Estimator M/F
What is the role?
Evaluate bid specifications and drawings to ensure that everything that is required for a successful bid is addressed
Obtain bids from vendors and subcontractors by specifying materials; identifying qualified subcontractors; negotiates price. Follows up as required to ensure bids are received
Assess and provide accurate cost estimates and required documentation to obtain profitable construction/maintenance contracts, responding to business leads, or responding to requests for tender
Review projects, analyzing and documenting estimated vs. actual costs, and the whole job – what was done, when, how, why. Use this data for estimating work/projects
Review contracts concerning insurance and bonding. Order bonding
Ensure timely and accurate communication of all information/documentation
Identify and implement efficiencies, process improvements and ways to save money
Prepares special reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends
Other duties as assigned
What do we value?
CET or Diploma or degree in Civil Engineering
Minimum Class 5 driver’s license
Minimum 3 years of road construction experience
High computer literacy
Working knowledge of Bid-2-Win system is an asset
What's in it for you?
Competitive compensation package
Dental care
Extended health care
Annual boot allowance
Matching RRSP
Employee stock purchase plan
Employee assistance program
Maternity top-up program
Second parent leave program
Free On-site parking
Growth Opportunities
Company events
Since 1974, Carmacks Enterprises Ltd. has grown from a small municipal road contractor, to a multi-faceted general civil construction service and highway maintenance organization. Operating throughout Western Canada, Carmacks Enterprises is an industry leader in handling all aspects of heavy civil construction.
Reporting to the Business Unit Manager, contributes to the goals and profits of the company by accurately estimating the costs of potential projects within specifications and market value and developing new business, resulting in obtaining profitable construction/maintenance contracts/agreements.
Carmacks is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, age, disability or veteran status. Carmacks believes in building better, together.
Please visit us on the web at to learn more about Carmacks.
Entity
Founded over 50 years ago, Carmacks Enterprises Ltd. is a respected civil contractor specializing in road, bridge, and maintenance construction. Operating across four key business units—Bridges, Highways, Municipal, and Highway Maintenance—Carmacks delivers comprehensive infrastructure solutions, from new construction projects to ongoing maintenance services. Committed to inclusivity and diversity, Carmacks proudly fosters an equal opportunity workplace. Join us in building a better future together. Discover more about us at
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