Company Overview
We are currently partnered with a leading national General Contractor that specializes in large-scale industrial and commercial construction projects. We are actively seeking an experienced and skilled Chief Estimator with procurement experience to join the team.
Responsibilities
- Lead the estimating team in preparing accurate and comprehensive cost estimates
- Oversee the development of quantity take-offs, cost breakdowns, and labour and material pricing for precise and competitive bids.
- Cooperate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to gather essential information and insights for the estimating process
- Analyze project specifications, blueprints, and other documentation to identify potential risks, opportunities, and value engineering options.
- Supervise subcontractors and vendors, ensuring timely completion of work within budgetary constraints.
- Provide regular progress reports to senior management, keeping them informed about project status.
Requirements
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in Preconstruction and/or Estimating for large-scale projects.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field is preferred
- Proven track record of successfully working on projects valued over $100 million.
- Proficiency in using estimating software and tools, such as Bluebeam, ProEst, On-Screen Takeoff, or similar applications.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and team management abilities.
- Demonstrated ability to handle multiple priorities and work efficiently under pressure.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Benefits
- Competitive salary reflecting your skills and experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) plan with employer match.
- Generous vacation and holiday allowances.
- Ample opportunities for professional growth and development within our organization.
If you are a motivated and experienced Chief Estimator/Project Manager seeking exciting challenges in the industrial construction sector, we would love to hear from you.
