Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsA well known, Ottawa based, ICI focused General ContractorLooking for their newest Senior/Lead Estimator to join their growing teamAbout Our ClientSenior/Lead Estimator - ICI - OttawaOur client is a well known and well established ICI focused General Contractor focusing mainly on Corporate and Institutional new builds.Job DescriptionSenior/Lead Estimator - ICI - OttawaReporting to the VP of Estimation, the successful candidate will be involved in the overall leadership of the estimating department.You will successfully track down project leads turning them into bidding opportunities, solicit pricing from trade partners and develops detailed budgets and competitive bids and proposals in order to meet the objective of continued and sustainable growth of the Company.Responsibilities include:Recommending and implementing winning tendering strategiesDeveloping mutually profitable, long term business relationships with project partnersQualifying bidding and prequalification opportunitiesAnalyzing project risk and implementing risk mitigation strategiesManage the estimating and tender closingsFoster and maintain positive relations and communication with clients, consultants, architects, and subcontractors.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class otherwise protected under applicable human rights legislation. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled and all other qualified applicantsThe Successful ApplicantSenior/Lead Estimator - ICI - OttawaSkills & Experience Have at least eight (8) years experience as an estimator or senior estimatorat least 8 years construction experience in ICI construction estimating.Hold a professional engineering degree (P.Eng), or a Gold Seal Certificate (GSC) in Estimating, or a Quantity Surveyor designation.Have experience in estimating LEED projectsHave knowledge of local market conditionsDirect estimating experience in the capacity of Senior Estimator of large Institutional, Commercial, Industrial projects valued between $1million and $100 millionDemonstrate superior leadership, motivational and mentoring skillsStrong management, negotiation, and problem-solving skillsBe eligible for security clearances and possess a valid driver's licenseWorking knowledge of MS Office suite (Word, Excel, and Outlook), MS Project or Primavera scheduling software and industry leading estimating/quantity take off softwareWhat's on OfferA basic salary of up to $150,000 (dependent upon experience)Company profit shareMatched RRSPHealth/Dental/Vision benefitsContactJames McMillanQuote job refJN-102025-6871163Job summarySectorProperty & ConstructionSub SectorEstimatorIndustryPropertyLocationOttawaJob Type:PermanentConsultant nameJames McMillanJob ReferenceJN-102025-6871163