Associate Director (Estimator)

BTY Group; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 115,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading project consultancy in Vancouver is seeking an Associate Director (Estimator) to prepare cost estimates and mentor the team. The ideal candidate has 8–12+ years of experience and a relevant degree. This role offers a competitive salary and a hybrid work model, along with numerous benefits including health support and continuous learning opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Health and dental benefits

Continuous learning and professional development

Hybrid work program

Qualifications

• 8 to 12+ years of relevant experience.
• Minimum 5 years of mentoring and leading team members.
• Eligible to work in Canada or pursuing a work permit.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cost estimates using measurement software.
• Conduct site inspections to assess costs.
• Mentor junior and intermediate team members.

Skills

Cost estimation

Mentoring

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

University Degree in relevant field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Cost X

Planswift

Job description

Join to apply for the Associate Director (Estimator) role at BTY Group .

This range is provided by BTY Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

CA$115,000.00 / yr - CA$130,000.00 / yr

BTY is an award-winning professional consultancy providing complete project solutions in real estate and infrastructure asset planning, development, operations, and transactions. With a portfolio of projects valued at over $100B, our experience spans across industries, sectors, and continents.

We stand by our commitment to creating and sustaining an environment that is meaningful as it is inspiring, by fostering alliance, collaboration, and purpose. People here have a voice to discuss ideas, a role to play within an inclusive team, and support for well-being and professional development. Work on high impact engaging projects that support the health of the communities we work, live and play in.

What You Get To Do

• Prepare the quantification of materials using BTY’s measurement software to prepare cost estimates in accordance with the CIQS Rules of Measurement, elemental format, and where required, divisional trade format.
• Prepare estimates of probable costs of materials, labour and equipment for construction projects based on contract bids, quotations, schematic drawings, and specifications.
• Attend periodic site inspections, as needed to assess the cost-to-complete and work-in-place for construction work.
• Provide pro-active cost management advice and ensure the Clients understand the content of our reports.
• Preparation of estimates at various stages of the design process, from conceptual design to pre-tender stage.
• Conduct quality assurance and quality checks (QA / QC) of cost management reports.
• Complete assessments and analysis of any cost variances between estimate stages.
• Preparation of change order review analysis and lifecycle cost estimates.
• Prepare technical components and fees for proposals.
• Accountable for coordinating workload and team resources with the support of the Director.
• Mentor all junior and intermediate level team members while actively participating and leading team meetings.
• Network regularly promoting the business, cross-selling and building new contacts and enhancing client relationships.

What You'll Bring

Having 8 to 12+ years of relevant experience.

Minimum 5 years of experience mentoring and leading team members.

University Degree or equivalent in Architectural Building Technology, Estimating, Quantity Surveying, Finance, Construction Engineering or Project Management.

Working towards or possessing a relevant professional qualification : PQS and / or MRICS.

Intermediate experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Cost X, Planswift or relevant estimating software.

Advanced knowledge of specialist consultant reports and impact on development proposals.

Advanced knowledge of the construction industry - development, contracting, and consultant services.

Strong analytical and interpersonal skills with sound judgment and initiative.

Responsive to stakeholder requests.

Self-motivated with excellent organizational, communication, and report writing skills.

Ability to work in a team environment and independently.

Attention to detail and good time management.

Eligible to work in Canada or pursuing a work permit.

Detailed job description available upon request.

Why Consider our Team?

Work on meaningful projects impacting communities globally.

Enjoy workplace flexibility with a hybrid work program.

Receive a competitive compensation package with health and dental benefits, above-average vacation, RRSP matching, bonuses, sick days, and more.

Advance your career with continuous learning and professional development.

Health and well-being support through our Employee Assistance Program.

Participate in team building and community activities with a certified "Best Place to Work" for 5 consecutive years.

BTY values diversity and promotes an inclusive workplace that recognizes and utilizes individual differences. Visit our website to learn more about our services, markets, and team. Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, & X to stay connected.

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