Estimator / Senior Estimator

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Job Details

Full Time

Location

Burnaby, BC

Salary

dollar sign 100,000 to 140,000 per year

Job Description

Job Title: Estimator / Senior Estimator
Location: Burnaby, BC
Salary: $100K – $140K
Job Type: Full-Time, Onsite

Estimator / Senior Estimator

Overview

Our client, a well-established and growing construction company based in Burnaby, BC, is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join their leadership team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in securing complex construction projects while working alongside an experienced management team in a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment.

Reporting to senior leadership, you'll lead the estimating process from initial tender through pre-construction while helping shape project strategy and supporting future business growth across Western Canada.

What You'll Do

Lead the preparation of detailed cost estimates, tender submissions and pre-construction activities for complex construction projects.
Review drawings, specifications and contract documentation to identify project scope, opportunities and potential commercial risks.
Complete detailed quantity take-offs and develop accurate labour, equipment and material pricing.
Collaborate closely with operations, project management and clients throughout the estimating and pre-construction process to ensure successful project handover.
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors and industry partners while identifying future business opportunities.

Qualifications

5+ years of estimating experience within construction, ideally involving structural steel, industrial or heavy civil projects.
Proven ability to prepare competitive estimates for medium to large-scale construction projects.
Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify project risks and develop practical solutions.
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
Degree or diploma in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or a related discipline is considered an asset but is not essential.

What's In It For You

Competitive salary of $100,000–$140,000, depending on experience.
Comprehensive benefits package, RRSP matching and generous paid vacation.
Flexible hybrid working environment with a supportive and collaborative leadership team.
Opportunity to influence major construction projects while contributing to the continued growth of an established business.
Long-term career progression with increasing responsibility and leadership opportunities.

How to apply: If you are interested in finding out more, please submit your resume to pkehoe@burkerecruiting.com

About Burke Recruiting Inc.

Burke Recruiting Inc. is a North Vancouver based recruitment firm specializing in Accounting, Finance and HR placements across British Columbia. Since 2001, we have partnered with organizations to help them find strong permanent, contract and temporary talent, from accounting clerks and senior accountants to controllers, directors of finance and executive-level leaders. Our team brings deep industry knowledge, a practical understanding of hiring needs, and a relationship-first approach. We are known for ethical, honest and responsive recruitment, helping clients hire well and helping candidates make thoughtful career moves.