Senior Estimator in Civil Engineering; Excavation - Specialized Contractor
NT, Canada
Listed on 2026-06-05
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, Structural Engineer -
Construction
Civil Engineering, Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, Structural Engineer
Senior Estimator – Civil Engineering (specialized contractor)
Location: South Shore
Job Type: Full-time
Work Mode: Hybrid (1 to 2 days of remote work per week)
Sector: Civil Engineering – Excavation and Building
Salary: $120,000 to $140,000 per year
Bonus: Up to 10% annually
, based on performance
Do you like when numbers are precise, models are well-structured, and bids are solid? Do you want to work on concrete, technical projects without micromanagement?
A well-established specialized contractor on the South Shore is looking for a senior estimator to play a key role in preparing bids for excavation and building. Here, your expertise in estimation and 3D modeling is recognized and utilized from the start.
Main Responsibilities- Study and analyze plans, specifications, and technical documents
- Perform accurate quantity takeoffs using 3D modeling (Mensura)
- Produce complete estimates for excavation and building projects
- Develop different execution scenarios and validate their feasibility
- Estimate direct, indirect costs, and overhead
- Conduct research, analysis, and comparison of subcontractor and supplier prices
- Provide subcontracting prices for relevant projects
- Participate in closing bids with the estimation management
- Prepare clear and complete documentation for the handover to execution
- Ensure compliance with standards, laws, regulations, and internal procedures
- Keep abreast of market trends and competition
- Perform any other related tasks related to estimation
- Minimum 4 years of experience in estimation in the civil engineering field
- Relevant education:
Bachelor's, DEC in civil engineering or AEC in estimation - Experience with a specialized contractor (excavation/building)
- Excellent mastery of Mensura (3D modeling) – essential
- Knowledge of TPL for takeoff (important asset)
- Good mastery of the MS Office suite
- ASP Construction card or willingness to undergo training
- Autonomy, rigor, and attention to detail
- Analytical skills, leadership, and collaborative spirit
- Comfortable in a dynamic environment and under deadlines
Do you want to contribute to large-scale projects and have a real impact from the estimation phase?
Come put your expertise at the heart of decision-making.
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