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    Senior Estimator - vancouver, Canada - Govan Brown & Associates

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    WHO WE ARE

    Govan Brown is a national construction firm based in Toronto, focusing on commercial interiors and core & shell construction. Since 1994, we've showcased excellence through exceptional service, quality work, and innovation. We cultivate an engaging environment for our team, promote strong work ethics, encourage growth and development, and contribute to the communities where we operate. Govan Brown is proudly recognized as one of Canada's Best Managed Companies and a Top 40 Contractor in the country.

    COOL PERKS WE OFFER

    • Summer hours: Enjoy longer weekends from Victoria Day till Thanksgiving
    • Fun Team and Volunteer Events: Socialize and engage in volunteer activities with the team and community
    • Service and Referral Rewards: Acknowledge employees' dedication with unique rewards, including a personalized bobblehead
    • Green space: Relax in our outdoor area with great views and BBQ facilities
    • Professional Development & training: Enhance your skills through internal training and support for certifications
    • Health & Dental benefits: Access to prescription drugs, medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with a Health Spending Account
    • Wellness & Life Balance: Employee Assistance Program, wellness tools, and minimum 3 weeks of vacation
    • Investing in your future: Opportunities like RRSP and ESPP for financial security
    • Safety: Safety is a priority, with regular activities and programs, and support for safety gear

    OUR OPPORTUNITY

    We are looking for a Senior Estimator with 8+ years of experience in commercial interior construction projects to join our Vancouver team. As a Senior Estimator, you will lead estimating activities, focusing on accurate estimates and bids.

    Your responsibilities include:

    • Manage all aspects of estimating and Pre-Construction process
    • Collaborate with project management and business development for budgeting
    • Select qualified subcontractors and review tender drawings
    • Conduct analysis and provide feedback on project plans
    • Participate in pre-construction activities and value engineering
    • Experience with lump sum and construction management projects

    WHAT YOU BRING

    • Over 8 years of estimating experience in commercial construction
    • Degree in Construction, Engineering, or Architecture
    • Familiarity with construction management and design build contracts
    • Gold Seal certification and Quantity Surveyor designation are advantageous
    • Strong local sub-trades relationships and market knowledge
    • Ability to analyze drawings and technical specs
    • Effective stakeholder management skills
    • Proficiency in computerized estimating programs

    YOUR COMPENSATION

    • $110,000 - $140,000 per year

    YOUR WORKING CONDITIONS AND ENVIRONMENT

    • Main office at 900 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, with some travel
    • Exposure to construction sites year-round
    • On-site and in-office role, not hybrid or remote

    Govan Brown is an equal opportunity employer, and we appreciate all applicants. Note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.


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