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: Minimum of 8 years of experience in heavy civil construction Demonstrated experience in successfully completing large and complex Heavy Civil Construction projects Field experience, technical diploma, or engineering degree Registration with ASTTBC or EGBC is an asset Proven ability to lead and mentor team members Strong understanding of construction estimating software and Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Excel, and Project Effective written and verbal communication skills, with a focus on relationship building and negotiation Ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders Strength in change management and ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment Organized with a high attention to detail. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Senior Estimator - Heavy Civil Construction
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kelowna, kelowna
Published 27 days ago
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