Job Description
For more than 50 years, the building team has been giving life to countless construction projects, distinguishing itself by the high quality of its work, respecting the highest industry standards and seeking environmental certifications. Engineers, architects, and other building specialists work hard to meet deadlines and exceed client expectations while improving the well-being of communities.

Our office buildings, hospitals, research centers, educational institutions, residential buildings, hotels, shopping centers, factories, sports and cultural centers are all areas where we excel, using state‑of‑the‑art tools and placing people at the heart of the process with an innovative, collaborative approach.

Come build the future with us! We are looking to add a Senior Estimator to our Vancouver office to contribute to the growth of our Civil operations.

The Senior Estimator is responsible for the accurate and timely preparation of multiple construction estimates and budgets of varying complexity and size for our clients. This position plays a key role in maintaining our leading reputation and continuing rapid growth. The estimator handles conceptual design‑build, cost‑plus, lump‑sum, and construction management projects, working with the project team through design, tendering, and vendor procurement.

Requirements

Prepare estimates for design‑build and CM projects, including all ‘soft’ budget elements such as commentary, assumptions lists, and presentation materials

Lead on hard bid pursuits

Study plans and specifications, interpret technical specifications of tender documents

Analyze and prepare tender documents, discuss working methods, subcontracting, and risk constraints

Perform quantity calculations and evaluate the costs of materials, labor, and equipment

Find prices from subcontractors and suppliers, and communicate to confirm pricing, coverage, and scope gaps

Participate in client meetings and mandatory visits to gather relevant information

Review proposals,



ensuring scope completeness

Conduct site visits, review and approve drawings, specifications, and design documents, ensuring integration between all disciplines

Communicate with vendors to obtain bids for materials and services

Pre‑qualify new vendors for potential use

Create and issue tenders for subcontracting pricing

Review vendor bids for compliance with contract requirements

Maintain a costing database for future budgeting and estimates

Participate in project risk identification and mitigation

Consider project schedule and construction challenges in all estimates

Proactively follow up on RFIs and maintain information flow

Benefits

4 weeks of annual vacation

Comprehensive group insurance program upon entry

Group RRSP with employer contribution to a Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)

24‑hour access to a virtual doctor (telemedicine)

Training and development programs

Employee assistance program

Active social club and health and wellness committee

Diverse, innovative and stimulating setting

Company built on values of respect, integrity, and a job well done

Corporate clothing program

Recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies

In accordance with applicable pay‑transparency legislation, EBC Inc. has included an expected salary range for this role: $95,000 – $145,000. Compensation within the range is determined based on relevant experience, qualifications, localisation, and internal equity. Base salary is one component of EBC’s comprehensive total rewards offering, which may include performance‑based incentives, extended health and wellness benefits, retirement savings programmes, and career development opportunities.

As part of our commitment to fair and transparent hiring practices, EBC may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support candidate pre‑screening. These tools are used responsibly and in accordance with applicable privacy laws and EBC’s policies. Final decisions remain the responsibility of our qualified talent acquisition professionals.

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📌 Senior Estimator (British Columbia)
🏢 EBC
📍 British Columbia