Our Client is proudly celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2021. As a distinguished contractor, our client specializes in heavy civil, industrial, marine, and deep foundation services. Recognized as one of the largest specialty contractors in British Columbia by Business in Vancouver's annual rankings.About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced and driven Senior Estimator to lead the development of accurate, competitive, and well‐supported estimates for complex marine, piling, and heavy civil construction projects. This is a senior leadership role within the estimating team, offering the prospect to influence strategy, shape winning proposals, and mentor the next generation of estimators.In this position, you will manage multiple tenders simultaneously, evaluate risk and constructability, coordinate subcontractor pricing, and work closely with project teams and senior leadership to deliver high‐quality bid submissions. Your expertise will directly support the successful delivery of marine infrastructure projects across British Columbia.Key ResponsibilitiesLead complex tenders through the full bid lifecycle, ensuring accuracy, competitiveness, and on‐time submissionsReview and analyze tender documents to identify risks, opportunities, and constructability considerationsPrepare detailed risk assessments and recommend appropriate contingency strategiesCoordinate and review subcontractor and supplier quotations, ensuring scope clarity and alignmentSupport procurement and buy‐out planning during the tender phaseProvide mentorship, guidance, and technical support to junior estimatorsTrack project outcomes and integrate lessons learned into future pricing strategiesMaintain and update pricing databases, labour rates, equipment costs,



and productivity metricsUphold a commitment to Health, Safety & Environment throughout estimating and pre‐construction planningEducation & Job RequirementsEducationBachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline is an assetP.Eng. designation is an assetExperience5+ years of leading full cycle estimating experience in heavy civil constructionProven success delivering complex lump‐sum and negotiated tendersTechnical RequirementsProficiency with estimating software (e.G., HeavyBid) or the ability to quickly learnAdvanced skills in Excel, AutoCAD, and MS Project is an assetStrong understanding of labour, equipment, material pricing, and production ratesAbility to interpret drawings and lead detailed quantity take‐offsKnowledge of union agreements, wage structures, and regional cost considerationsSkills & AttributesStrong analytical, critical‐thinking, and problem‐solving skillsClear and effective communication skills (written and verbal)Ability to manage multiple bids under tight deadlinesProfessional, proactive, and results‐oriented mindsetDemonstrated leadership capability and sound judgmentPassion for mentorship, quality, and continuous improvementSalary: $120k- $150k+ per yearWhat's in it for You?Career Growth – Leadership development, mentorship, and ongoing training opportunitiesWork‐Life Balance – 14 statutory holidays annuallyComprehensive Benefits – Health and wellness coverage for you and your familyConnected Culture – Monthly team events and a supportive work environmentLong‐Term Stability – Join a proud, family‐owned BC contractor with a long‐standing reputation and a people‐first approach #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Senior Estimator – Heavy Civil (Vancouver)
🏢 Objective Recruiting
📍 Vancouver