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Position Senior Civil Estimator – Full‑time, Permanent
Location Concord, ON; Coquitlam, BC; or Nisku, AB
About Us Michels Canada is a nationally recognized general contractor in Infrastructure and Energy construction. Michels Canada has offices in Nisku, AB, Coquitlam, BC, and Toronto, ON. Michels Canada is a business within the Michels Family of Companies, a privately‑owned global construction company with operations across North America, Australia, Singapore, and Germany.
Responsibilities
Maintain and promote a robust safety culture for all employees, vendors, and customers. Follow all safety policies, procedures and regulations. Identify and communicate workplace hazards and correct or seek assistance in correcting unsafe actions or conditions.
Produce accurate, timely, and well‑organized estimates.
Utilize your technical abilities to analyze drawings and specifications for best construction method scenarios while engaging the SME’s for collaboration.
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, consultants, vendors, end users, and suppliers.
Create scopes of work and issue request‑for‑quote packages.
Review project bid requirements, participate in site walkthroughs and meetings, review and confirm geotechnical conditions, draft and evaluate risk matrix, and prepare take‑offs.
Prepare preliminary budgets for all successful tender projects and change order pricing.
Drive to win bids—striving for competitive, precise outcomes.
Requirements
A related post‑secondary degree from an accredited university or technical college is preferred; equivalent trade experience will also be considered.
Minimum 10‑years of construction in Civil works with cost estimating, construction management or field experience.
Experience working with a large General Contractor.
Proven success leading pursuits valued between $10M and $250M.
Experience with Alternative Delivery and Fixed Price bids.
Strong knowledge of many self‑perform disciplines of Civil construction for the estimate and productivity.
Solid understanding of construction methods, planning, scheduling, and sequencing.
Proficiency in bid preparation, quantity take‑offs, trade subcontractor procurement, pricing, and bid closing.
Comprehensive understanding of contract terms, including risk and opportunity assessment.
Ability to lead teams and contribute effectively as a team member.
Strong organizational skills and self‑motivation.
Experience estimating Water/Wastewater/Stormwater, Open Cut and Tunnel projects.
Proficient with Heavy Bid estimating software.
Comfortable working within a standard estimating protocol.
Benefits We offer competitive total compensation, meaningful and challenging work, and an engaging and collaborative environment.
How to Apply Please apply directly to our current career opportunities at https://www.michelscanada.com/jobs/apply.
Equal Opportunity Employer It is our commitment to create a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment regardless of their race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, or ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruitment process, please send us an email to
[email protected].
Salary Expected Salary Range: $123,000—$140,000 CAD
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📌 Senior Civil Estimator - Michels Canada (Coquitlam)
🏢 Michels Canada
📍 Coquitlam