Estimator - Civil Construction

1 month ago


Courtenay, Canada Edgett Excavating Ltd. Full time

This position is located at our new office in the beautiful Comox Valley, BC. We recognize that the construction industry is changing. We empower our team to deliver creative solutions for the complex problems we face daily in the field.

We own a fleet of modern equipment and continually reinvest in our people, equipment and software to satisfy ever changing project demands. Our goal is to save our clients time and money. Meeting that goal allows us to build strong relationships which see us working for many of our clients for decades.

Our ideal estimator has spent some time in the field in British Columbia. A technical diploma, or engineering degree would be a plus. Good experience and an even better attitude is a must.

You must be proficient with Microsoft Office. Experience with HeavyBid, Bluebeam, Civil 3D and Microsoft Project would be a plus. You must be a strong written and verbal communicator. You must be organized with a strong attention to detail.

Our current team is:
**Gritty**

When things are tough, we don’t quit, we stick with things until they are finished.

**Open**

We are always open to new ideas and trying new things.

**Hard Working**

We don’t stop until we get the job done.

**We Show Up**

We are always ready to help.

We get our hands dirty and help each other.

**Competent**

Doing things right the first time

Do what is right when no one is looking

**Team Oriented**

We are honest with each other and our clients.

We work together to get the job done.

**Salary**: $65,000.00-$95,000.00 per year

Benefits include:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care

**Responsibilities**:

- Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for construction projects
- Analyze project plans, specifications, and other documents to determine material, labor, and equipment requirements
- Utilize construction estimating software to create comprehensive estimates
- Review and analyze subcontractor bids and proposals
- Prepare detailed take-offs
- Assist in value engineering efforts to optimize project costs

**Salary**: $65,823.57-$95,403.94 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- Do you currently Reside on Vancouver Island?

**Experience**:

- Underground Utility Estimating: 1 year (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Courtenay, BC: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-03-08



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