Estimator - Heavy Civil

Responsibilities
Confidently work alongside a team through project procurement, the bid process and pre-construction
Work under pressure and meeting strict deadlines
Assemble accurate, detailed, and well-organized budgets and estimates
Work with various contract types - including Construction Management, Design Build, P3, and Lump sum
Organize sub‑contractor quotes when the bid is successful, re‑writing binders and assisting the buy‑out process
Monitor the success of a project, assisting with value engineering and noting potential challenges
Build and maintain relationships with sub‑trades for future opportunities
Distribute sub‑trade quotes and budgets to personnel, flagging areas of concern and coordinating with management to accommodate risk within the bid price
Maintain databases, including labour rates, material pricing, and project costs, for future reference
Qualifications
You have a construction‑related degree or diploma and 3 to 5 years of experience in Civil construction estimating or an equivalent combination of technical training and experience
You have an advanced knowledge of corporate objectives impacting estimating, estimating strategies and techniques, and construction contracts
You have extensive experience creating conceptual budgets
You have the ability to work effectively and accurately in time‑sensitive situations
You have experience with estimating software (OST, costX)
The salary range for this job is $70,000 - $115,000 CAD.
EllisDon is proud to provide this unique career opportunity that provides continuous learning, opportunity for growth, and a competitive compensation package within an environment that is committed to inclusion and respects diversity.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome people of any age, culture, subculture, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality, ethnicity, race, size, mental or physical status, veteran status, religion, language, political opinion, working‑style preference, family status, education, and socio‑economic status. The EllisDon core values of Integrity and Mutual Respect welcomes everyone, at work and in the community, and our value of Mutual Accountability means that we all have a role to play. As an EllisDon employee, this will ultimately be your commitment to Inclusive Diversity.
Accommodation for Applicants with disabilities will be made during the recruitment process when requested.
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