- Lead the estimation team and deliver winning results. Your successful management, supervision and coordination will navigate the tender process from concept to submission while keeping risk top of mind.
- Chief Estimator will have an appetite for excellence and a winning spirit; you will thrive in a fast‑paced and exciting environment that provides ongoing new and interesting challenges.
- You provide leadership and proven trade‑driven expertise to support business growth and challenge industry standards using quick thinking and relationship‑building skills.
- Focus on developing your team's opportunities within the estimation field. As a key member of our team, we will rethink construction together, from idea to completion.
- Collaboratively complete the full‑cycle bid process.
- Chief Estimator will lead the overall preconstruction process including bidding, cost estimates, budget analysis and support proposals.
- Lead and develop a team of dynamic estimators and collaborate closely with other members of the leadership team.
- Support the business development process.
- Lead external and internal presentations of proposals and estimates.
- Utilize your research skills at every stage of the process to identify project‑specific prices related to key items including labour, equipment and materials.
- With an eye for detail, accurately interpret technical specifications for bid documents.
- Review project business plans with internal stakeholders to ensure profitability.
- Actively assist with full quantity take‑offs to ensure accuracy of contract specifications and pricing.
- Keep client pricing requirements top‑of‑mind to ensure accuracy of estimates.
- Grow and maintain strong relationships with trade partners, consultants and clients to achieve the project goals and vision.
- Get creative and think outside the box to come up with innovative solutions and opportunities.
- Actively encourage a learning environment, share your knowledge and be a role model throughout the estimation process with your team.
- Celebrate the successes of your team and be a key member of the project ramp‑up process.
- 10+ years' relevant experience estimating in the Civil & Infrastructure construction industry.
- 5+ years' relevant management experience and leadership.
- Proven experience leading bids up to $50m.
- University Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Engineering or a combination of education and industry experience.
- A proven track record of estimate / bid management as well as team collaboration and management.
- Solid written and verbal communication skills.
- A passion and drive for building relationships.
- Strong computer skills with estimation software and an enthusiasm for innovation.
- Western Canadian market experience.
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Civil Estimator - Road Building · Location: North Vancouver, BC (On-Site) · Salary: $100,000 - $150,000 DOE · Overview · We are seeking an experienced Civil Estimator to support the delivery of road building and heavy civil infrastructure projects across British Columbia. This ro ...
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· Regarding Hiring: · This role offers the potential for employment with any of the joint venture companies involved in the project. Hiring decisions are based on equal opportunities across each team. · About the Project · Cross Fraser Partnership (CFP) is a Bouygues Constructio ...
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About The Role · Join Hall Constructors as an Estimating Assistant. · Job Summary: · Maintain organized estimating documents ensuring they are accurately named and saved correctly; · Daily Tasks Include: · Support Civil Estimators by preparing organizing bid files; · Conduct quan ...
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· EBC thinks outside the box and deploys all its know-how to carry out major infrastructure projects: bridges, roads, highways, tunnels, marine installations. Our ability to meet deadlines and budgets as well as our vast expertise in the field allows us to actively participate i ...
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Join a team that builds with commitment, reliability and integrity at Graham one of North America's largest general contractors we don't just build projects we connect communities and create pathways for progress as part of our Infrastructure Division you'll contribute to transfo ...
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Join a team that builds with commitment, reliability and integrity. Apply today and help us build what matters. · ...
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We're seeking a curious Structural Bridge Engineer to help solve complex transport challenges and experience ground-breaking projects from idea to delivery. · ...
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Description · Bring your curiosity and determination to make a positive impact on the future of transport, and we'll help you go all the way. · Join our team of globally connected specialists to help solve complex transport challenges and experience ground-breaking projects from ...
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You have many years of first-hand experience on large highway and transportation infrastructure projects. You have a strong quality management background in civil infrastructure. You're comfortable working within a diverse team and equally comfortable making decisions. You conduc ...
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+ Job summary: The Senior Design Coordinator will collaborate closely with the Design Manager and be responsible for liaising with the design team, the construction team and project management team as well as other members of the project team on a regular basis for this progressi ...
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The Construction Manager will be responsible for managing all construction activities related to the development and implementation of the North or South section of this project. This role requires expertise in managing complex construction projects, including earthworks, bridge ...
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Chief Estimator, Highways - Vancouver - Outpost Recruitment
Description
Our client, a leading general contractor has an opening for a Chief Estimator to join their infrastructure team in Vancouver, BC. Salary range $160,000 - $185,000.
Outpost Recruitment is excited to work with our client on this full-time permanent role.
The Chief Estimator:
Responsibilities of Chief Estimator:
Experience and Requirements of Chief Estimator:
Compensation:
Competitive salary: $180,000 - $250,000 depending on experience. Great benefits package, vehicle + gas card, 4 weeks' vacation, fitness membership, training opportunities, summer hours and more.
Ideal Candidate:
Candidates with authorisation to work in Canada are preferred; strong international candidates will be considered. Please clearly highlight relevant work experience, project overviews and project scale ($) in your resume.
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