All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada. This includes having proper documentation, such as a work permit.

SENIOR ESTIMATOR/PROJECT MANAGER

Sawchuk Developments Co. Ltd., a leading general contracting firm established in 1981, has been dedicated to delivering superior workmanship and uncompromising service to clients throughout British Columbia, for over 40 years. Our portfolio encompasses industrial, commercial, and residential projects, earning us the trust of government agencies, institutions, industrial companies, developers, architectural firms, and private clients alike, thanks to our unwavering commitment to excellence.
We are currently seeking a dynamic experienced individual to fill the role of Senior Estimator/Project Manager and join our esteemed team. Reporting directly to the President, the successful candidate will play a pivotal role in analyzing costs, preparing estimates, and managing projects spanning both residential and commercial sectors. Collaborating closely with internal teams and subcontractors, you will craft sales proposals and oversee the execution of construction projects. A keen eye for detail and outstanding communication skills are essential to ensuring that each project upholds our company’s standards of quality and client satisfaction.
As a Senior Estimator/Project Manager, your role will encompass several key responsibilities which will see your skills moving from estimating and winning a job, managing that job, and seeing the job to final closeout. (Including the completion of deficiencies) Below we have listed key points which we see as important to your position.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum of 15 years of progressive construction project management experience.
• Minimum of 15 years experience of estimating construction jobs in BC
• Excellent understanding of CCDC Contracts, Contract Management, MMCD, and other relevant standards governing project bidding and execution.
• Minimum 15 years of experience in building Long-Term Care facilities and/or multiple dwelling/high-rise projects.
• Demonstrated track record of successfully managing projects valued at $5 million or more.
• Proficiency in project budgeting, scheduling, and coordination.
• Possession of a PMP Designation or CET certification is considered an asset.
• Experience in both residential and commercial construction settings is advantageous.
• Familiarity with construction documents, drawings, specifications, and contemporary construction practices.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite is preferred.
• Ability to represent the company effectively at bid meetings, progress meetings, and other related events.
• Skilled in liaising with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers for scheduling, coordination, and pricing.
• Thorough understanding of safety procedures and regulations, with a strong commitment to safety in project management.
• Proven ability to oversee project closeout, ensuring the resolution of deficiencies and outstanding issues.
• Capable of identifying and implementing cost-saving measures.
• Proficient in scheduling project requirements including supplies, materials, manpower, and equipment.
  The above is not an exhaustive description of expected duties, as the Senior Estimator/Project Manager may have to perform whatever tasks are required to bring a successful conclusion to his project.
  We are committed to creating equitable opportunities and an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We base our employment decisions solely on job-related qualifications, skills, and abilities.
  Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
  Pay: $95,000.00-$130,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Kelowna, BC (V1Y): reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Education:

• AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)

Experience:

• Construction Project Management: 10 years (preferred)
• construction estimating: 10 years (preferred)

Location:

• Kelowna, BC (V1Y) (preferred)

Work Location: In perso

Please refer the Job description for details