Cost Estimator

In this role you will:

• Lead overall bid development and present recommendations for management decision.
• Coordinate team resources to develop bid strategy.
• Review tender documents including drawings, specifications and contract terms.
• Develop a basis of estimate with assumptions, exclusions, risk mitigations and other relevant details to ensure accuracy.
• Collaborate with Construction Management resources to optimize execution efficiency including labour, equipment and material requirements.
• Support communications lead in development of written proposals and qualification statements.
• Solicit, analyze and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations.
• Support compliance/commercial management team in subcontractor and supplier contract development.
• Identify, quantify and develop effective mitigation strategies for project risk profile.
• Assist with project handoff to execution team following contract award.
• Maintain oversight of project performance during execution to inform future pursuits and assist with change order pricing.
• Promote continuous improvement through analysis of bid vs actual cost data.
• Establish and maintain professional relationships.
• Maintain estimating database including productivity rates, past project performance data, key identification metrics, and internal cost library.
• Promote a positive and respectful workplace culture.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive total compensation: You’ll earn a competitive salary based on your experience and expertise. The expected base salary range for this position is $90,000 - $120,000 per year.
• Supportive, team-first culture: Join a positive, collaborative team where your contributions are valued and your voice is heard.
• Comprehensive benefits: Extended Health & Dental coverage to support your well-being.
• Retirement savings support: Employer-matched Registered Pension Plan (RPP) program to help you plan for the future.
• Vacation: This role includes three (3) weeks of vacation , accrued each year.
• Personal Time Off (PTO): Life happens, and we want to support you both inside and outside of work. Employees in this position participate in our PTO program, allowing them to accrue paid time off for personal appointments, family responsibilities, and other everyday needs.
• Work-life balance in a great location : Based in our Barriere or Clearwater, BC offices, enjoy the benefits of small-town living with access to outdoor recreation and a strong community.
• Career growth & development: We invest in your future with on-the-job learning, formal training opportunities, and reimbursement for relevant tuition and professional memberships.
• Make a real difference: This is a unique opportunity to refine corporate estimating strategies through data architecture and exposure to major projects across diverse industries.
• A workplace where you belong: Be part of a positive, innovative, and inclusive environment where you can grow your career and make an impact.

Build your future with Simpcw Resources Group

If you're looking for an opportunity to lead a unique and growing retail and food services operation while contributing to a sustainable, community-focused organization, there's no better place than Simpcw Resources Group.

Rooted in Simpcw values, we are committed to responsible land stewardship, economic development, and creating opportunities that benefit future generations.

Here, your work has purpose, impact, and connection to the North Thompson community .

You will be a part of a team that is collaborative, innovative, and proud of the work we do across Simpcw'ulécw (Simpcw Territory) .

We’re growing—and we want you to grow with us, apply today.