Estimator - Structural Steel/metals

7 months ago


Nisku, Canada Bird Construction Full time

Estimator - Structural Steel/Metals

Where Greatness Grows

The greatest achievements in history are borne from the greatness within people - where human potential meets vision, and passion fuels evolution. Unlocking this potential is the most important thing we do at Bird.

As a leader in Canadian construction for over 100 years, the impact of our team is etched deeply within the core of our legacy. Beyond Bird, this impact is felt in the fundamental aspects of our everyday lives. From the critical infrastructure we depend on, to the energy and resources that keep us moving - we are powering our communities and shaping Canada’s skylines coast-to-coast. Entrenched in the foundation of a culture built more than a century ago is an enduring quest to reimagine what is possible. Our impact is greater than ever, and we are looking for those who seek to redefine their story.

We are a dynamic team of over 5,000 with a range of professions, backgrounds, and areas of expertise. This breadth of diversity in people and opportunities is one of greatest aspects of building your career with Bird. Every trajectory looks different. At Bird, you hold the pen, and you write your story. As you unlock your potential, you are surrounded by a team that supports you every step of the way.

Be a part of our team, where we pride ourselves on the quality of our work and the way we treat each other and our partners. You will build a career and long-lasting relationships based on respect, collaboration, and a solution-focused mindset. Bird is a place where you will unlock your potential and achieve your goals.

This position will be based in Nisku, AB.

What You Will Be Working On
- Assist with fabrication projects, including liaison with PM, Consulting Engineers, and Subcontractors
- Assist with preparation and execution of overall work plan and schedule
- Review TEKLA Structures shop drawings
- Support the procurement of material and equipment needs as directed
- Prepare weekly productivity and cost tracking
- Prepare take offs and cost estimates
- Price site instructions, work orders and change notices
- Support QA/QC team with turnover to client at completion of project
- Provide other technical office support as required by production personnel
- Assist with maintenance of project files and preparation of reports
- Participate in shop safety meetings and be a leader of initiatives

What We Are Looking For
- Post-secondary degree (in progress) in a Civil Engineering, or Welding trade
- Commercial steel estimating experience is an asset
- Work experience in a related role within a fabrication facility considered an asset.
- High level of organization and time management skills.
- Exceptional interpersonal and client management skills.
- Highly motivated and able to complete assignments with mínimal direct supervision

We Put Safety First

A healthy and safe work environment is non-negotiable. We build a culture of operational and psychological safety through engagement, learning and leadership.

We Lead With Honesty

We speak and act with integrity, clarity and care so people can trust our word and our work. Being honest means we can deliver the best outcomes and consistent results.

We Are Stronger Together

Success is a team effort. Our inclusive workplace enables our combined expertise, humility and creativity to unlock our greater potential.

We Are Driven To Do Great Work

We built our name on quality. We have a passion for excellence in our work and relationships that honours our businesses and our industry.

We Create Opportunity

Rooted in a solid foundation, we adapt and grow to face the future. We are committed to elevating each other to chart the best path forward in an evolving world.



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