Build Your Career with CIF Construction

CIF Construction is growing, and we’re looking for a Construction Estimator / Project Coordinator to join our Prince George office. This is a great opportunity for an experienced construction professional who enjoys working with numbers, solving problems, coordinating projects, and being involved from tender through construction.

With 3–5 years of construction estimating experience, you’ll play an important role in supporting our industrial construction projects across Western Canada. You’ll work alongside Project Managers, Superintendents, field crews, subcontractors and suppliers to develop competitive estimates and help keep projects organized, on budget and moving forward.

Responsibilities

- Prepare detailed estimates and quantity takeoffs for industrial construction projects.
- Review drawings, specifications, tender documents and contract requirements.
- Obtain, review and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations.
- Develop accurate material, labour, equipment and subcontractor costs.
- Prepare bid summaries and assist with competitive tender submissions.
- Identify project requirements, potential risks, exclusions and opportunities during the estimating process.
- Assist with project budgets, cost tracking and forecasting.
- Support procurement and coordination of materials, equipment and subcontractors.
- Assist with project scheduling, planning and coordination.
- Prepare and maintain purchase orders, change orders, RFQs and project documentation.
- Track project costs and assist with identifying potential cost variances.
- Coordinate communication between Project Managers, field teams, subcontractors and suppliers.
- Assist with project reporting, documentation and closeout.




- Provide general estimating and project coordination support as required.
- Maintain organized and accurate project files and records.
- Participate in project meetings and contribute to project planning and problem-solving.

Qualifications & Experience

- 3–5 years of construction estimating experience.
- Experience with industrial, civil, concrete or related construction is preferred.
- Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, labour requirements and project costs.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications and contracts.
- Experience completing quantity takeoffs and developing detailed cost estimates.
- Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office.
- Experience with estimating, project management or construction software is considered an asset.
- Construction-related education, diploma, trade certification or equivalent industry experience is considered an asset.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects, priorities and deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a team environment.
- Professional, reliable and solutions-oriented approach to work.

Why CIF Construction?





CIF Construction is a Western Canadian heavy civil contractor specializing in concrete and earthworks, with projects throughout the mining, energy, forestry, oil and gas, and transportation sectors.

When you join CIF, you become part of a team where your contribution matters. We offer:

- Competitive salary based on experience
- Comprehensive perks package
- RRSP contributions
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Opportunities to work on major industrial and infrastructure projects
- A supportive team environment
- Career growth opportunities
- A stable, established company with over 35 years in business

Ready to Build Something with Us?

If you’re an experienced estimator who wants to expand your role into project coordination and be part of a growing construction company, we’d like to hear from you.

Apply today to join CIF Construction in Prince George, BC.

CIF Construction is committed to providing a safe, respectful and inclusive workplace. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Pay: $72,800.00-$104,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Prince George, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Explain your level of proficiency and experience with Excel

Experience:

- Construction estimating: 3 years (preferred)

Location:

- Prince George, BC (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Construction Estimator / Project Coordinator (Canada)
🏢 CIF Construction
📍 Canada