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Estimator, Engineering, Civil Engineering

Job in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Listing for: Marco Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-27
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Estimator
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering, Estimator
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview  As an awarded Best Managed Company, Marco stands as a powerhouse in the industry. Our enduring legacy of shaping skylines and communities across Atlantic Canada spans decades, all driven by an unwavering commitment to excellence. We specialize in P-3’s, design-building, construction management and general contracting for the retail, commercial, recreational, multi-residential, entertainment, health care, educational and light industrial sectors.
We compete with national firms at every level while maintaining our Atlantic Canadian values of Integrity, Teamwork, and Commitment to making a meaningful impact. We leverage deep local market knowledge to create projects that are not only impressive but also contribute positively to our communities.
Our unwavering commitment extends to our employees as demonstrated through our investments in training, mentorship, and continuous education. A competitive compensation package, employee profit-sharing, a robust corporate wellness program, a vibrant and inclusive work environment, health benefits, RRSP matching and avenues for professional progression further underscore our dedication to our team's well-being and growth.

The Role  The successful candidate will work from the Dartmouth office with the Estimating team and report to the Director of Estimating.
Responsibilities   Preparing quantity take-offs based on preliminary and construction drawings
Generating project staffing plans and general expense estimates
Creating schedules based on room data sheets
Participating in design meetings, both in-town and out-of-town
Holding meetings with subcontractors
Conducting scope reviews and creating subcontractor tender packages
Soliciting subcontractor and supplier information and pricing
Analyzing design options and product alternates from both a capital expense and a Life Cycle cost perspective
Preparing risk registries for projects
Attending collaborative meetings and user group meetings with Owners and Consultants
Reviewing design specifications for bid compliance
Actively participating in the industry, client and community relations to enhance company image
Promoting and practicing company values in a creative, innovative, and enjoyable work environment
Maintaining and fostering positive long-term relationships with all business partners, including owners, architects, engineers, and subcontractors
Qualifications   3+ years of estimating experience and experience in ICI estimating
A degree or diploma in Engineering, Construction Management, or an equivalent construction program
Eligible for or having attained PQS, CET or P. Eng designation
Proficiency with On-Screen Take-Off, Smart Bid, MS Project and Excel
Marco Group encourages and embraces a diverse workforce; we love to see candidates applying with varying gender, age, religion, race, ethnicity, cultural background, sexual orientation, languages, and abilities.

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