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Senior Estimator in Civil Engineering; Excavation - Specialized Contractor

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
NT, Canada
Listing for: NexWav
Full Time, Contract, Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-06-05
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, Structural Engineer
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering, Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, Structural Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 120000 - 140000 CAD Yearly CAD 120000.00 140000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Senior Estimator in Civil Engineering (Excavation - Specialized Contractor)

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

Job Description

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
Desired Profile
  • 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.

To express your interest, please apply with your CV via:

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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