Senior Estimator Job London area,Ontario Canada,Construction

Position: Senior Estimator ON

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You as a Senior Estimator will:

Confidently lead a team through project procurement, the bid process and pre-construction

Work along side the scheduling team in their assembly of accurate, timely and well-organized schedules, to algin with the estimates.

Assemble accurate, detailed, and well-organized budgets and estimates, including Hard-Bid, Construction Management, and Design Build

Review drawings and tender documents to understand scope of work and submission requirements

Procure and negotiate subcontractor and vendor pricing.

Organize sub-contractor quotes when the bid is successful, re-writing binders and assisting the buy-out process

Monitor the success of a project, assisting with value engineering and noting potential challenges

Identifying contractual risks or concerns within an RFP.

Oversee Pre-Construction and Construction Management Proposal, including the assembly of General Condition and Design Fee Estimates.

Distribute sub-trade quotes and budgets to personnel, flagging areas of concern and coordinating with management to accommodate risk within the bid price

Maintain databases, including labour rates, material pricing, and project costs, for future reference

Is this the right role for you?

You have five to ten (5-10) years of experience in ICI estimating or an equivalent combination of technical training and experience

You have an advanced knowledge of corporate objectives impacting estimating, estimating strategies and techniques, and construction contracts as well as conceptual estimating and unit costs

You have the ability to work and communicate effectively and accurately in time-sensitive situations while delegating to a team

You have the ability to work independently, with little oversight.

You have experience in distributing sub-trade quotes, noting areas of concern and coordinating with management to accommodate risk within the bid price

You have experience using various takeoff software, specifically either CostX or Blue Beam.

Ellis Don is proud to provide this unique career opportunity that provides continuous learning, opportunity for growth, and a competitive compensation package within an environment that is committed to inclusion and respects diversity.


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