Senior Metal Buildings Estimator – Lead Cost & Bids

Aplin; Calgary; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Construction Estimator to join a dynamic team in Calgary, Alberta. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing cost estimates, coordinating with various teams, and presenting proposals. The role requires strong mathematical ability and excellent communication skills, along with a post-secondary education and 5-10 years of relevant experience. This full-time position is vital for ensuring compliance with company policies in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of experience in an estimating role related to construction.
• Degree in engineering or construction engineering is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Prepare preliminary planning and cost estimates.
• Coordinate designs and budgets with operation teams.
• Record and compare bids from vendors and subcontractors.
• Develop Scope of Work specifications and bid pricing spreadsheets.
• Solicit vendor quotes in collaboration with procurement.

Skills

Strong mathematical skills

Ability to interpret specifications

Proficiency in presenting proposals

Strong multitasking abilities

Attention to detail

Excellent communication skills

Knowledge of construction industry

Ability to travel to the US

Education

Post-secondary education in a related field

Additional certifications in construction trades

Job description

A prominent recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Construction Estimator to join a dynamic team in Calgary, Alberta. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing cost estimates, coordinating with various teams, and presenting proposals. The role requires strong mathematical ability and excellent communication skills, along with a post-secondary education and 5-10 years of relevant experience. This full-time position is vital for ensuring compliance with company policies in a fast-paced environment.