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Chief Estimator The

Estimator plays a vital role in driving the success of YCI by providing accurate, reliable, and competitive cost estimates. This individual ensures that project quotes/bids are prepared with precision, meet company standards, deadlines, client requirements, and reflect the true scope of work and associated costs. Through effective collaboration with internal design and operation departments the Estimator will ensure that YCI’s estimates are timely, accurate and able to build from on day one of project award.

Prepare cost estimates and budgets (level of detail required will vary depending on contract type) Act as lead estimator on assigned projects throughout design-build, construction management, or stipulated sum project types Be responsible for the project tendering process Analyze project specifications, construction drawings, and bid documents Collect, compare, and analyze different quotes from subcontractors, vendors,



and suppliers Conduct regular risk assessments with a view to proactively managing increased costs or delayed schedule in construction projects Identify labor, material, costs and time requirements on a project basis by researching proposals, recent invoices, drawings, and any related documents Revise cost estimate reports to reflect design changes, client needs, or when the availability of materials or labour changes Constantly strive to improve company processes and the quality of the finished product A minimum of 3 years’ experience as an estimator Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Construction Engineering Technology diploma preferred Experience working on Design-Build projects in a variety of sectors – light industrial and commercial experience preferred A solid understanding of current building systems, materials, and building codes In-depth knowledge of financial aspects of construction including estimating, budgeting, cost control and reporting Construction Technical Knowledge Software Proficiency Problem-Solving & Risk Management

📌 Water Estimator (Edmonton)
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📍 Edmonton