Structural estimator

Are you an estimation expert with deep knowledge, looking to apply it to projects that define Quebec’s landscape? Do you have the desire to join a team where your analytical capacity and autonomy are the keys to success? Are you ready to evaluate and price large-scale works that will mark the future? We are looking for a Senior Estimator – Concrete Structures and Civil Engineering to join the ranks of an undisputed construction leader, specializing in formwork, complex concrete structures, and acting as a general contractor. Based in the Laval region, this role is at the heart of our submission process, ensuring the competitiveness and precision needed to win major mandates.

Advantages

This Senior Estimator position was designed to attract and retain the best talent in the field by focusing on what truly matters. Here is what awaits you :

Highly Competitive Compensation : An annual base salary starting between $130,000 and $175,000 , reflecting a global compensation approach that integrates the value of benefits directly into your pay.

Flexibility and Balance : Enjoy a hybrid work model with one day of remote work per week and benefit from flexibility on your arrival and departure times for a better work-life balance.

Direct and Visible Impact : Work on stimulating and varied projects , including engineering structures (ouvrages d'art), foundations of major buildings, and the refurbishment of critical infrastructures across Quebec.

Strong Team Culture : Join a company that values cohesion, recognition of accomplished work, and team spirit , creating a collaborative and motivating work environment.

Autonomy and Trust : Exercise your professional judgment with complete autonomy. You are trusted to analyze projects in depth and set prices, without depending on pre-existing lists.

Stability and Growth : Join a pillar of the construction industry in Laval , known for its innovative execution methods and active role in major provincial construction sites.

Responsibilities

As a Senior Estimator, your mission will consist of taking charge of the strategic aspect of submissions. Your tasks will include :

Detailed analysis of plans and specifications for general contractor and / or formwork components.

Accurate calculation of material and labor quantities.

Development of preliminary budgets and preparation of submission schedules (bordereaux de soumission) via the TPL software.

Soliciting and rigorously analyzing subcontractor and supplier submissions.

Ensuring a clear and complete transfer of relevant information to the project management team after a contract is awarded.

Qualifications

To excel in this role, we are looking for a senior profile capable of operating with a high level of autonomy :

A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in an estimation role , ideally for a general contractor or a company specializing in concrete structures or civil engineering.

A college or university degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Building Estimation, or equivalent experience.

Excellent proficiency with Office Suite, TPL, and Bluebeam software.

Impeccable mastery of the French language , both oral and written. Knowledge of English is an asset.

Strong analytical ability, developed critical sense, and great rigor.

Summary

Are you interested in this career opportunity in a stimulating and structured environment as a Senior Estimator in Laval?

Would you like more information about the role and the organization? Apply today or send your CV to tristan.henley@randstad.ca

See you very soon, I hope!

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