Senior Estimator - Industrial Construction & Cold Storage

Michael Page International (Canada); Burlington; On-site; CAD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Burlington is seeking an experienced Estimator to join their team. This role involves developing cost estimates for industrial projects, collaborating with project teams, and ensuring alignment on scope and budget. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in industrial construction with a focus on cold storage facilities.

Benefits

Attractive Compensation and Growth Plans

Engaging Company Culture

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in industrial construction estimation.
• Strong understanding of construction processes and building codes.
• Experience with food processing/manufacturing projects is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Develop accurate cost estimates for industrial projects.
• Source and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes.
• Conduct site visits to assess constructability.

Skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

Degree or diploma in Construction Management

PMP certification

Tools

Estimation software

Job description

Burlington Permanent CA$130,000 - CA$160,000 per year

• Attractive Compensation and Growth Plans

About Our Client

Our client is a renowned ICI construction company, focusing on the industrial side and are known for delivering high-quality results on time and within budget. With a Robust pipeline full of exciting new projects, they specialize in new build industrial projects and pride themselves on the collaborative efforts within their teams, allowing them to undergo large-scale work, bringing them to the front of the construction industry.

Job Description

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  Develop accurate cost estimates for industrial projects, including structural, mechanical, and refrigeration components.
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  Review project plans, specs, and drawings to understand scope and technical requirements.
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  Source and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes, especially for refrigeration, insulation, and climate control systems.
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  Conduct site visits and collaborate with project teams to assess constructability and logistics.
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  Prepare and present bid packages and pricing breakdowns to internal stakeholders and clients.
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  Analyze risks, value engineering opportunities, and cost-saving strategies specific to cold storage construction.
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  Stay current on market pricing, construction methods, and code requirements for temperature-controlled environments.
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  Work closely with project managers and engineers to ensure alignment on scope and budget.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class otherwise protected under applicable human rights legislation. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled and all other qualified applicants

The Successful Applicant

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in industrial construction estimation. Cold storage and temperature controlled facility experience is an asset.
• A minimum of 1 completed food processing/manufacturing projects is an asset
• Strong understanding of construction processes, building codes, and industry standards.
• Proficiency with estimation software and tools.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Preferred: Degree or diploma in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field, with PMP certification or similar being a plus.
• In-depth knowledge of OBC.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary of up to $160,000 (based on experience)
• Engaging Company Culture