Civil Construction Cost Estimator Position

7 days ago


Richmond, Canada Neil Smith Construction Ltd. Full time
Company Overview

National construction industry trends are influenced by Neil Smith Construction Ltd., a respected and experienced provider of heavy civil construction services. Established over 40 years ago, the company has earned a reputation for safe project completion and on-time delivery.

The firm's success is built on a foundation of expertise in heavy civil construction, solidified through long-term partnerships with esteemed clients and suppliers. Located in Richmond, BC, Neil Smith Construction's commitment to excellence is reflected in their extensive portfolio of completed projects.

Job Description

We are seeking an accomplished Civil Construction Cost Estimator to join our team. This full-time position involves preparing detailed cost estimates, reviewing project plans and specifications, and collaborating with project managers and engineers.

The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying material and labor costs, attending site visits, negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • A strong background in cost estimating and budget preparation is essential for this role.
  • Knowledge of civil construction methods, materials, and regulations is required.
  • Proficiency in using estimating software and tools is necessary for effective performance.
  • Strong analytical and mathematical skills are required to accurately prepare cost estimates.
  • Excellent organizational and time management abilities are essential for meeting deadlines and maintaining productivity.
  • Effective communication and negotiation skills are crucial for building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team is vital for success in this role.
  • A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is preferred.
  • Relevant experience in the civil construction industry is an asset but not mandatory.
Benefits and Opportunities

Candidates who possess the necessary qualifications and skills will have opportunities for growth and professional development within our organization. We offer a competitive compensation package and a collaborative work environment that fosters creativity and innovation.

If you are a dedicated and skilled Civil Construction Cost Estimator looking to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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