Senior / Lead Estimator - Excavation Role Responsibilities :
- Perform full tender process from invitation to submission for a 100% self-performance excavating company
- Conduct quantity take-offs and cost estimations
- Review scope and complete bid forms
- Conduct site visits and attend bid interviews
- Communicate and negotiate with suppliers
- Prepare RFIs (Request for Information) with clients
- Maintain the tender tracker and track submissions
- Follow up with clients throughout the bidding process
- Review production with the operations team
- Mentor and train junior team members
- Present bid opportunities to management
- Seek new excavation opportunities
- Bring new clients and business to the company
- Proactively seek out fresh avenues for excavation projects, utilising industry networks, market analysis, and strategic partnerships
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
Senior / Lead Estimator - Excavation The minimum requirements for this position are as follows :
- 6+ years construction experience
- 4+ years excavating focused estimating experience
- Experience working for a specialist excavating subcontractor is highly preferred
Relevant Qualifications
- Strong background in excavation, estimation, and project management
- Proficiency in analyzing blueprints and technical documents
- Excellent mathematical and analytical skills
- Experience with estimating software and tools
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
- Effective communication and negotiation skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy in estimating
- Knowledge of construction industry regulations and standards
- Relevant certification or degree in Construction Management or related field
Senior / Lead Estimator - Excavation The organisation is a major construction group with multiple different arms including Excavation, Demolition, Residential construction and Civil construction, that operates across Canada.
A basic salary of up to $160,000 (dependent upon experience)
Bonus
Health / Dental benefits
Matched RRSP / Pension