Senior Estimator – Civil Infrastructure

Location: Edmonton, AB

Salary: $120,000–$165,000 + Bonus + Full Advantages + RRSP Matching

Position Summary

We're partnering with a well-established general contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Estimator to join their Civil Infrastructure team in Edmonton.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected contractor delivering a range of complex infrastructure projects across Western Canada. You'll play a key role in securing major projects by leading estimates from concept through tender, working closely with operations, clients, consultants, and subcontractors to develop competitive and accurate proposals.

Key Responsibilities
Lead the preparation of estimates for civil infrastructure projects from concept through tender
Develop bid strategies to maximize project success
Prepare detailed material, labour, equipment, and subcontractor pricing
Coordinate subcontractor and supplier pricing while evaluating scope and risk
Conduct value engineering and cost analysis to optimize project delivery
Provide constructability input during pre-construction planning
Work closely with operations teams to support procurement, scheduling, and project execution
Track estimate performance and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives




Build and maintain robust relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers

Qualifications & Experience
10+ years of estimating experience within the construction industry
5+ years of estimating experience with a general contractor
Experience estimating heavy civil or infrastructure projects
Strong understanding of conceptual estimating, tendering, cost planning, and project controls
Degree or diploma in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience)
Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Excel

What's Offered
Competitive salary plus performance bonus
Full health and dental benefits
RRSP matching program
Reliable pipeline of work with long-term growth opportunities
Supportive leadership team and opportunities for career progression

If you're a Senior Estimator with experience delivering heavy civil or infrastructure projects and are looking for your next chance in Edmonton, I'd be happy to have a confidential conversation.

Apply directly or reach out to Skyline Recruitment for more information.

📌 Senior Estimator Edmonton
🏢 Skyline Recruitment
📍 Edmonton