Shape pre-construction decisions at Chandos through full-cost estimating, constructability advice, and clear cost recommendations. This senior position supports collaborative delivery from concept through tender.

The Senior Estimator leads complete building estimates rather than single-trade or support assignments. You will coordinate bid strategy, trade pricing, risk review, and final submissions for complex developments. Projects span commercial, institutional, healthcare, residential, recreation, and mixed-use sectors.

Key Responsibilities:

- Coordinate full-cost estimates from concept through tender
- Provide constructability advice during pre-construction activities
- Coordinate procurement, scheduling, and logistics with operations
- Establish unit costs, labour rates, escalation,



and contingencies
- Track estimated versus actual costs and report variances

Requirements:

- Proven leadership of complex complete building estimates
- Ten or more years in commercial construction estimating
- Minimum five years with a general contractor
- Proficiency reading drawings, specifications, and cost models
- Solid organization, prioritization, and process discipline

Use pre-construction expertise, cost modelling, and operational coordination to strengthen Chandos project planning and submissions.

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📌 Senior Construction Preconstruction Estimator (Edmonton)
🏢 Chandos
📍 Edmonton