Quantity Surveyor

** This position requires relocation to Canada**

Canada is a fantastic place to live and, as a company on the leading edge of construction, PCL is one of the best places in the country to work. We're consistently ranked among the best companies to work for because we're committed to supporting and developing our teams. Our innovative employee-owned company provides outstanding compensation and flexible benefits along with the chance to work on iconic large-scale projects. If you've been thinking about moving to Canada for a career that offers excellent work-life balance, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for.

At PCL, we build the places where life happens and we find camaraderie in the process. We're a community of builders committed to building better communities. That's why we're always looking ahead, and not just to the next project or what's next in our industry.

We're also looking at what's next for you and how we can help you build a career and a life in Canada. As an Estimator 1, you will be part of Canadian legacy projects that will support generations to come. Your team is waiting for you

**Responsibilities**:
In this role, you’ll use your expertise to develop winning strategies on medium
- to large-scale project estimates, seeing them through from start to finish. You’ll analyze contract documents and specifications to identify risks and opportunities. You’ll coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to create schedules, budgets and execution plans. And you’ll support the rest of the Estimating team as they bring more work in to PCL.

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor’s degree or diploma in related discipline or trade experience or equivalent.
- Eight years of progressive experience in construction cost estimating or quantity surveying, and six to 12 months of on-site experience is preferred.
- Successful pursuits valued at up to $150 million in various delivery methods.
- Knowledge of different construction methods, including planning, scheduling, sequencing, quality, safety, and timelines.
- Extensive knowledge of key principles involved in bid preparation, including quantity takeoff procedures and systems, subtrade partner procurement, pricing, interdepartmental functions, general expense philosophy and bid-closing procedures.
- Understanding of compensation models, market conditions, business trends, internal historical information and competitors to develop win strategies.
- Experience estimating or quantity surveying multiple scopes, with the capability of building conceptual estimates.
- Ability to establish and maintain working relationships with stakeholders, including the ability to solicit subtrade partners and suppliers.
- Working knowledge of estimating software, advanced Microsoft Office Suite skills and a strong aptitude for adopting new technology.

PCL is an innovative, employee-owned company of people who find passion in their profession and take pride in doing great work every day. Our work powers the infrastructure and utilities that are essential to daily life and our projects are the scene of vacations, careers, education and healing. We are consistently ranked among the best companies to work for because we are committed to supporting and developing our teams.

The PCL Companies celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating equitable opportunities and an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We make employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or veteran status.

Safety is a core value that guides everything we do. As such, all PCL salary and student employees based in Canada are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Employees may request an exemption due to medical condition(s) and other applicable human rights grounds. Learn more about PCL’s COVID-19 response to keeping our workplaces safe.

Together, we can build success and a better future. Let’s get started

**Primary Location**: Calgary, Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta (Buildings), Halifax, Nova Scotia, Montréal, Quebec, Regina, Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Toronto, Ontario, Vancouver, British Columbia

**Job**: Quantity Surveyor

**Requisition**: 2283