Senior Estimator – Heavy Civil Construction

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🕒 July 31

🇨🇦 Canada – Remote

💵 $145k - $165k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

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Jim Dent Construction Ltd is a company that has been successfully delivering heavy civil solutions since 1974. Their services encompass design and engineering, field execution across all stages, and project completion, focusing on quality, innovation, and excellence. The company specializes in civil engineering, large-scale construction, drilling and blasting, and infrastructure, particularly in hydroelectric and heavy civil construction projects. Jim Dent Construction emphasizes safety and environmental commitment, while fostering strategic alliances with Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities.

📋 Description

• Interpret and analyze project drawings and specifications to produce accurate quantity takeoffs • Develop project schedules and construction methodologies • Collaborate with Estimating and Operations teams to deliver competitive bids • Understand and apply common heavy civil contract models • Review and interpret contract terms and conditions • Apply knowledge of heavy civil activities, particularly earthworks and concrete work, often in remote locations • Prepare proposals and tenders under the guidance of the Estimating Manager • Lead smaller estimating initiatives independently • Support clients, site teams, and office staff • Adapt to shifting priorities and workloads while delivering high-quality results • Manage time and priorities to meet deadlines

🎯 Requirements

• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in heavy civil construction is preferred • Proficiency with construction estimating software • Field experience, technical diploma, or engineering degree is considered an asset • Registration with ASTTBC, ASET, EGBC or APEGA is an asset • Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Word, Excel, and Project • Skilled in change management and adaptable under pressure • Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail • Candidates must be based in Western Canada

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote work arrangement • Occasional travel to British Columbia offices

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