About Turner
The Turner Corporation, founded by Henry C. Turner in 1902, has been providing construction management and general contracting services for over 120 years and is recognized as the largest general builder in North America. We have earned recognition for undertaking large, complex projects, fostering innovation, embracing emerging technologies, and making a difference for our clients, employees and the community in which we serve.

Canadian Presence – Vancouver
Our local team consists of over 160 highly dedicated professionals, whose unique experience includes projects in various market sectors, including but not limited to commercial buildings and interiors, higher education, healthcare, industrial, and government. We are proud to have been awarded one of BC's 2023 Top 100 Employers, and to have representation on the 40 Under 40 in Canadian Construction list.

Position Description:
Prepare detailed estimates for project based on construction drawings and specifications and communicate bids and scopes of work.

Essential Duties & Key Responsibilities:
Prepare detailed estimate including completing quantity take-offs, analysis, estimate input, and studies for items incorporated in assigned scope.
Prepare and assemble bids and proposals for different contract types (e.g., Lump Sum, Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP), Cost Plus).
Lead document management for project, including receiving drawings and specifications, providing proper file structure and distribution to stakeholders.
Serve as liaison with Trade partners, Design team (architects, engineers, consultants) and client; and as point of contact for managing assigned trade partners and distributing information.
Support constructability reviews through communication with project team, designers, and trade partner market.
Develop value analysis study including defining more cost-efficient alternatives to proposed scope.
Gain full comprehension of factors required for comprehensive trade package scope including contract documents, site logistics, schedule, coordination, means and methods.
Prepare scope requisitions for assigned trades as required; coordinate with project team to identify and eliminate scope gaps and overlaps.
Prepare comparison analysis to previous estimate for assigned scope.
Obtain and evaluate trade partner proposals relative to their scope of work, document and organize information into Bid Recording Sheet, and participate in Post Bid Review.
Manage action items from Post Bid and finalize trade partner scope and make recommendations to Project Lead for bid awards.
Develop budget and financial reporting documents for clear handover to Project Lead during operations.
Provide assessment on risk evaluation, contract negotiation, fee and pricing decisions.
Understand, comply and advise others on Turner’s business ethics and compliance programs.
Support and drive utilization of various Turner initiatives. Promote and utilize emerging technologies and innovations to support Tuner sustainable competitive advantages.
Foster and enhance architect, subcontractor and vendor relations.
Promote Turner’s involvement in the community to help build strategic relationships and to embrace the community in which we live and work.
Supervise Assistant Estimators and Estimating Interns as assigned.