Civil Construction Estimator
2 weeks ago
Civil Construction Estimator
Knappett Industries is happy to offer an opportunity for a Civil Construction Estimator for our head office located in Nanaimo, BC. This role will focus on the preparation and documentation of accurate cost estimates and competitive tenders that will result in successful construction. All Knappett personnel must display a strong work ethic, positive attitude, good problem-solving skills, and be able to work cohesively and selflessly within in a team environment.
- Competitive salary - we take great pride in offering our workforce the best benefits and compensation packages in our industry.
- Healthcare and Dental for single, couple or family coverage.
- Insurance benefits; long term and life.
- Employee assistance program.
- Group RRSP - save for retirement - you are eligible after 3 months of work.
- Time Off - Everyone needs time away from work to recharge and be with family and friends.
- Open door policy in a supportive and encouraging work environment.
- Internal Promotions.
Knappett Industries (2006) Ltd. is a privately owned construction company with operations bases in Nanaimo, Courtenay, Port Alberni, Fort St. John, and Prince George BC. Since commencing operations in 1988, Knappett has grown to be a leading provider of civil construction services for major infrastructure, residential subdivision development, underground utility installation & replacement, road building, land clearing projects in British Columbia. Over the past 30 years Knappett Industries Ltd. has maintained a strong and accelerating growth rate, with operations currently serving Western Canada.
**Responsibilities**:
- Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for civil infrastructure projects, including earth works, site works, road construction, and underground utilities.
- Review drawings, specifications, and site conditions to develop quantity take-offs and pricing strategies.
- Utilize estimating software (MS Excel and/or HeavyBid) to produce detailed estimates and proposals.
- Identify and pursue opportunities in both public and private sectors.
- Collaborate with Project Managers and other Estimators to review tenders and refine estimates.
- Participate in pre-construction planning, bid reviews, and post-award project kick-offs.
- Provide estimating support to project teams during execution, as needed.
**Requirements**:
- 3+ years of cumulative applicable work experience.
- Familiarity with civil construction.
- Great attention to detail and overall social skills.
- Strong organization and communication skills, with the ability to multitask.
- Skilled in reading and interpreting plans and specifications.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, knowledge of MS Project.
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