Civil Estimator Kieswetter Excavating Inc. | Waterloo Region, ON | Full-Time Kieswetter Excavating is a fourth-generation, family-owned heavy civil contractor with over 90 years in business, delivering many of Waterloo Region''s high-profile projects across excavating, grading, site servicing, sewer and watermain, earthwork, concrete, demolition, and aggregates.

We''re hiring a motivated estimator with a strong civil background to join our team.

The Role: As part of our estimating team, you''ll work closely with ownership, project managers, field staff, and clients taking projects from detailed take-offs through to final bid across the full range of our civil work, while upholding our standards of quality and integrity.

Full-time with advantages.

What You''ll Do: Perform detailed quantity take-offs and prepare cost estimates across all disciplines earthmoving, grading, site servicing, sewer and watermain, concrete, demolition, and aggregates.

Analyze drawings, specifications, and contract documents for accuracy.

Research material, equipment, and subcontractor pricing, and build relationships to secure competitive rates.

Identify project risks and opportunities during the bid process.





Coordinate with PMs and field supervisors on practical construction methods.

Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits, prepare bid submissions, and support client presentations.

What You Bring: 3+ years of estimating experience in civil construction; breadth across disciplines an asset.

Proven accuracy with quantity take-offs and the ability to read civil drawings and specs.

Strong understanding of civil construction methods earthwork, grading, underground utilities, concrete, and site servicing.

Knowledge of applicable codes and standards for civil and underground infrastructure.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with B2W (Bid2Win) Estimating an asset.

Solid communication, organization, and time management.

Reliable transportation and ability to work in a rural location.

Civil Engineering Technology diploma or related credential an asset.

What We Offer: Market-competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, professional development, and the stability of a respected, family-owned company plus the chance to work on infrastructure projects that shape our region.

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00 am 5:00 pm, with overtime as needed.

📌 Civil Estimator Saint Clements
🏢 Kieswetter Excavating
📍 Saint Clements