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Estimator - Underground Division

Calgary, AB

Pay not specified · Full-time


About this role

Position Description We are looking for a motivated Underground Estimator to join our team, specializing in water, sanitary, and storm infrastructure projects. This role is ideal for candidates with 0–5 years of experience who are eager to build a career in estimating heavy civil construction and municipal servicing projects. You will work closely with both the Division and Operations Managers to prepare accurate and competitive bids for projects across Calgary and surrounding areas.  Responsibilities Analyze project plans, specifications, and geotechnical reports Prepare detailed quantity take-offs  Attend Pre-Tender Meetings Solicit and review subcontractor and supplier pricing Develop accurate cost estimates for review  Prepare project handover to operations team Maintain updates unit rate and cost databases Foster and maintain positive relationships with suppliers, subcontractors, and clients Analyze and review the performance of projects and bids Qualifications 0-5 years of experience in civil construction estimating Valid Class 5 Driver’s License Strong organizational and time management skills Diploma or degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field Ability to read and interpret civil drawings and profiles Strong skills in Excel (experience with estimating software is an asset) Knowledge of City of Calgary Specifications and Standards What We Offer You Competitive salary (based on experience) Training and mentorship  Opportunity for career growth into senior estimating or project management Comprehensive benefits package RRSP Match Program


Job details

Pay

Pay not specified

Schedule

Full-time

Industry

Engineering & Construction

Category

Engineering (Technical)

Location

Job address

Calgary, AB