Senior Marine Estimator
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Job Summary
The future you want is within reach. Lets build it together.
At PCL Constructors Westcoast Inc. part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL) we dont just build projects - we build opportunities careers and communities. We are 100% employee-owned every employee has a stake in our success and that shared commitment drives how we work grow and lead in the construction industry.
Were a team of builders who care deeply about what we create and who we build with. That includes you. We are not only shaping the future of construction we are also committed to shaping the future of your career.
As a Senior Marine Estimator for PCL Constructors Westcoast Inc. in Richmond British Columbia youll to contribute by leading preconstruction estimating procurement and risk management activities for complex marine and waterfront infrastructure pursuits. Youll identify evaluate quantify and mitigate project risks throughout proposal development contract negotiations and project planning processes. Typical projects include berths jetties wharves ferry terminals marine foundations port infrastructure shoreline protection works and coastal developments.
Why Choose PCL
Choose a career with rewards that matter. PCLs total rewards are designed to support your growth well-being and future success - because when you succeed we all do. Our offerings could include:
- Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value
- Annual discretionary performance bonuses
- RRSP TFSA Pension Contribution Options
- Flexible medical dental and vision benefits
- Prescription drug coverage and virtual care services
- Life AD&D and disability insurance
- Paid parental leave and family care support
- Health and lifestyle spending account options
- Mental health and wellness support including Employee Assistance Programs
- Career growth pathways leadership development and mentorship programs
- Access to world-class training through PCLs College of Construction and professional development courses
- Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions
Heres how aSenior Marine Estimator for PCL Constructors Westcoast Inc. within BC Region contributes to our team:
- Analyzes contract documents specifications procurement requirements insurance requirements bonding requirements and project risks for hard bid construction management and design-build projects.
- Leads the development of conceptual estimates cost models design-build submissions and budget proposals for large and complex projects.
- Develops and executes pursuit fee and bid strategies while monitoring pursuit schedules and key milestones.
- Leads trade contractor prequalification scope development tendering bid evaluation and recommendation processes.
- Monitors design development and working drawings for constructability budget alignment schedule impacts code compliance coordination and scope completeness.
- Prepares and maintains project risk assessments identifying risks opportunities associated costs schedule impacts and mitigation strategies.
- Participates in value engineering constructability reviews and alternative means and methods evaluations.
- Supports project teams throughout preconstruction and project execution by providing risk management guidance and recommendations.
- Builds and maintains effective relationships with clients consultants trade contractors and key stakeholders.
- Mentors and develops estimators and risk management staff while supporting continuous improvement innovation and technology initiatives.
- Leads risk identification risk quantification and mitigation planning for marine waterfront port terminal bridge dredging and coastal infrastructure projects.
- Evaluates marine construction risks associated with piling drilled shafts rock sockets marine foundations over-water construction temporary works and specialty marine operations.
- Assesses schedule productivity and cost impacts related to tides currents weather windows navigation restrictions vessel traffic environmental constraints permitting requirements and regulatory approvals.
- Facilitates risk workshops with project teams clients consultants trade contractors and marine stakeholders.
- Postsecondary education in Engineering Construction Management Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
- 15 years of progressive estimating preconstruction construction risk management or project management experience.
- Demonstrated experience leading estimates and risk assessments for large complex construction projects.
- Advanced knowledge of construction contracts procurement methods project delivery models estimating practices and risk management principles.
- Strong understanding of design-build construction management and lump-sum project delivery.
- Proven ability to identify project risks and opportunities and develop cost-effective mitigation strategies.
- Experience conducting constructability reviews value engineering budgeting and cost modeling exercises.
- Strong leadership negotiation analytical communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Advanced proficiency with estimating software scheduling software project management systems and Microsoft Office applications.
- Experience supporting marine heavy civil waterfront port terminal bridge coastal or dredging projects.
- Strong knowledge of marine construction methodologies including pile driving drilled shaft construction rock drilling marine foundations marine concrete and waterfront structures.
- Demonstrated understanding of marine construction equipment including barges tugs marine cranes pile driving systems drilling equipment and support vessels.
- Familiarity with marine permitting processes regulatory approvals environmental monitoring obligations and in-water construction restrictions.
- Experience preparing risk registers and cost contingencies for marine and waterfront projects.
- Experience working within British Columbias marine construction market is preferred including experience with clients such as BC Ferries Vancouver Fraser Port Authority Prince Rupert Port Authority Canadian Coast Guard Fisheries and Oceans Canada Seaspan DP World GCT Canada Neptune Terminals Westshore Terminals and Pacific Coast Terminals.
The estimated salary range for this role is $135000 to $175000 based on your experience and qualifications. Final compensation will be confirmed as part of a personalized offer.
Your Work Has Purpose Here
PCL projects are where life happens where communities connect careers begin and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project we are building something bigger: a future thats inclusive resilient and full of opportunity.
At PCL Constructors Westcoast Inc. we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences identities and perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit potential and the drive to make a difference regardless of race gender age ability or background.
We know everyones needs are different if you require accommodation during the application process please contact and include the position and location of interest.
This recruitment process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to screen assess or select applicants. All hiring decisions are made by human reviewers.
Company: PCL Constructors Westcoast Inc.
Primary Location: Richmond British Columbia
Job Title: Senior Marine Estimator
Requisition ID: 13774
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Build with PCL, a 100% employee-owned construction company providing exceptional services across Canada, the U.S., Caribbean, and Australia. We specialize in civil infrastructure, industrial, and building projects.
