Job Description

The Senior Estimator will play a key role in the construction department, providing accurate cost estimates and contributing to project success within the property industry. This position is based in Vancouver and requires a detail-oriented professional with strong expertise in construction estimation.

• Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for construction projects in the property industry.
• Collaborate with project managers, subcontractors, and suppliers to gather necessary information.
• Review project specifications and drawings to determine scope and requirements.
• Identify potential risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.
• Ensure all estimates align with project timelines and budgets.
• Maintain updated knowledge of market trends and material costs in Calgary.
• Contribute to the preparation of tender submissions and bid documents.
• Support the team in achieving project goals and client satisfaction.

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.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
Work with an established General Contractor across Vancouver.Work alongside an established team.
A successful Senior Estimator should have:

• Deep knowledge of local construction and sub-contract marketplace in Vancouver and area
• Comes from general contractor, not developer (even self performing)
• 5 years in estimating, 4 years in construction management
• ICI, recreational, healthcare experience (long-term care experience preferred)
• CEC designation (CIQS); Preferred: PQS designation
• Degree or diploma in Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management (or related)
• Strong organizational, prioritization, and process discipline; advanced Excel and cost-estimating software proficiency
• Able to clearly present complex cost data and influence decisions
• Preferred: IPD or collaborative delivery experience

Our client is a leading General Contractor with a presence across Canada.

• Competitive salary ranging from $120000 to $150000 CAD.
• 3% RRSP matching program.
• Performance-based bonus opportunities.
• Permanent position in Vancouver with opportunities for professional growth.

Skills Required