Team Lead Cost Estimation

Team Lead, Cost Estimation Exact Match is a strategic recruitment partner focused on connecting experiencedProfessions with exceptional employers across Canada and the USA.Our client, a global, custom fabricator, is looking to hire technical manager to lead their cost estimation team.We are looking for someone with a strong background in cost estimation in custom fabrication industries paired with proven leadership experience.Responsibilities:Develop and maintain standard processes and templates to ensure consistency of quotes and compliance with company standardsAnalyze projects post completion, usings lessons learned to drive improvements in future estimation activitiesWork with leadership team to improve pricing strategies, ensuring projects are both competitively priced and profitableLead, manage and develop a team of cost estimatorsEstablish priorities, plan work, and manage performance of teamPartner with sales, engineering, procurement and operations teams to gather information and provide accurate quotes and timelines to customersOversee the preparation of detailed cost estimates for customer projectsQualifications:Post secondary education in Mechanical, Process or Manufacturing engineering, business or related field6+ years experience professional experience in the area of cost estimation, cost optimization or like.2+ years in a management role, leading technical or estimation teamsStrong knowledge of custom fabrication, including millwork, plastics and metalProven success managing teams and meeting deadlines in a fast paced, project environmentProject management experience or training would be an assetTechnically astute, with experience using office productivity, estimating and ERP software on a daily basis