Senior Estimator
Core
Leading the preparation, review, and analysis of project cost estimates to support competitive, accurate, and profitable proposals for construction projects.
Role type
Senior Estimator (Construction)
Builds
Comprehensive cost analyses, detailed quantity take-offs, and budget updates for structural, mechanical, and civil work.
Domain
Construction (Piping, Structural, Civil, Pipeline)
Required skills
Quantity take-offs, cost estimating processes, interpreting construction drawings (P&IDs, orthographic, isometrics), risk assessment, subcontractor evaluation, market condition analysis, project management functions, Microsoft Excel
Preferred skills
Engineering degree or technical diploma, leadership skills, communication skills, organizational skills, documentation skills
Technologies
Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint
Responsibilities
Review proposal specifications and drawings to develop accurate estimates; Contribute to estimating strategies and risk management; Collaborate with Operations to validate labour, equipment, and material costs; Support subcontractor and supplier procurement; Partner with corporate teams on pursuit submissions and site visits.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC