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Location
Kanata, ON
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Work location
On site
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Salary$100,000.00 to $150,000.00HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Full time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
#10288406604
*About HEIN* Since 1988, HEIN has delivered quality construction across Eastern and Southern Ontario. As a *100% employee-owned company*, our people have a genuine stake in our success. That ownership is reflected in how we collaborate, support one another, and take pride in every project. We foster a team-first, open-door culture where every voice matters and opportunities to learn and grow are part of the work. We work hard, celebrate our successes, and give back to our communities. *Build your career with a team that is invested in your success.* *What We Offer* * Competitive compensation and opportunities for advancement * Contributory RRSP and employee stock option plan * Extended health and dental coverage * Disability and life insurance * A supportive, employee-owned environment focused on long-term growth About the Role As Senior Estimator, you will lead the preparation of accurate, competitive bids for institutional and commercial construction projects across multiple delivery methods, including *publicly funded lump-sum tenders and construction management*. The role also includes developing proposals and preparing budgets throughout the pre-construction process. · Review drawings, specifications, and project requirements to define scope, clarify issues, and identify risks and opportunities. · Prepare detailed and conceptual estimates, including quantity takeoffs, self-performed work, subcontracted work, general expenses, margins, and fees. · Solicit, analyze, and reconcile subcontractor and supplier quotations to ensure complete and competitive pricing. · Develop preliminary budgets, cost plans, control estimates, and value-engineering strategies for construction management and pre-construction projects. · Prepare construction management proposals covering project approach, scope, pricing, schedules, and value-added solutions. · Develop preliminary construction schedules with input from project teams and trade partners to price time-related activities. · Lead estimate reviews, tender closings, submissions, post-tender clarifications, and negotiations. · Collaborate with clients, consultants, internal teams, and trade partners throughout estimating and pre-construction. · Lead and coordinate responses to requests for qualifications (RFQs) and requests for proposals (RFPs), ensuring submissions are complete, compelling, and aligned with client requirements. · Maintain current labour, material, and historical project-cost data to support future estimates and business-development opportunities. As a senior member of the estimating team, you will apply strong construction knowledge, attention to detail, and sound judgment to every bid. You will also *lead major pursuits, mentor colleagues, and influence the projects HEIN wins and delivers.* About You · *7+ years* of relevant construction estimating experience · Strong knowledge of the ICI construction sector · Experience with publicly funded, lump-sum projects is an asset · Ability to interpret drawings and specifications, assess scope and risk, and prepare accurate, competitive estimates · Strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers You are a positive, team-oriented professional who can independently manage complex bids while collaborating effectively with project teams. You are proactive, solutions-focused, and committed to high-quality work. You also enjoy *sharing your knowledge and mentoring less experienced estimators* within a supportive team environment. How to Apply Email your *cover letter* and *resume* to Shawn Berube, President, at sberube@hein.ca. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $100,000.00-$150,000.00 per hour Work Location: In person