Senior Construction Estimator – Bids & Takeoffs Lead

RailWorks Corporation; British Columbia; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction firm in British Columbia is seeking an experienced Estimator to support bids and develop pricing proposals. The ideal candidate will oversee bid document management, prepare estimates, and analyze contractors' bids. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering is required, alongside a minimum of five years relevant experience, particularly within the construction industry. The candidate must possess strong communication skills and proficiency in various estimating applications, such as Microsoft Office and JD Edwards.

Benefits

Salary Range: $100,000 - $130,000

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• A minimum of five years of relevant estimating experience.
• Strong presentation skills.
• Proficiency in reviewing contract documents.

Responsibilities

• Reviews tender documents and attends pre-bid meetings.
• Analyzes and evaluates bids from subcontractors.
• Manages quantity surveys and take-offs as required.

Skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks

Proficiency in Microsoft Office products

Ability to read and interpret drawings

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Hard Dollar

Explorer

JD Edwards

Job description

A construction firm in British Columbia is seeking an experienced Estimator to support bids and develop pricing proposals. The ideal candidate will oversee bid document management, prepare estimates, and analyze contractors' bids. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering is required, alongside a minimum of five years relevant experience, particularly within the construction industry. The candidate must possess strong communication skills and proficiency in various estimating applications, such as Microsoft Office and JD Edwards.