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Senior Estimator - Canada
Senior Estimator - are you a Senior Estimator looking to take your career overseas?
We are partnering with one of North America's major construction contractors to appoint a Senior Estimator (x2) to be based in Vancouver and Toronto.
Why Apply:
This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Estimator to join one of Canada's longest standing building contractors; with a turnover of $4bn, our client has been providing construction services to an impressive list of public and private sector clients since the 1920's.
You will join a successful team delivering commercial, healthcare, education, industrial, manufacturing, distribution, infrastructure, life sciences, sports and leisure projects ranging from $50m - $100m+.
The Senior Estimator is a 'key position' and leads the estimating team on higher complexity projects and may also be solely responsible for estimating more complex projects
We are recruiting Senior Estimators for the Western Region based in Vancouver and the Eastern Region based in Toronto.
Vancouver is a major coastal city, complete with beach, mountains and snow sports - and frequently ranks highly as one of the 'World's Most Liveable Cities'.
Toronto is listed as one of the 'World's Best Cities to Live' pretty much every year - it's a clean, safe, family-friendly city filled with natural landscapes and vibrant construction market.
Our client will also offer a relocation package ranging between $15K - $25K (tax-free) depending on the amount of people relocating.
Key Benefits:
- Vancouver & Toronto listed as some of the 'World's Best Cities to Live'
- Excellent opportunities for progression and work life / balance
- Opportunity to relocate with a leading Tier 1 contractor
- Full order book for 2025 / 2026 / 2027
Requirements:
- Experience working as an Estimator / Senior Estimator on D&B projects
- Experience interpreting all tender documents completing costings
- Experience working for Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor
- Willing and able to relocate to Canada
Responsibilities & Duties:
- Set-up and complete estimates in company standard estimating program
- Complete estimate quantification and costing of works
- Identify and propose project risk and cost mitigation
- Analyse subcontractor bids for irregularities
The Package:
- Basic salary of $158K - $165K (88K - 92K GBP)
- Profit Related Company Bonus (Up to 20%)
- Tax free relocation package ($15K - $25K)
- Great company pension scheme
To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record winning D&B projects as a Senior Estimator for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contactor.
For any further information on this Senior Estimator vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed).
Key Roles - Senior Estimator / Estimator
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