Responsibilities :
- Provide leadership and guidance to the estimating team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment.
- Set strategic objectives and goals for the estimating department in alignment with the company’s overall business objectives.
- Collaborate with other departments such as project management, engineering, and procurement to ensure alignment and synergy in project execution.
- Lead the preparation of detailed cost estimates for industrial and specialty construction projects, including materials, labor, equipment, and overhead costs.
- Conduct thorough analysis and review of project plans, specifications, and other documents to identify scope requirements and project risks.
- Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids, negotiate pricing, and incorporate their input into the overall project estimate.
- Develop accurate and competitive bid proposals and presentations for clients, highlighting value-added services and competitive advantages.
- Collaborate with project management and business development teams to develop pricing strategies and ensure competitiveness in the marketplace.
- Stay abreast of the latest industry trends and advancements in estimating software and technology.
- Implement and leverage advanced estimating software tools and platforms to streamline the estimating process, improve accuracy, and enhance productivity.
- Utilize Building Information Modeling (BIM) and other digital technologies to extract relevant data for quantity takeoffs and cost estimation.
Qualifications :
- 8+ years progressive pre-construction experience in estimating roles.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- University degree, college diploma, trades background, or equivalent experience.
- Professional Engineer designation is an asset.
- Proficiency in reading and understanding construction drawings and documents.
- Strong knowledge of job cost fundamentals for typical items and scopes where design or schematics have been provided.
- Demonstrated proficiency in computer software, particularly MS Excel and Word.
- Experience with estimating software.
- Proven organizational skills, with the ability to effectively manage time and formulate plans to meet multiple deadlines within a high-pressure work environment.
- Ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment.
- Possession of a valid driver’s license and willingness to travel as required.
- Adaptability to a flexible work schedule when necessary to meet deadlines.
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