Senior Estimator — Rail Construction Bid Leader

RailWorks Corporation; British Columbia; On-site; CAD 174,000 - 224,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in British Columbia is seeking a Senior Estimator responsible for preparing cost estimates and bid proposals for projects in the planning, design, and construction phases. The ideal candidate should have over 7 years of construction estimating experience and a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field. This role involves reviewing project plans, soliciting vendor pricing, and collaborating with other estimators to ensure accurate bid submissions. The company offers a competitive salary and inclusive work environment.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of construction estimating experience.
• Proficient in budgeting and job costing.
• Understanding of RFP and contract requirements.

Responsibilities

• Prepares take-offs, estimates, and budgets.
• Solicits and analyzes subcontractor/vendor pricing information.
• Reviews project plans and specifications.

Skills

Construction estimating experience

Knowledge of estimating strategies and techniques

Proficiency in planning and scheduling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

A leading construction company in British Columbia is seeking a Senior Estimator responsible for preparing cost estimates and bid proposals for projects in the planning, design, and construction phases. The ideal candidate should have over 7 years of construction estimating experience and a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field. This role involves reviewing project plans, soliciting vendor pricing, and collaborating with other estimators to ensure accurate bid submissions. The company offers a competitive salary and inclusive work environment.