We are seeking a senior estimator to join our Design and Build team. As a senior estimator, you will be responsible for calculating construction cost estimates, and you will be involved in the planning, development, negotiation, and contract execution of a project.

To be successful as a senior estimator, you should have excellent communication skills and great attention to detail. Outstanding senior estimators are able to negotiate with a range of professionals, make accurate time and cost estimates, and resolve any issues that arise.

Senior Estimator Responsibilities:

* Determining the total cost of materials, utilities, equipment and labour for construction projects.

* Researching construction documents and analysing specifications.

* Preparing estimates for planning, organizing, and scheduling project work.

* Managing pre-qualification and pre-bid submissions.

* Preparing estimates to meet project goals, such as setting work hours, sequencing tasks, obtaining materials, and securing the best deals with vendors and subcontractors.

* Ensuring that relevant documents and budgets are submitted before a bid deadline.

* Regularly reporting to Management and keeping clients updated on the project status.

* Formulating contingency plans and effectively managing risks that might impact cost and time estimates.

* Keeping track of the latest estimating technology and industry-related techniques.

* Collaborating with other teams, conducting site visits, and providing other services, like bid deliveries, when required

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