Senior Estimator, Institutional & Commercial | General Contractor | Calgary, AB MyGreat Recruitment

Calgary - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Senior Estimator

Location: Calgary AB Canada
Employment Type: Full-time
Compensation: CAD 110000 CAD 137000 yearly

Must Haves

Minimum 5 years of estimating experience within the commercial and institutional construction sector
Strong knowledge of the local Calgary construction market subcontractor base and industry cost trends
Degree or diploma in Construction Management Engineering Architecture or related field
Demonstrated proficiency with cost-estimating software and advanced Excel skills
Proven track record of preparing accurate detailed full-cycle cost estimates from concept through to tender
Strong organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines and manage multiple priorities
Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to clearly convey complex cost data and influence decisions
Ability to analyze drawings and specifications with a high degree of technical accuracy
Strong relationship-building skills with subcontractors consultants suppliers and clients

Nice to Haves

Experience in long-term care healthcare or recreation projects
Professional designation such as CEC (CIQS) or PQS designation (preferred)
Experience with collaborative delivery models such as IPD (Integrated Project Delivery)
Exposure to value-engineering processes and constructability reviews
Previous experience in construction management (minimum 4 years)
Demonstrated ability to influence decision-making in preconstruction planning and cost control

Responsibilities

Prepare and coordinate comprehensive cost estimates across all project phases from concept to tender
Lead collaborative estimating sessions to align budgets with project objectives and promote transparent decision-making
Conduct detailed material labour equipment and subcontractor quantity take-offs
Develop and maintain accurate unit costs labour rates escalation and contingency allowances
Solicit evaluate and negotiate subcontractor and supplier bids to ensure competitive pricing
Provide constructability and scheduling input during pre-construction planning and design development
Support procurement and operations teams with cost-related insights on logistics scheduling and risk management
Track analyze and report on estimated versus actual costs to support continuous improvement
Maintain strong working relationships with subcontractors suppliers consultants and clients to support successful project delivery

Senior EstimatorLocation: Calgary AB CanadaEmployment Type: Full-timeCompensation: CAD 110000 CAD 137000 yearlyMust HavesMinimum 5 years of estimating experience within the commercial and institutional construction sectorStrong knowledge of the local Calgary construction market subcontractor base a...

Senior Estimator

Location: Calgary AB Canada
Employment Type: Full-time
Compensation: CAD 110000 CAD 137000 yearly

Must Haves

Minimum 5 years of estimating experience within the commercial and institutional construction sector
Strong knowledge of the local Calgary construction market subcontractor base and industry cost trends
Degree or diploma in Construction Management Engineering Architecture or related field
Demonstrated proficiency with cost-estimating software and advanced Excel skills
Proven track record of preparing accurate detailed full-cycle cost estimates from concept through to tender
Strong organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines and manage multiple priorities
Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to clearly convey complex cost data and influence decisions
Ability to analyze drawings and specifications with a high degree of technical accuracy
Strong relationship-building skills with subcontractors consultants suppliers and clients

Nice to Haves

Experience in long-term care healthcare or recreation projects
Professional designation such as CEC (CIQS) or PQS designation (preferred)
Experience with collaborative delivery models such as IPD (Integrated Project Delivery)
Exposure to value-engineering processes and constructability reviews
Previous experience in construction management (minimum 4 years)
Demonstrated ability to influence decision-making in preconstruction planning and cost control

Responsibilities

Prepare and coordinate comprehensive cost estimates across all project phases from concept to tender
Lead collaborative estimating sessions to align budgets with project objectives and promote transparent decision-making
Conduct detailed material labour equipment and subcontractor quantity take-offs
Develop and maintain accurate unit costs labour rates escalation and contingency allowances
Solicit evaluate and negotiate subcontractor and supplier bids to ensure competitive pricing
Provide constructability and scheduling input during pre-construction planning and design development
Support procurement and operations teams with cost-related insights on logistics scheduling and risk management
Track analyze and report on estimated versus actual costs to support continuous improvement
Maintain strong working relationships with subcontractors suppliers consultants and clients to support successful project delivery