Senior Estimator at JMC HR Consulting — NeverHard

JMC HR Consulting is pleased to partner with Acadian Construction in recruiting a Senior Estimator to join their team in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Acadian Construction has built a strong reputation for delivering quality construction projects through thoughtful planning, strong partnerships, and a commitment to excellence. As the organization continues to grow, they are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to play a key role in securing future work and supporting successful project delivery . About the Opportuni tyReporting to the Director of Operations, the Senior Estimator is responsible for leading the estimating process on complex construction projects from concept through submission. This role combines technical expertise with strategic thinking, helping to develop competitive bids while identifying project risks, supporting business development efforts, and mentoring junior members of the estimating tea m. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced construction professional who enjoys solving complex challenges, building relationships, and contributing to the long-term success of a growing organizati on. Key Responsibili tiesLead the estimating process for a variety of commercial construction proj ectsReview drawings, specifications, and contract documents to prepare accurate and competitive cost estim atesAnalyze project scope, identify potential risks, and develop mitigation strate giesPrepare preliminary schedules, execution plans, and resource requirem entsBuild strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppl iersSupport proposal development, bid strategy, and bid/no-bid decision ma kingMonitor market trends, labour costs, and material pri cingMentor and support junior estimators while promoting best practices across the estimating func tionContribute to continuous improvement initiatives through new tools, technology, and process enhancem ents Ideal Qualifica tionsDiploma in Engineering Technology, Bachelor of Engineering, or a related disci plineGold Seal Certification in Estimating is considered an assetExtensive estimating experience with a general contr jectsStrong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving s killsAdvanced proficiency with Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, and On-Screen Ta keoffFamiliarity with Revit BIM is considered an assetExcellent communication and relationship-building abil itiesStrong leadership skills with a passion for mentoring o thers Why Join Acadian Constru ction?Acadian Construction offers the opportunity to work on meaningful projects while collaborating with an experienced and supportive team. You'll play an important role in shaping project success, influencing strategic decisions, and contributing to the continued growth of a respected construction co om you. We thank all interested candidates; however, only those selected for an interview will be co #J-18808-Ljbffr