TRS Staffing is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join our clients growing team. This position offers the opportunity to manage challenging and high-profile work while collaborating with experienced teams in a safety-focused, results-driven environment The successful candidate will work closely with operational leadership to develop pricing strategies, assess project opportunities, and support the pursuit of high-value contracts.

Responsibilities:

• Develop pricing strategies that balance competitiveness with profitability.
• Maintain historical cost information, productivity benchmarks, and estimating data to support future pursuits.
• Evaluate drawings, specifications, and contract documents to identify key project requirements and commercial risks.
• Promote a strong culture of safety, quality, and operational excellence throughout the estimating process.
• Lead bid development activities from opportunity review through final submission.
• Contribute to procurement planning during the pre-construction phase.
• Review completed projects and incorporate lessons learned into estimating processes and best practices.
• Oversee the preparation of detailed cost estimates for complex projects.
• Prepare quantity takeoffs and validate cost assumptions related to labour, equipment, subcontractors, and materials.
• Preform additional tasks as required.

Qualifications:

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Engineering Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum 10 years of estimating experience within heavy civil, infrastructure, foundation, or similar construction environments.
• Strong understanding of construction means and methods, including deep foundations, structural works, waterfront projects, and large-scale infrastructure construction.
• Proficiency with construction estimating software such as HeavyBid and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and contract documents while performing detailed quantity takeoffs.
• Comprehensive knowledge of labour productivity, equipment costing, material pricing, subcontractor procurement, and market conditions.
• Demonstrated success leading estimate development for complex competitive bids and negotiated project opportunities.
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation is considered an asset.

To apply for this position, please send your Word formatted resume to [email protected]

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for interviews will be contacted. TRS is an equal opportunity company.

TRS Staffing Solutions (Canada) Inc. specializes in supplying engineers, designers, project managers, and other technical and professional services personnel to a broad spectrum of industries worldwide.