Senior Estimator - ICI Construction

Green Infrastructure Partners — Canada · Posted ~4 hours ago

Senior Full-time

Skills

cost estimation quantity takeoffs tender preparation project management estimating software

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

A senior estimating position responsible for preparing detailed project cost calculations, managing tender documentation, and supporting major construction projects from bid to delivery.

Highlights

Senior role managing complex estimates, tender processes, and large-scale construction project preparation.

Description

Come help build the future, where our work makes the world work! Summary Reporting to the Estimating Manager, you will prepare detailed cost estimates using estimating software of the full project scope including labour, equipment, raw materials, purchased equipment and subcontractors. Tender closings are to meet all submission deadlines. Primary Scope Of Role ESTIMATING & TENDER PREPARATION Accurately interpret and comprehend tender drawings and specifications for all projects up to $1 BillionPerform and/or direct quantity take-offs from tender drawingsConsistently and insightfully formulate all tender costs (labour, material, equipment, subcontractors)Cost out potential scope changes/additional costs/claimsPrepare initial tender schedule for handoff to field staffPrepare bid bond and insurance request forms TENDER MANAGEMENT & DELIVERY Successfully and independently lead Design-Build projects through the tender stageChair meetings and set project goalsPresent project scope, staging, timing, risks, constraints, and cost-saving opportunitiesClose tenders (reviews, sub-proposal analysis)Accountable for accuracy of tender submissionsMaintain files and correspondence on active tenders STAKEHOLDER COMMUNICATION & PROJECT SUPPORT Customer follow-up on submitted tenders/proposalsCommunicate with field staff and clientsProvide technical support to field staffMonitor active projects and provide job cost evaluations to management LEADERSHIP, PROCESS & TEAM DEVELOPMENT Mentorship of junior employeesAssist in maintaining estimating department policies, procedures, and standardsOther duties as assigned by supervisor Position Requirements University Degree – Civil Engineering or College Graduate – Civil Technology preferred.Minimum 7-10 years’ experience in the construction industry, with 7+ years’ experience in estimating.Direct experience in Design-Build estimates and team processes.Experience using a commercial bidding platform (In Eight Estimate preferable)Capable of reading and understanding construction drawings and documents.Computer proficiency – proficiency in an estimating package is a must, and Word and Excel would be an asset.Thorough understanding OPSS and CDED.Results-driven with an ability to deliver success in a fast-paced environment.Outcome focused, critical thinker with the ability to analyze and visualize to ensure continuous improvement across our business.Ability to connect and interact with people to seek different perspectives.Valid driver’s license.Experience with MTO contracts and/or municipal works. What We Offer Expected Base Salary: $100,000 – $160,000.00 per year. The actual base salary will depend on several factors such as skills, experience, qualifications, and work location.Annual performance-based bonus.Comprehensive group benefits program.Retirement savings program.Career growth and advancement opportunities. Disclaimers Artificial Intelligence (AI) Disclosure: AI tools are not used in the screening or assessment of applicants for this position. Vacancy Status: This posting is for an existing job vacancy. GIP does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiters or agencies. We only work with approved partners directly engaged by our Human Resources team for specific searches. Unsolicited submissions will not be eligible for placement fees. We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Green Infrastructure Partners Inc. “GIP”, is an equal opportunity employer and encourages women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities to apply. We seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences. GIP will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.