Staffinity is currently seeking a Senior Estimator for a client located in Sudbury. This is a permanent position with base salary, benefits, company vehicle and vacation. The successful candidate will have 8+ years of experience estimating all aspects of general construction including, civil, structural, mechanical and electrical. The base salary range is 120-140k. The may be a fully remote position for the right candidate.
Responsibilities
Conduct detailed analysis of contract documents (isometric, as-built, and engineering drawings) and specifications for large and complex projects to determine overall project requirements.
Establish a critical path schedule including milestone dates and completion timelines to meet contract completion dates for large projects.
Complete full quantity take-off of all labor, equipment, and materials for larger scopes. Reviews current material and construction equipment pricing and ensure bid validity and price escalation is addressed and meets project’s needs.
Lead pricing the general expense and project-specific general requirements for medium to large projects (lump sum and construction management).
Complete final bid submission review and oversees final tender document submission to client.
Liaise with external consultants and project management organizations to estimate project budget requirements and coordinates tender development.
Monitor client project-specific success criteria; specifically understands owners’ business, requirements, revenue generation, and provides solutions. Holds team accountable and challenges team and project to find creative solutions for overall project benefit.
Advise management on strategic pursuit initiatives and opportunities.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in related discipline or Trade experience or equivalent.
Gold Seal certification in estimating preferred (CDN).
8+ years of progressive experience in construction cost estimating with 12 months of onsite experience preferred.
Experience estimating on complex, large dollar projects.
Experience with self-perform estimate and productivity understanding.
Knowledge and understanding of different construction methods, planning, scheduling, sequencing, potential problems, and timelines.
Extensive knowledge of key principles involved in bid preparation, including quantity take-off procedures, trade contractor procurement, pricing and bid closing procedures.
Expert in understanding and teaching contract terms for various delivery models and able to identify contract risks and opportunity.
Ability to lead successful teams.
Resourceful and self-motivated with strong organizational skills and ability to multitask.
