Estimator

VINCI Construction Grands Projets; Vancouver; Presencial; CAD 90 000 - 130 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Extended health benefits

RRSP matching up to 5%

Employee Stock Ownership Program

Milestone awards

Referral bonuses up to $2,000

Full training catalogue

Maternity Leave Top-Up

EAP 24/7

Friday snacks

Family-friendly events

Resumo da oferta

BA Blacktop Ltd. in North Vancouver seeks an experienced Estimator to join the Project Procurement team. You will develop conceptual and final costing estimates for heavy civil projects, covering tender and design-build formats, and may act as Technical Lead on Design-Build projects or Project Manager on selected bids.

You will review contracts, prepare takeoffs, and manage supplier/subcontractor proposals while coaching junior staff. A 5-year background in estimating and PM is preferred.

Qualificações

• Bachelor degree or CET Diploma or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of industry experience in Estimating & Project Management.
• Experience with heavy civil projects and design-build is preferred.
• Proficiency in estimation software (HSCS Heavy Bid, B2W, NavisWorks, Buzzsaw).

Responsabilidades

• Review contractual documents and determine scope of work.
• Prepare takeoff quantities using Autodesk QTO and prepare estimates with B2W.
• Review supplier and subcontractor proposals and pricing.
• Negotiate and manage bid awards and contracts.
• Supervise and coach junior team members.
• Assist in budgeting, project tracking, and contract closeout.

Conhecimentos

Leadership skills

Analytical thinking

Strong communication

Estimation software proficiency

Formação académica

Bachelor degree / CET Diploma

Ferramentas

MS Excel

HSCS Heavy Bid

B2W estimating

Autodesk NavisWorks

Autodesk Buzzsaw

Descrição da oferta de emprego

DEVELOPMENT / CONSTRUCTION / PROJECT MANAGEMENT - Other

Contract type

Permanent - full time

Description of the assignment

BA Blacktop Ltd. is currently seeking a team-oriented, self-motivated, and dedicated individual to join our Project Procurement team as an Estimator at our North Vancouver location.

The Estimator is responsible for planning, organizing, and fully developing comprehensive conceptual and final costing estimates from the start to the completion of varied civil construction projects. This position works with the Project Procurement team in the delivery of a total bid price for heavy civil general contracts in both conventional tender and design-build formats. This position may also act as the Technical Lead on Design-Build Projects, and if successful, act as Project Manager throughout project execution.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

• Reviews contractual documents and contract modifications to determine the scope of work;
• Reviews specifications and drawings and attends pre-bid meetings to determine the scope of work and required contents of estimates;
• Prepare accurate takeoff quantities using Autodesk QTO takeoff application;
• Prepare estimates using B2W estimating system calculating material, labor, and equipment costs and applying them to the complete scope of work;
• Prepare, issue, receive and review supplier and subcontractor proposals and pricing;
• Reviews options based on design and recommends the best solution based on cost competitiveness;
• Negotiate and manage bid award process and execute contracts;
• Assist in the development and maintenance of estimating resource database, guidelines, and resource information on products, vendors, subcontractors, government requirements; and
• Supervise and coach junior team members.

Profile

Essential Qualifications

• Thorough understanding with applied knowledge of construction earthwork, structures, paving, underground, and grading practices on large /complex heavy civil projects.
• Excellent technical, communication, organizational, managerial, and planning skills.
• Excellent relational and leadership skills.Ability to identify and analyze problems and provide solutions.
• Requires very limited supervision and direction beyond providing desired outcomes.
• Ability to learn new software including: HCSS Heavy Bid, B2W estimating, Autodesk NavisWorks, Autodesk Buzzsaw, MS Excel, etc.

Desirable Qualifications

• Accredited 4-year degree in related field or applicable discipline; CET Diploma; or equivalent experience.

Safety Standards

• Strict adherence to the Eurovia BC Group of Companies corporate safety standards and procedures.
• Annual participation in a corporate safety orientation.
• Coordinates with Safety Officer to ensure ongoing compliance with client safety. requirements and completion of safety prequalification’s, NOP’s etc.

Key Performance Indicators

• Consistently delivers a solid, defendable estimate for the bid review process.

Project Manager on multiple small to mid-range projects with responsibilities including:

• Implementation and management of project budgets.
• Monitor progress and status of projects including budget updates, CPSR, invoicing, and accounts payable follow-up.
• Complete contract closeout documents and process.
• Evaluate and report on profit/loss results.

Additional Comments on the Role

The applicant should have a proven track record in both Estimating & Project Management Roles with a minimum of 5 years of industry experience. The role is intended to be primarily an estimating role; however, Project Management assignments are to be anticipated for complex bid build and design-build projects.

We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in this position however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

Why us?

• Competitive, experience‑based salary with annual pay reviews
  Extended health benefits
• RRSP matching up to 5% of base salary per year
• Employee Stock Ownership Program – become a Vinci Construction group shareholder
• Milestone awards to celebrate your achievements
• Employee referral bonuses up to $2,000
• Full training catalogue to support long‑term career growth
• Maternity Leave Top‑Up (SUB Plan)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for 24/7 personal support
• Friday office snacks
• Family‑friendly company events throughout the year

Bachelor

Minimum experience required

More than 3 years

Affiliated entity

BA Blacktop, part of VINCI Construction Canada, was founded in the Province of British Columbia in 1956. We have grown to become a major general contractor and design-builder, with a progressive and multi-disciplined group of companies delivering specialized paving, concrete, milling, reclaiming and recycling services, as well as multi-span bridge construction and innovative concrete structure solutions to clients throughout British Columbia.