Posted 3 months ago
Intermediate Estimator
@ BBA
Vancouver, British Columbia
Overview
BBA is hiring an intermediate estimator for its consulting engineering team to build multidisciplinary cost estimates, track client changes and supervise junior estimators. The role involves quantity take-offs, labour rates, indirect costs and presenting estimates to management and clients.
Responsibilities:
- Develop multidisciplinary cost estimates from engineering data and quantity take-offs
- Calculate labour rates, productivity factors and indirect costs
- Develop pricing for local materials and fixed-price strategies
- Supervise and review junior estimators' work
- Present and defend estimates to management and clients
Requirements summary:
- Experience in consulting engineering estimating
- Ability to perform material quantity take-offs
- Knowledge of cost coding and work breakdown structures
- Ability to lead estimate reviews and client presentations
Source and dates
Source type not verified · csod
- Employer posting date
- 2026-07-28
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-04
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-04
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Finance & accounting |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
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Your future role on our team
We’re looking for a dynamic, innovative and creative estimator who’s comfortable working in the consulting engineering industry. You'll actively participate in meeting the growing demands of our clients. As a team member, you’ll be responsible for tracking changes and estimating direct and indirect project costs.
With us, you’ll get the opportunity to...
- Develop multidisciplinary estimates using engineering data, material quantity take-offs and/or scope of work documentation
- Organize estimates based on the work breakdown structure and established cost coding
- Calculate hourly labour rates, productivity factors and indirect costs
- Develop pricing for local raw materials such as aggregates and concrete, and update pricing for key bulk materials in the estimating model to ensure alignment with the project location and currency
- Supervise and review the work of junior estimators
- Prepare assessments for allowances, markups and miscellaneous costs
- Carry out material quantity take-offs
- Participate in value-analysis exercises and trade-off studies
- Work closely with cost controllers and project planners
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of estimation methods, tools and procedures
- When assigned to a site, assess any changes made by the client and/or subcontractor to original contracts
- Prepare estimation execution plans and basis of estimate documents
- Propose or help develop pricing strategies (fixed-price pricing), including integrating work package lists, defining quantities and key dates, establishing installation labour methodologies and indirect costs methodologies and reviewing with the project team
- Present and defend estimates to BBA management and lead estimate reviews and client presentations
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