Position : Senior Estimator
Location : Vaughan, Ontario
Salary : $80,000 - $100,000
Overview : A well-established homebuilder specializing in low-rise residential projects is actively seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join its team. Operating in Vaughan, this position offers a competitive salary range of $80,000 - $100,000 with strong opportunities for career growth within a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Why Join?
- Company Culture : Be part of a forward-thinking organization known for its commitment to quality craftsmanship, innovation, and community-driven developments.
- Career Advancement : Take on a senior role within the estimating team, influencing project budgets and cost strategies while playing a critical role in the success of residential developments.
- Compensation Package : Competitive salary ranging from $80,000 - $100,000, with opportunities for performance-based incentives.
- Growth Opportunities : Work alongside a highly experienced team and develop expertise in cost estimating for large-scale, low-rise residential projects.
Responsibilities :
Prepare and analyze detailed cost estimates for low-rise residential construction projects.Collaborate with project managers, site teams, and subcontractors to ensure accurate pricing and budget alignment.Conduct material take-offs, review drawings, and evaluate project specifications.Identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining project quality and efficiency.Negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure competitive pricing.Monitor and adjust estimates throughout the pre-construction and construction phases.Skills and Experience :
Construction Expertise : Extensive experience in cost estimating within the low-rise residential construction sector.Analytical Skills : Strong ability to interpret blueprints, specifications, and scope documents to generate precise estimates.Negotiation Skills : Proven ability to build strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers to optimize project costs.Experience : Minimum 5+ years of estimating experience in residential construction, ideally within a homebuilding environment.Education : Post-secondary degree or diploma in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is preferred.Extra Consideration will be given to candidates with experience in :
Residential Construction Estimating, Homebuilding, Cost Analysis & Budgeting, Pre-Construction Planning, Vendor & Trade Negotiations