JMC HR Consulting is pleased to partner with Acadian Construction in recruiting a Senior Estimator to join their team in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Acadian Construction has built a strong reputation for delivering quality construction projects through thoughtful planning, strong partnerships, and a commitment to excellence. As the organization continues to grow, they are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to play a key role in securing future work and supporting successful project delivery
About the Prospect tyReporting to the Director of Operations, the Senior Estimator is responsible for leading the estimating process on complex construction projects from concept through submission. This role combines technical expertise with strategic thinking, helping to develop competitive bids while identifying project risks, supporting business development efforts, and mentoring junior members of the estimating tea
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This opportunity is ideal for an experienced construction professional who enjoys solving complex challenges, building relationships, and contributing to the long-term success of a growing organizati
Key Responsibilities tiesLead the estimating process for a variety of commercial construction proj
ectsReview drawings, specifications, and contract documents to prepare accurate and competitive cost estim
atesAnalyze project scope, identify potential risks, and develop mitigation strate
giesPrepare preliminary schedules, execution plans, and resource requirem




entsBuild strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppl
iersSupport proposal development, bid strategy, and bid/no-bid decision ma
kingMonitor market trends, labour costs, and material pri
cingMentor and support junior estimators while promoting best practices across the estimating func
tionContribute to continuous improvement initiatives through new tools, technology, and process enhancem
Ideal Qualifications tionsDiploma in Engineering Technology, Bachelor of Engineering, or a related disci
plineGold Seal Certification in Estimating is considered an
assetExtensive estimating experience with a general contr
actorExperience estimating large, complex construction pro
jectsStrong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving s
killsAdvanced proficiency with Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, and On-Screen Ta
keoffFamiliarity with Revit BIM is considered an
assetExcellent communication and relationship-building abil
itiesStrong leadership skills with a passion for mentoring o
Why Join Acadian Construction? ction?Acadian Construction offers the opportunity to work on meaningful projects while collaborating with an experienced and supportive team. You'll play an important role in shaping project success, influencing strategic decisions, and contributing to the continued growth of a respected construction co

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📌 Senior Estimator (Nova Scotia)
🏢 JMC HR Consulting
📍 Nova Scotia