Senior Estimator - Heavy Civil Construction

Job Description

Job Description

The company, a leader in Heavy Civil Construction projects throughout British Columbia, is seeking a Senior Estimator with a minimum of 8 years of experience in heavy civil construction. The position is available in either Hope or Kelowna.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead the estimation process for large and complex Heavy Civil Construction projects
• Read and understand drawings and specifications, develop quantity takeoffs, and build project schedules
• Understand typical contract models used in Heavy Civil Construction and advise on contractual issues
• Collaborate with Estimating and Operations teams to develop accurate and competitive bid proposals
• Develop and maintain relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure cost-effective solutions
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior estimators and other team members
• Adapt quickly to changes in the environment and application of work to ensure project success
• Manage and prioritize multiple bids and deadlines while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail
• Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with the estimation process
• Participate in project handover meetings to ensure accurate transfer of information to the Operations team

Qualifications :