Lead Estimator
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Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
As a Lead Estimator you will be involved in:
- Preparing Construction Cost Estimate reports at all stages of design for education healthcare residential corporate occupier and commercial projects within Toronto the GTA and nationally as required
- Managing estimating and cost planning activities including taking ownership of and presenting the final cost plan/estimate
- Applying Value Management techniques at the outset of a project and where appropriate
- Post-contract cost management including change order analysis monthly cost reporting and payment certification
- Ensuring that cost analysis cost checking and valuation work is managed effectively
- Participating in Value engineering LEED analysis and Life Cycle costing
- Taking a lead role in interfacing with the client and other consultants at all project stages
- Leading a cost management team ensuring that it delivers on all of the above accountabilities
Research related to construction market conditions throughout Canada including analysis of official published data - Managing commissions and participating on basic project and financial management responsibilities such as free tracking invoice preparation etc.
Qualifications :
- 10 years experience delivering pre-construction and post contract construction cost services
- A recognized University Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field
- Membership of Relevant Professional Organizations such as the Canadian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (CIQS); The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS); and/or Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering (AACE)
- Knowledge of and experience using CostX is an asset
Additional Information :
Whats in it for you...
100% covered health and dental benefits for you and your dependents (including paramedical services)
Health spending account to top up expenses not covered in the benefits program
RRSP option with company matching
Annual learning and development budget
Access to a range of online learning tools and support for career development and growth
Cost coverage of up to two memberships and license fees per year (if directly related to your role)
We believe in work-life balance so you can recharge and take care of what matters most with vacation flex and sick days
A flexible hybrid work approach that allows colleagues to find balance between their professional and personal lives
Commitment to creating a diverse equitable and inclusive culture that promotes a sense of belonging
Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.
Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Turner & Townsend does not accept any speculative or unsolicited CVs that have been sent to our internal recruitment team or hiring managers from agencies outside of our preferred supplier list. Any speculative or unsolicited CVs will be treated as a direct application.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Bluebeam
- Construction Estimating
- Construction Experience
- HeavyBid
- Math
- Sage
- Pricing
- Cost Control
- Restoration
- Roofing
- Microsoft Excel
- Auto Estimating
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