Our client, a well-established civil contractor with over 40 years of experience delivering infrastructure projects across BC and Alberta, is seeking an Estimator to join their team. With expertise in earthworks, underground utilities, roadworks, and complex civil infrastructure, they have built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the municipal, mining, transportation, and private sectors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare accurate and competitive estimates for civil and heavy civil construction projects.
• Review drawings, specifications, tender documents, and project requirements to develop complete bid submissions.
• Complete detailed quantity takeoffs and cost estimates for labour, equipment, materials, and subcontractors.
• Solicit, review, and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations.
• Collaborate with estimating and operations teams to validate production rates, construction methodologies, schedules, and project requirements.
• Develop scopes of work and bid packages for subcontractors and suppliers.
• Attend pre-bid meetings, site visits, and project walkthroughs as required.
• Support the ongoing development of estimating systems, cost databases, and labour, equipment, and material rates.

Ideal Candidate Requirements:

• 2+ years of estimating experience within the civil construction industry.
• Experience estimating underground utilities, earthworks, excavation, and/or roadworks.
  
  
  
  
• Experience preparing estimates and bid submissions for municipal, mining, transportation, industrial, or other civil infrastructure projects.
• Ability to manage the estimating process from initial tender review through to final bid submission.
• Experience with HeavyBid or similar estimating software is considered an asset.
• Field or project coordination experience within civil construction is considered a strong asset.
• Degree or diploma in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline is preferred.

Why This Firm?

• Competitive base salary of $100,000–$130,000, based on experience.
• Fully work from home option for out of town candidates, with occasional travel to project sites and company offices as required.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Annual performance bonus.
• RRSP matching program.
• Relocation assistance available for candidates interested in moving to Kamloops.
• Strong opportunities for long-term career growth and advancement.
• Established, financially stable contractor with a strong project pipeline across BC and Alberta.
• Collaborative, safety-focused culture with a proven track record of promoting from within.

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