Salary Range: $120,000.00 To $150,000.00 Annually

SENIOR ESTIMATOR

Location

Burnaby, BC or Oakville, ON THE PROSPECT

Reporting to the Estimating Manager, the Senior Estimator is responsible for responding to client Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and interfacing directly with clients.

This role requires a Civil Engineer with strong analytical capabilities and the ability to interpret complex technical specifications, develop design concepts, and manage all aspects of the tendering and bid preparation process.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

Generate project and business opportunities through customer contact in alignment with BAUER Canada’s business plans and growth strategies

Analyze inquiry packages, communicate with Clients and understand their needs

Identify strategic selling points for each project and for each Client

Assess alternate methods to provide cost and time savings to Clients

Prepare and review technical tenders, bids, and tender documentation

Interpret and respond to complex technical specifications

Present design concepts to clients and other stakeholders

Visit construction sites to obtain firsthand feedback from the Operations teams

Negotiate and communicate complex technical and commercial issues to a variety of audiences

Identify and evaluate new markets through prospecting, web research, and networking

Maintain and update client databases and portals

Attend and participate in industry events, professional groups, and networking associations

Promote BAUER’s mission, vision, values, reputation, code of ethics, standards, policies, and procedures internally and externally

WHAT WE LOOK FOR

Qualified candidates will have a Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or similar.

Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in ground engineering or special foundations





Experience or qualifications in cost engineering or applications engineering are considered an asset

Proven experience in proposal preparation and project engineering applications with successful outcomes

Strong technical knowledge across a wide range of ground engineering and special foundation techniques

Site experience in ground engineering techniques is desirable

Strong teamwork and collaboration skills

Ability to work under tight deadlines with excellent prioritization and time management

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Fluency in English required; French proficiency is an asset

SALARY RANGE The base salary range for this position is $120,000 - $160,000 depending on experience.

BENEFITS PACKAGE

Our employees receive a generous benefits package including:

Ongoing employee training and professional development opportunities

Extended Medical including Vision, Dental, and Prescription benefits

RRSP with employer matching program

Long Term and Short-Term Disability

Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance

Paid Time Off

ABOUT BAUER FOUNDATIONS CANADA

BAUER Foundations Canada Inc. is a leading provider of design-build geotechnical solutions, specializing in shoring systems, deep foundations and piling, cut-off walls, soil improvement, and other advanced ground engineering services. With offices in Calgary, AB; Vancouver, BC; and Oakville and Hamilton, ON, we support projects across Canada, delivering safe, efficient, and high-quality solutions for complex ground conditions.

As the Canadian subsidiary of BAUER Spezialtiefbau GmbH, part of the globally renowned BAUER Group, we draw on more than 236 years of engineering excellence and innovation. Through our close collaboration with BAUER companies around the world, we combine local expertise with global resources - leveraging advanced technologies, specialized equipment, and world‑class technical knowledge.

📌 Senior Estimator (Winnipeg)
🏢 Bauer Group
📍 Winnipeg