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Senior / Chief Estimator

Michael Page7 days ago
Greater Toronto Area
CA$114,425 - CA$121,576/yearly
C Level
full_time

Top Benefits

RRSP matching and bonus opportunities
Generous vacation allowance

About the role

The Senior / Chief Estimator will play a key role in overseeing the estimating functions within the construction department, ensuring accurate cost assessments and competitive bids for light industrial sector-related projects. This position requires a detail-oriented professional with expertise in construction estimation and the ability to lead a team effectively.

Client Details

This opportunity is with a well-established, medium-sized company operating in the light industrial buildings construction industry. The organization is known for its expertise in mission critical construction projects, delivering high-quality services to clients across Canada, the United States and overseas.

Description

  • Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for construction projects, ensuring alignment with project requirements.
  • Analyse project plans, specifications, and related documents to determine scope and costs.
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to develop project budgets and schedules.
  • Lead and mentor the estimating team, ensuring consistent quality and performance.
  • Identify potential risks and propose mitigation strategies during the bidding process.
  • Maintain relationships with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing.
  • Provide support in negotiating contracts and ensuring compliance with company policies and industry standards.
  • Stay updated on market trends, materials, and labour costs within the property industry.

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.

Profile

A successful Senior / Chief Estimator should have:

  • Strong expertise in construction estimation within the buildings general contracting industry, specifically light industrial new build projects.
  • Proven ability to lead and manage a team effectively.
  • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency with estimating software and tools commonly used in the industry.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
  • A commitment to delivering high-quality and accurate work.

Job Offer

  • A competitive salary ranging from $160000 to $170000 CAD.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including RRSP matching and bonus opportunities.
  • Generous vacation allowance to support work-life balance.
  • An opportunity to work with a respected company in the property industry.
  • A permanent, full-time position located in Burlington.

If you are a skilled and experienced Senior / Chief Estimator eager to contribute to impactful construction projects, we encourage you to apply today!

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

About Michael Page

Staffing and Recruiting
5001-10,000

Welcome to the Michael Page global company profile.

Michael Page has five decades of expertise in professional services recruitment. We were established in London in 1976, and over this period we've grown organically to become one of the best-known and most respected consultancies, with an office network spanning six continents.

While size has its advantages, it doesn't define us - the nature of our organic growth means that each new office is integrated into the region that it serves. It also means that as an employer looking to hire, or as a candidate aiming to grow your career you have the best of both worlds; a team that understands the market and geography you operate in, plus the resources and expertise of an international network at your disposal.

Our teams are broken down to focus on industry, assignment type, salary level and location, so your hiring requirements or job search will all be handled by a specialist who knows your sector inside-out. We are confident that our expertise can add value to your recruitment or job search process – get in touch to find out more.