Job Description
Job Title
Estimator
Job Description
Prepare detailed cost estimates and bid proposals for sitework and utility construction projects. Analyze plans, specifications, and project requirements to develop accurate budgets and pricing. Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations. Manage projects from award through closeout, ensuring successful execution of scope, schedule, and budget. Develop and maintain project schedules and coordinate field operations. Monitor project costs, prepare change orders, and track project profitability. Conduct site visits, pre-construction meetings, and project progress reviews. Coordinate with clients, engineers, subcontractors, and internal construction teams. Ensure compliance with safety standards, quality requirements, and contract specifications. Support business development efforts and help cultivate long-term client relationships.
The Successful Applicant
5+ years of experience in estimating, project management, or a combined role within heavy civil, sitework, utility, excavation, or infrastructure construction. Strong understanding of underground utilities, earthwork, grading, drainage, and site development projects. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents. Experience preparing comprehensive estimates and managing projects simultaneously. Proficiency with estimating and project management software. Strong financial acumen with experience managing budgets, forecasting costs, and analyzing project performance. Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills. Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment. Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred but not required based on experience.
What's on Offer
Competitive salary based on candidate experience. Performance-based bonus opportunities. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) with company contribution/match. Paid time off and company holidays. Company vehicle or vehicle allowance. Career advancement opportunities with a growing and respected contractor. Collaborative team environment with strong leadership support. Long-term stability supported by a strong project pipeline and repeat clientele.
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Numbers & Facts
| Location | Cherry Hill, New Jersey |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $90,000–$120,000 Per Year |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Website | https://www.michaelpage.ca/ |
About Company
Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.
Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job.
In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas:
Banking and financial services
Digital and e-commerce
Engineering and manufacturing
Finance and accounting
Human resources
Information technology
Marketing
Oil and gas
Procurement and supply chain
Property and construction
Sales
An Established Brand
The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry.
A Market Leader
The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world.
Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.
Skills
- Analysis Skillsunmatched
- Budget Managementunmatched
- Budgetingunmatched
- Business Developmentunmatched
- Change Requests/Ordersunmatched
- Civil Engineeringunmatched
- Communication Skillsunmatched
- Constructionunmatched
- Construction Drawingsunmatched
- Construction Managementunmatched
- Construction Projectsunmatched
- Contract Requirementsunmatched
- Cost Analysisunmatched
- Cost Estimatesunmatched
- Cost Forecastingunmatched
- Customer Relationsunmatched
- Earthmoving/Earthworksunmatched
- Excavationunmatched
- Infrastructure Constructionunmatched
- Leadershipunmatched
- Maintain Complianceunmatched
- Multitaskingunmatched
- Negotiation Skillsunmatched
- Organizational Skillsunmatched
- Performance Analysisunmatched
- Pricingunmatched
- Profit & Lossunmatched
- Project Estimatesunmatched
- Project Evaluationunmatched
- Project Management Softwareunmatched
- Project Trackingunmatched
- Project/Program Coordinationunmatched
- Project/Program Managementunmatched
- Safety Complianceunmatched
- Safety Standardsunmatched
- Schedule Developmentunmatched
- Team Playerunmatched
- Vendor/Supplier Evaluationunmatched
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