Senior Estimator (Vancouver)

Senior Estimator (Vancouver)

07 Aug
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MatchBox Consulting Group
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Vancouver

07 Aug

MatchBox Consulting Group

Vancouver

Match

Box Consulting Group is seeking a Senior Estimator on behalf of a growing and entrepreneurial general contractor operating across Western Canada.

This opportunity is ideal for a seasoned estimator who thrives in a design-build environment and is looking to take ownership of the estimating function within a collaborative, high-impact team.

This is a unique opportunity to step into a leadership-oriented role where you will not only deliver estimates but also help build, optimize, and scale pre-construction processes.

You will work closely with senior leadership, business development, and project teams, playing a key role in shaping project strategy, cost planning, and client engagement.

Key Responsibilities Pre-Construction & Estimating Leadership Lead the preparation of conceptual design-build and lump sum estimates across a diverse range of commercial and industrial projects Review drawings and specifications to define scope, general conditions, and complete estimate requirements Develop detailed budgets from early-stage or incomplete design documents Lead quantity take-offs, cost analysis, and pricing using estimating software and internal tools Prepare and manage tender packages, including trade solicitation and subcontractor pricing review Deliver complete estimate handover packages to project management teams Client & Stakeholder Collaboration Participate in client meetings to understand project requirements, constraints, and objectives Collaborate with consultants and design teams to ensure alignment between scope, design intent, and budget Support business development efforts through proposal preparation and client-facing estimating input Provide constructability input and value engineering recommendations throughout pre-construction Process Development & Optimization Establish and continuously improve in-house estimating systems, tools,



and workflows Contribute to database development, cost benchmarking, and process automation initiatives Support scheduling development at the pre-construction stage to validate timelines and delivery strategies Qualifications & Experience 810+ years of estimating experience within a General Contractor environment Proven experience in design-build project delivery is required Post-secondary education in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or a related field Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and project documentation Demonstrated ability to develop budgets, schedules, and cost plans from conceptual design stages Proficiency in estimating software and tools, including Procore (required) Experience with pre-engineered building systems is considered an asset Advanced skills in Microsoft Office and strong technical/computer proficiency Key Competencies Strong leadership and ownership mindset with the ability to operate independently Excellent organizational and time management skills with attention to detail Effective communicator with strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills Analytical thinker with strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced,



deadline-driven environment Why This Chance Opportunity to build and lead the estimating function within a growing organization High visibility role with direct exposure to senior leadership and ownership Diverse project portfolio across multiple sectors and geographies Collaborative, entrepreneurial team culture with long-term career growth potential Competitive compensation package, including: 3 weeks vacation Additional time off during the holiday season Comprehensive benefits and performance-based incentives _________________________ About Match

Box Headquartered in downtown Vancouver and serving clients nationally, Match

Box is one of the leading recruitment and solutions firms that specializes in the fields of IT & Technology, Engineering & Technical, Real Estate & Construction, and Accounting & Finance.

We offer unrivalled expertise with our teams extensive experience in the recruitment and professional services industry.

We are dedicated to building great connections and creating strong opportunities within the workforce and the labor market.

Equal Opportunities Match

Box is committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants.

We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including members of minority groups such as racialized individuals, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and Indigenous peoples.

It is a priority for us that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination.

Our recruitment teams receive ongoing training on using objective criteria for evaluating candidates and other related topics to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.

Work Permits Please note that we require all interested candidates to obtain the necessary work permits from the Government of Canada prior to submitting an application.

Further Consideration We receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact candidates who are selected for further consideration.

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📌 Senior Estimator (Vancouver)
🏢 MatchBox Consulting Group
📍 Vancouver

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