Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Estimator

Spirit Omega Inc

Our client is seeking a FT Estimator Alberta to support the Transmission Program Management team.

Essential duties and responsibilities

  • Develop conceptual, preliminary, and detailed cost estimates for transmission projects, including overhead and underground lines, substations, and asset replacement or upgrade programs
  • Review engineering drawings, technical specifications, standards, and scopes of work to support estimate development
  • Complete detailed quantity take-offs and determine labour, equipment, and material requirements
  • Apply standardized estimating methodologies, unit rates, and historical cost data
  • Identify estimating assumptions, cost drivers, risks, and uncertainties, including development of escalation and contingency allowances
  • Collaborate with Engineering and Construction to assess constructability, sequencing, and execution strategies
  • Support capital budget development, business case preparation, and Alberta Utilities Commission (AUC) filings
  • Review contractor estimates, tender submissions, and change orders for scope completeness and cost reasonableness
  • Maintain estimating databases, cost models, and estimating documentation
  • Prepare and maintain Basis of Estimate documentation, including inclusions, exclusions, and assumptions
  • Participate in post-project reviews to improve estimating accuracy and processes
  • Other duties that may be assigned consistent with the job description

Requirements

  • Strong understanding of transmission and substation project execution, including construction means and methods
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams
  • Strong attention to detail and documentation practices
  • Proficiency with estimating tools and spreadsheets (specific tools to align with company standards)
  • Valid Class 5 Driver’s License for field visits within Edmonton
  • Diploma or degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or a related discipline
  • Intermediate Level: 5–7 years of estimating experience in electric transmission, power utilities, or heavy civil infrastructure
  • Senior Level: 8+ years of relevant estimating experience with demonstrated leadership capability
  • Proven experience estimating high-voltage transmission and/or substation projects
  • Professional designation (P.Eng., C.E.T., or equivalent) is considered an asset
  • Experience in a regulated transmission utility environment and familiarity with AUC capital governance processes is considered an asset
Vacancy posted 27 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Estimator in Edmonton, AB vacancy
  •  ...includes you. We are not only shaping the future of construction, we are also committed to shaping the future of your career.   As a Estimator for PCL Construction Management Inc. in Edmonton, Alberta (Buildings), you'll have the opportunity to apply your strong analytical... 
    Suggested
    Long term contract
    Contract work
    Work at office
    Flexible hours

    PCL Construction

    Edmonton, AB
    11 hours ago
  •  ...you. We are not only shaping the future of construction, we are also committed to shaping the future of your career.   As a Chief Estimator for PCL Industrial Management Inc. in Edmonton, Alberta (Ind Mgmt), you'll have the opportunity to manage the estimating team and... 
    Suggested
    Long term contract
    Contract work
    For contractors
    Flexible hours

    PCL Construction

    Edmonton, AB
    11 hours ago
  •  ...challenges while encouraging each other to succeed, then you belong at PCL.   If you see yourself growing with PCL as a Senior Estimator, apply to this posting and we’ll consider you for future opportunities.   Once you apply, our recruitment team will review your... 
    Suggested
    Contract work
    For contractors

    PCL Construction

    Edmonton, AB
    11 hours ago
  •  ...PCL.   Si vous vous voyez évoluer au sein de PCL en tant que Estimateur(trice) sénior(e), postulez à cette offre et nous considérerons...  ...forfaitaire et en gestion de la construction). Compléter l'estimation de l'offre et la stratégie de rachat par les entreprises avec l... 
    Suggested
    Daily paid
    Contract work

    PCL Construction

    Edmonton, AB
    11 hours ago
  •  ...Location: Edmonton, Alberta Type: Direct Hire Job #14354 MatchBox Consulting Group is seeking an experienced  Estimator to support major ICI projects across Alberta. This role will focus on projects valued at $50M+ , including schools, healthcare facilities, fire... 
    Suggested
    For contractors
    For subcontractor
    Direct hire

    MatchBox

    Edmonton, AB
    9 days ago
  • We are actively searching for a highly motivated, accountable, and resilient Senior Estimator to join our client's growing Civil infrastructure division. Operating with an entrepreneurial spirit, you will take the lead on complex, multi-stakeholder civil projects, ensuring... 
    Long term contract
    For subcontractor
    Internship

    Randstad

    Edmonton, AB
    7 days ago
  •  ...also have branches in Regina, Edmonton, Calgary, Surrey, and Halifax. We currently have an opening for an experienced Technical Estimator in our Edmonton branch. (Preference given to candidates based out of Edmonton, but those in Saskatoon, Regina, Halifax, Calgary,... 
    Full time

    CP Distributors

    Edmonton, AB
    7 days ago
  • $71k - $85k per year

     ...needle on collaboration and innovation in construction. As an Estimator 1, you aren't just crunching numbers - you are building the...  ...takeoffs to ensure every project component is accounted for. Cost Estimation: Assist and coordinate the preparation of full-cost estimates... 
    Long term contract
    Full time
    For contractors
    For subcontractor
    Internship
    Work at office

    Chandos

    Edmonton, AB
    29 days ago
  • $42 per hour

     ...outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target. Work site environment ~ All weather conditions Work setting ~ Estimating Responsibilities Tasks Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs Prepare pre-qualification submissions to present... 
    Permanent employment
    Full time
    Contract work
    For contractors
    For subcontractor
    Remote work

    Architectural Deconstruction Ltd.

    Edmonton, AB
    11 days ago
  •  ...Jump Recruitment, on behalf of our client, Shield Foundation, is currently seeking a Commercial Project Manager / Estimator in Edmonton, Alberta. Start Your Career with Shield: The Leaders in Foundation Repair. At Shield Foundation Repair, we've committed ourselves to... 
    Long term contract
    Full time
    Temporary work
    For contractors
    For subcontractor

    Jump Recruitment Specialists

    Edmonton, AB
    6 days ago
  • $125k - $160k per year

     ...clear communication and thoughtful dialogue, even in challenging conversations. Job Description We are seeking an Senior Estimator  with a passion for collaborative delivery models to join our Civil team. You’ll be at the heart of collaborative, multi‑stakeholder... 
    Long term contract
    Full time
    For contractors
    For subcontractor

    Chandos

    Edmonton, AB
    16 days ago
  • $60k per year

     ...Jump Recruitment, on behalf of our client, Shield Foundation, is currently seeking a Foundation Repair & Waterproofing Specialist / Estimator in Edmonton, Alberta. Start Your Career with Shield: The Leaders in Foundation Repair. At Shield Foundation Repair, we've committed... 
    Long term contract
    Full time
    For contractors
    For subcontractor
    Shift work

    Jump Recruitment Specialists

    Edmonton, AB
    6 days ago
  • Position title Estimator Description About Us Knights Roofing Ltd. is a trusted and rapidly growing roofing contractor serving residential...  ..., specs, tender documents, and site reports ~Proficiency with estimation software, MS Excel, and digital tools ~Excellent math,... 
    Permanent employment
    Full time
    For contractors
    For subcontractor

    Knights Roofing

    Edmonton, AB
    more than 2 months ago
  •  ...development projects throughout the Edmonton region and beyond. As our growth continues, we're looking for an experienced Senior Estimator who wants more than another estimating job. We're seeking a construction professional who wants to help shape strategy, mentor... 
    Full time
    Contract work
    For contractors
    For subcontractor
    Monday to friday

    Wilco Contractors Northwest Inc

    Edmonton, AB
    21 days ago
  •  ...TSG STAFFING SERVICESis currently recruiting for an ESTIMATOR for an Edmonton-area-based opportunity to work in an operating plant environment. Job Description: Responsible for project estimates with high proficiency in all areas (i.e. Civil, Structural, Electrical... 
    Work at office

    Technical Support Group Staffing Services Ltd.

    Edmonton, AB
    more than 2 months ago
  • Our client is seeking a seasoned construction professional to join their team as a Senior Estimator. This individual will be a cornerstone of the Estimating and Project departments, providing comprehensive cost analysis and coordination across diverse project types and delivery... 
    Contract work
    For subcontractor
    Internship
    Work at office

    Randstad

    Edmonton, AB
    a month ago
  • $105k - $155k per year

     ...Senior Estimator – Water/Wastewater Construction Maple Reinders is currently looking to add an experienced Construction Professional to our Civil Estimating team. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a variety of civil projects across Canada with... 
    Weekly pay
    Full time
    Contract work
    For contractors
    For subcontractor
    Internship
    Work at office
    Remote work

    Maple Reinders

    Edmonton, AB
    20 days ago
  •  ...hands‑on project exposure, and the opportunity to contribute to essential infrastructure that keeps cities running. As a Civil Estimator specializing in deep underground utilities, you'll play a key role in shaping essential infrastructure projects across water, sewer,... 
    Long term contract
    Full time
    For subcontractor
    Work at office
    Relocation

    Black & McDonald Limited

    Edmonton, AB
    14 days ago
  •  ...this role, you won't just be selling products; you will be providing comprehensive security solutions. You will be responsible for estimating costs for the supply and installation of automated gate systems, conducting on-site assessments to determine technical requirements,... 
    Permanent employment
    Full time
    For contractors
    Work at office
    Monday to friday
    Day shift

    Randstad

    Edmonton, AB
    more than 2 months ago
  • $90k - $100k per year

     ...ordering and distribution of all medical gas and oxygen and other supplies and to maintain the necessary records. • To calculate estimates of repairs and maintenance as required. • To conduct the orientation of new departmental staff to familiarize them with their position... 
    Long term contract

    Aramark

    Edmonton, AB
    11 hours ago
  • $58.92k - $81.01k per year

     ...vary depending on factors such as geographic work location, relevant experience and individual skills. The stated range is a reasonable estimate and may change over time; final compensation may fall above or below the range provided. Grainger reserves the right to amend, modify... 
    For contractors
    Worldwide

    Grainger Businesses

    Edmonton, AB
    11 hours ago
  • $18 per hour

     ...Relocation costs not covered by employer Responsibilities Tasks Determine the size of food portions and costs Plan menus and estimate food requirements for their realization Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods Prepare dishes for... 
    Permanent employment
    Full time
    Remote work
    Relocation

    JAPANESE VILLAGE

    Edmonton, AB
    1 day ago
  • $81.6k - $112.2k per year

     ...vary depending on factors such as geographic work location, relevant experience and individual skills. The stated range is a reasonable estimate and may change over time; final compensation may fall above or below the range provided. Grainger reserves the right to amend, modify... 
    For contractors
    Worldwide

    Grainger Businesses

    Edmonton, AB
    1 day ago
  • $36 per hour

     ...road Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee. Responsibilities Tasks Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine work requirements Prepare layouts in conformance... 
    Permanent employment
    Full time

    Avi Construction

    Edmonton, AB
    6 days ago
  • $36 - $37.5 per hour

     ...On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Responsibilities Tasks Estimate amount and costs of supplies and food items Estimate labour costs Maintain records of food costs, consumption, sales and inventory... 
    Permanent employment
    Full time
    Remote work

    Pocha Seoul

    Edmonton, AB
    7 days ago
  •  ...including pricing, negotiating, processing, and assessing cost and schedule impact before reviewing with project manager. Performs simple estimates. Works with project manager and superintendent and/or manages overall project performance on more complex projects or scopes as... 
    Full time
    Contract work
    For contractors
    Work at office
    Relocation

    PCL Construction

    Edmonton, AB
    11 hours ago
  • $36 per hour

     ...apply laminated plastics Apply varnish, veneer, stain or polish to finished products Maintain clean and safe work environment Estimate costs and materials Repair or restyle wooden furniture, fixtures and related products Additional information Security and... 
    Permanent employment
    Full time
    Remote work
    Relocation

    A One Kitchen Cabinets

    Edmonton, AB
    10 days ago
  •  ...contributes to our team: Responsibilities Participates and leads a multi-disciplinary project controls team (scheduling and planning, estimating, cost-control, subcontract, and document control).  Collaborates with construction/project manager and project team. Proactively... 
    Full time
    Contract work
    For contractors
    Work at office

    PCL Construction

    Edmonton, AB
    11 hours ago
  • $32 - $36 per hour

     ...Repair cracks and holes Mix paint to desired colour and texture Measure, cut and apply wallpaper and other fabric to walls Advise consumers on colours and choice of wall coverings Erect scaffolding and swing stages and attach rigging Estimate costs and materials... 
    Permanent employment
    Full time
    Internship
    Remote work

    ANTRIX PROJECTS

    Edmonton, AB
    7 days ago
  •  ...Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine work requirements Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes... 
    Full time
    Apprenticeship

    Berkshire Construction Ltd.

    Edmonton, AB
    1 day ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Estimator. Be the first to apply!