19 Apr
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TEEMA Solutions Group
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Edmonton
19 Apr
TEEMA Solutions Group
Edmonton
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Overview Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Estimator to join their Western Canada team in Edmonton. This is a high-impact position supporting major Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional (ICI) construction pursuits in a fast-paced and competitive market.
In this role, you will lead preconstruction efforts, develop accurate conceptual and detailed estimates, and drive bid strategy from early pursuit through project buyout. This is an prospect for a proven estimator who thrives in a deadline-driven environment and can immediately contribute to complex, high-value projects.
What You’ll Be Doing
Direct procurement planning, bid strategy, and preconstruction efforts across projects
Produce precise, comprehensive, and clearly organized cost estimates and budgets
Create conceptual budgets and shape pricing strategies during early project phases
Oversee bid submissions in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments
Operate across diverse delivery methods, including Construction Management, Design-Build, P3, and Lump Sum contracts
Analyze and reconcile subcontractor pricing, identifying gaps, risks, and scope inconsistencies
Assist with post-award processes such as quote distribution, scope revisions, and buyout activities
Support value engineering efforts by identifying cost-saving opportunities and project risks
Guide and mentor junior estimators to support their professional growth
Establish and sustain strong partnerships with subcontractors and suppliers
Maintain and improve estimating systems, including labor rates, material costs, and historical data
What You Must Have
Degree or diploma in construction, engineering, or a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
8–10+ years of estimating experience within Industrial, Commercial,
and Institutional (ICI) construction projects
Extensive experience leading full-cycle estimating and preconstruction activities
Proven ability to prepare both high-level conceptual budgets and detailed cost estimates
In-depth knowledge of construction contracts, estimating methodologies, and commercial risk management practices
Demonstrated success in mentoring and guiding junior estimating staff
Strong expertise in subcontractor coordination, bid evaluation, and leveling
Ability to deliver accurate work efficiently in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments
Proficient in estimating software such as On-Screen Takeoff (OST) and/or CostX
Eligible to obtain security clearance as required for project work
Why Join the Team
Join a respected and established industry leader with a strong presence in Western Canada
Work on high-profile, large-scale ICI construction projects
Be part of a growing team in a highly active and opportunity-rich market
Benefit from a streamlined hiring process and strong leadership support
Play a key role in shaping successful project outcomes from the earliest stages
Who Will Excel in This Role The ideal candidate is a proactive, detail-oriented leader with a strong background in general contracting and broad ICI estimating experience. You bring a balance of technical expertise and strategic thinking, with the ability to independently lead complex bids.
Candidates with Alberta market knowledge, strong conceptual estimating skills, and experience supporting large-scale or high-visibility projects will stand out. You are collaborative, confident in decision-making, and capable of thriving in a fast-moving, high-performance environment.
Salary & Perks Salary Range:
$135,000 – $150,000
Paid vacation
RRSP matching / retirement savings support
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📌 Senior Estimator (Edmonton)
🏢 TEEMA Solutions Group
📍 Edmonton