Recruitment Group Full time

The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating and implementing project and bid strategies for rail and heavy civil projects. You will do so by analyzing project proposals and historical cost data. Ultimately, your work will help us develop new business opportunities in the rail industry.


Primary / Essential Responsibilities and Duties

  • Overseeing a team of estimators
  • Tracking bids opportunities
  • Participating in pre-bid meetings to analyze the opportunities.
  • Analyzes tender documents, plans, specs, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labour estimates.
  • Manages accurate quantity surveys and take-offs as required.
  • Manages detailed material lists based on the tender documents and specs and forwards to Material Manager for pricing.
  • Reviews and incorporates historical data from prior estimates, purchase agreements and subcontracts in order to gain information for current bids.
  • Develops scope of work for subcontractors and suppliers.
  • Manages subcontractor/vendor solicitation for pricing.
  • Manages analysis and evaluation of bids from subcontractors for their completeness and accuracy in scopes of work.
  • Leads bid review process.
  • Organizes submission and coordinates for bid day with other staff involved in the estimating process.
  • Ensures compliance with the tender documents/requirements.
  • Ensures all general conditions of the tender document are met i.e. insurance/bonding/special requirements.
  • Liaises with the management for strategic estimate approach and feedback on estimates.
  • Have initial construction schedule and cash flow forecast created.
  • Prepares and presents project turnover package upon award of contract.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned


Qualifications:

  • High School graduation plus post-secondary training in a relevant field. Engineering degree is an asset.
  • A minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience preferably gained in the construction or railway industry including exposure to major projects.
  • Ability to read, understand and interpret drawings and specifications.
  • Proficiency in reviewing contract documents in both French and English languages.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in both French and English languages.
  • Strong presentation skills.
  • Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and priorities, and to meet deadlines.
  • Proficiency utilizing common business and estimating applications such as Microsoft Office products, Hard Dollar, Explorer or JD Edwards software


Requirements include the right to work in Canada and the correct work permit


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