Senior Estimator (Single Family Construction) This is a full-time position.Position Overview TheSenior Estimator assumes a crucial role within the single-family division. Responsible for a diverse array of tasks and deliverables and reports to the Estimating Manager, theSeniorEstimator provides invaluable support to the Estimating Manager in ensuring the smooth operation of residential projects. Conceptual duties encompass a broad spectrum of responsibilities, including the meticulous collection and analysis of cost data, the execution of unit price takeoffs,thefacilitation of project procurement and budget execution processes, and conceptual estimating for custom sales and design center pricing. As projects evolve and requirements shift,additionalduties may be assigned as necessary to support the seamless execution of projects within the single-family division.Job DutiesPrepare, review, and coordinate full cost estimates and retail pricing for new model,option, and elevation designs.Collaborate with theJunior & Intermediate Estimating Teamto prepare comprehensive bid packages, ensuring accuracy and competitiveness in pricing.Assistin the preparation of detailed cost estimates for single-family residential projects, including material take-offs, labor costs, and subcontractor quotes.Performjob-basedbudget analysis and field release processes.Completion of custom sales and design centerjob-basedpricing.Perform competitor plan and specification comparisons.Perform high-levelfeasibility analysis for new and emerging innovative products that can be incorporated into standard specifications or options.Assistin the execution of pricing database maintenance.Assistin scope of work development and maintenance.Assistin the training of all junior & intermediate estimating team members.Skills &Requirements7+ years ofResidential Construction Estimating ExperienceProvenexpertisein quote analysis, negotiation, and preparing recommendations.Strong ability in conceptual, preliminary, and detailed cost estimating.Experience with cost control, including preparingcosttocompletereports.Experience with specification writing.Familiar with City processes for Development Permit (DP) and Building Permit (BP).Experience coordinating withdrafting, productdevelopmentand trade partners.Postsecondary degree or diploma in Building, Construction Management, ArchitecturalTechnology,oran equivalent program from a recognized institution.Ability to interpret and provide technical andcostrelatedcomments on architectural, structural, and mechanical drawings, specifications, andasbuiltdocuments.Strong mathematical and analytical skills for material and labour takeoffs,costtocompletereports, andjobcostanalysis.Proficiencywith Microsoft Office, includingintermediatelevelExcel or higher.Experience with estimating software such as Timberline, Microsoft AX – Home Builder One, and/or Microsoft Dynamics 365.Ability to manage multiple priorities, switch between projects, and meet deadlines in a fastpacedenvironment.Effective verbal communication and active listening skills.Ability to coach and mentor team members.Strongtimemanagement, organizational, andproblemsolvingskills.Proactive inmaintainingcurrent knowledge of building codes, construction methods, and materials.Demonstrates respect, professionalism, and commitment to diversity in the workplace.Able to work effectively both independently and within a team environment.Adaptable and receptive to changing project requirements and business needs.Please note that a security clearance will be part of the recruitment process.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Senior Estimator Single Family
TRICO HOMES
calgary, calgary
Published 23 days ago
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