My client is not just constructing buildings; they are creating spaces where life thrives. They take pride in our collaborative spirit and dedication to enhancing communities. As part of our forward-thinking approach, my client is not only focused on our next big project but also on your professional growth.
If you're passionate about shaping your career while contributing to transformative projects, we invite you to consider a role with us as a Senior Estimator in our Solar USA office.
Role Overview: As a Senior Estimator, you will play a pivotal role in analyzing and determining the requirements for our significant projects. Your expertise will guide us through detailed evaluations, ensuring we meet and exceed client expectations while fostering a supportive and innovative work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Project Analysis: Examine contract documents, including isometric and engineering drawings, to determine project needs such as bonding and insurance for large and intricate projects.
- Scheduling: Develop and manage critical path schedules, including milestones and completion deadlines to ensure timely project delivery.
- Cost Estimation: Perform comprehensive quantity take-offs for labor, equipment, and materials. Review pricing and address any escalations to ensure bid accuracy.
- Budget Oversight: Lead the estimation of general expenses and project-specific requirements. Oversee the final bid submission process, ensuring all documents are accurate and complete.
- Risk Management: Conduct risk and opportunity analyses to inform the risk register and develop strategies for mitigation.
- Coordination: Collaborate with external consultants and project management teams to align on budget requirements and manage the tender development process.
- Bench-marking: Support the chief estimator in gathering and analyzing historical data to refine estimation practices.
- Client Engagement: Understand and address clients' business needs and success criteria, offering solutions to enhance project outcomes.
- Strategic Input: Advise on strategic pursuits and potential opportunities to align with management goals.
Qualifications:
- Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent trade experience. ( preferred )
- Certification: Gold Seal certification in estimating (CDN) required.
- Experience: Minimum of 10 years in construction cost estimating, with a preference for 12 months of onsite experience. Proven track record of managing projects up to $250 million.
- Expertise: In-depth knowledge of construction methods, bid preparation principles, and various contract delivery models (e.g., hard bid, GMP, unit price, design-build).
- Leadership: Strong ability to lead teams, maintain productive relationships with stakeholders, and leverage industry connections.
- Skills: Resourceful, self-motivated, and highly organized with exceptional multitasking abilities.
Apply today to become a part of my client's dynamic team!
