Senior Estimator
Macenna FSJ
Job Description
Senior Estimator – Recruiting on Behalf of Our Client (Fort St. John, BC)
At Macenna, we’ve been bringing people and companies together in the North Peace since 1997. As one of Fort St. John’s most established staffing and recruitment partners, we’ve built our reputation on professionalism and successfully matching hundreds of employees with employers across multiple industries.
We work closely with local businesses to provide temporary, permanent, and contract placements through an extensive, community‑rooted talent network.
We are currently hiring a Senior Estimator on behalf of one of our valued clients.
About the Role
As a Senior Estimator, you’ll be the backbone of the pre-construction process - turning complex project visions into accurate cost realities and securing winning bids through expert planning and analysis.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare detailed cost estimates and quantity takeoffs
- Review drawings, specifications, and tender documents
- Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing
- Identify risks, opportunities, and cost‑saving options
- Support bid strategy and tender submissions
- Participate in value engineering discussions
- Assist with project handoff to operations
Qualifications, Skills, & Experience:
- 5+ years’ experience in construction estimating
- Strong understanding of commercial/industrial construction
- Ability to read and interpret drawings and specs
- Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Office
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Professional development opportunities
- A supportive, team-focused culture
- Exciting projects across the Peace Region
Why Work With Macenna
Macenna is a trusted recruitment partner in northeastern BC known for matching the right people with the right employers for over 25 years. We leverage deep local workforce connections and industry experience to help candidates find meaningful, long‑term opportunities.
If this role sounds like the right fit, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and let Macenna connect you with your next career step.
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