Chief Construction Estimator

Economy Paving

$90K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of estimating experience in civil construction
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to work under pressure
  • Proficient in cost analysis and quantity takeoffs
  • Experience preparing bid submissions and tender packages
  • Strong communication and relationship management skills

Responsibilities

  • Prepare detailed cost estimates for civil construction projects
  • Review project drawings, specifications, and tender documents
  • Perform quantity takeoffs and conduct cost analysis
  • Evaluate pricing from subcontractors and suppliers
  • Assist project management with planning, budgeting, and scheduling
  • Track project costs and assist in risk identification
  • Attend site visits and client meetings as necessary

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Health and dental benefits
  • Supportive team environment
  • Long-term, stable employment
  • Diverse and challenging projects
Full Job Description
About this role

The ideal candidate will have strong estimating experience in civil construction, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment while preparing accurate and competitive project estimates.

Requirements

Responsibilities
  • -Prepare detailed cost estimates for civil construction projects
  • -Review drawings, specifications, and tender documents
  • -Perform quantity takeoffs and cost analysis
  • -Obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing
  • -Prepare bid submissions and tender packages
  • -Assist with project planning, budgeting, and scheduling
  • -Track project costs and support project management teams
  • -Attend site visits, pre-bid meetings, and client meetings as required
  • -Identify project risks and opportunities during the estimating process
  • -Maintain relationships with suppliers, subcontractors, and clients


Schedule

Hours per week

40 hrs

Start date

As soon as possible

Eligibility

Language requirement

English

International applicants

No

Benefits

What We Offer -Competitive compensation -Opportunity for advancement -Heath and Dental benefits -Supportive team environment -Long-term, stable employment -Diverse and challenging projects

General Disclosure

We use automated employment decision tools and artificial intelligent tools to screen, assess, and select applicants based on job-related qualifications and experience. We are committed to fairness and maintain meaningful human oversight at every stage of our recruitment process. A human remains the sole authority in deciding which candidates progress through the hiring process. All final hiring decisions are always made by the employer.

Your Rights: You have the right to request an explanation of how these tools were used, access to information about our data retention policies, or request an alternative selection process or accommodation. To exercise your rights or to learn more review the .

Similar Jobs

  • EllisDon
    Chief Estimator
    $90K — $120K *
    EllisDon
    Edmonton, AB T5A 0A1
  • PCL Construction
    Chief Estimator
    $100K — $130K *
    PCL Construction
    Edmonton, AB T5A 0A1

More Jobs at Economy Paving

More Real Estate & Construction Jobs

Find similar Chief Construction Estimator jobs: