Civil/Pave Estimator
Listed on 2026-10-25
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Construction
Civil Engineering, Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, Procurement / Purchasing -
Engineering
Civil Engineering, Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, Procurement / Purchasing
Join Amrize as a Civil/Pave Estimator and help construct what's next. If you're ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter — and build a career with a company that’s building North America — we want to hear from you!
AboutThe Role
The Civil/Pave Estimator within the Vancouver Island Civil, Pave and Concrete Construction divisions has direct accountability for preparing, submitting, and tracking estimates for the commercial, industrial, municipal, and federal segments. The Civil/Pave Estimator plays a key role in securing work and projects for the Civil, Pave and Concrete Construction divisions across Vancouver Island. Directly contributes to a “Build your Ambition” vision by incorporating and utilizing all of Amrize’s construction materials and logistics into bids.
This role requires strong collaboration with the estimating team, project coordinators, superintendents, engineers, operations staff, and clients. You will be responsible for reviewing bid documents, performing quantity take-offs, developing first-principle estimates, procuring and comparing vendor and subcontractor quotes, and submitting proposals. Professionalism and clear communication with all stakeholders are essential. Once projects are awarded, you will be responsible for ensuring a smooth handoff to Operations, while still working closely and regularly communicating with Superintendents and Project Coordinators during the project lifecycle to align costing with field operations, while pricing and tracking project change orders.
The Civil/Pave Estimator is an experienced estimating professional with large project experience and a client focus. Driven by commitment to the organization, this person will be a team-builder with broad-spectrum talent that allows for the management of key relationships from client to the project team and external stakeholders. The Civil/Pave Estimator contributes to organizational excellence by continually promoting a culture of agility, collaboration, and empowerment, enabling continuous improvement.
You’ll Accomplish
- Estimating & Costing:
Prepare accurate cost estimates using efficient construction practices and reliable subcontractors/suppliers. - Technical Estimating:
Conduct quantity take-offs, manage vendors, track indirect costs, and oversee material distribution. - Bid Preparation & Submission:
Ensure timely bid submissions with appropriate mark-ups based on market conditions and company policies. - Project Setup & Documentation:
Manage credit approvals, schedules, subcontract agreements, purchase orders, and accounting setup. - Contract Administration:
Verify documents, oversee tendering, manage change orders, and ensure accurate invoicing. - Project Oversight:
Manage bids within ICI, heavy civil, subdivisions, and other general contracting while monitoring costs and financial reports. - Site Assessments:
Attend pre-tender site visits to evaluate potential cost and production impacts. - Market & Bid Analysis:
Track submitted bids, analyze market trends, and refine bidding strategies. - Interdepartmental
Collaboration:
Work closely with other estimators, project managers, superintendents, and project coordinators during bidding and construction. - Health, Safety & Environmental Commitment:
Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors. - Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.
Education: Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma.
Additional Education Preferred: PMP,…
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