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 Opportunity

ty Reporting 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

- ties Lead the estimating process for a variety of commercial construction proj
- ects Review drawings, specifications, and contract documents to prepare accurate and competitive cost estim
- ates Analyze project scope, identify potential risks, and develop mitigation strate
- gies Prepare preliminary schedules, execution plans, and resource requirem




- ents Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppl
- iers Support proposal development, bid strategy, and bid/no-bid decision ma
- king Monitor market trends, labour costs, and material pri
- cing Mentor and support junior estimators while promoting best practices across the estimating func
- tion Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives through new tools, technology, and process enhancem

Ideal Qualifications

- tions Diploma in Engineering Technology, Bachelor of Engineering, or a related disci
- pline Gold Seal Certification in Estimating is considered an
- asset Extensive estimating experience with a general contr
- actor Experience estimating large, complex construction pro
- jects Solid analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving s
- kills Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, and On-Screen Ta
- keoff Familiarity with Revit BIM is considered an
- asset Excellent communication and relationship-building abil
- ities Strong 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 (Halifax Regional Municipality)
🏢 JMC HR Consulting
📍 Halifax Regional Municipality