Our client, a leading civil contractor in the Lower Mainland, delivers complex infrastructure projects including earthworks, roadbuilding, excavation & shoring, and underground utilities. They are seeking a Civil Estimator to join their growing team and play a key role in the successful pursuit and delivery of civil infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities:

- Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates and bid submissions for civil construction projects.
- Review drawings, specifications, geotechnical reports, and contract documents to determine project scope and requirements.
- Perform quantity takeoffs and develop detailed cost estimates for labour, equipment, materials, subcontractors, and indirect costs.
- Solicit, evaluate, and negotiate pricing from subcontractors and suppliers.
- Utilize HeavyBid software to prepare estimates, manage bid documentation, and develop pricing strategies.
- Participate in bid reviews, risk assessments, and value engineering exercises.
- Collaborate with operations teams to develop construction methodologies, schedules, and execution plans.
- Assist with project handover to operations following successful bid awards.
- Maintain current knowledge of market conditions, labour rates, material pricing, and industry trends.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and industry partners.

Ideal Candidate:

- 3+ years of estimating experience within civil construction.
- Experience estimating earthworks, roadbuilding, excavation & shoring, underground utilities,



or related infrastructure projects.
- Proficiency with HeavyBid is strongly preferred.
- Strong understanding of civil construction means, methods, and production rates.
- Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Degree, diploma, or technical training in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline is considered an asset.

Why This Firm?

- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Annual bonus opportunity.
- Solid pipeline of infrastructure projects across the Lower Mainland.
- Established and respected contractor with a strong reputation in the market.
- Collaborative team environment with opportunities for mentorship and career growth.
- Long-term stability and opportunities to work on high-profile civil infrastructure projects.

The estimated base pay rate for this position is CAD $100,000 to CAD $140,000 per year as of the posting date. Actual compensation within this range will be determined based on factors such as job-related skills, relevant experience, education, and training. Please note that this range reflects the base pay rate only and does not include any applicable bonuses or benefits.

Interested candidates are encouraged to send their resumes in Word format to [email protected]. Due to the time-sensitive nature of this position, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Our client and Torus Talent are equal-opportunity employers.

📌 Civil Estimator (Canada)
🏢 Torus Talent Consultants
📍 Canada