Job Description

Con-Tech General Contractors is an employee-owned leader in commercial, municipal, water & wastewater, and heavy civil infrastructure across Western Canada.

With an expanding portfolio of large, complex infrastructure projects, we are seeking a Senior Civil Estimator to lead complex estimates, support business growth, and play a key role in shaping our continued growth.

As a Senior Civil Estimator, you will lead the estimating process for civil, infrastructure, and heavy construction projects from early budgeting through final submission. This role is ideal for a highly experienced civil estimator who has priced and won $5M-$50M+ infrastructure projects and wants both technical authority and strategic influence within a respected contractor.

You'll work closely with operations, project management, and executive leadership to develop accurate, competitive, and strategic bids while mentoring junior team members.

Key Responsibilities

Lead preparation of civil & infrastructure estimates ranging from $1M to $50M+, including unit-rate and lump-sum contracts. Review drawings, specifications, scopes, and contract documents. Perform detailed quantity take-offs and cost analysis. Develop bid strategies and pricing methodologies. Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes. Maintain and grow strategic vendor relationships across Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and Alberta markets. Identify risk, constructability issues, and value-engineering options. Prepare bid summaries, tender reviews, and executive presentations. Support project handover to construction teams. Mentor and support junior estimators. Provide historical cost data, bid analytics, and market intelligence. Contribute to continuous improvement of estimating systems and processes.

Required Qualifications

8+ years

estimating experience in civil / infrastructure construction Strong knowledge of: Earthworks, underground utilities, structures, roads, and concrete Heavy civil construction methods and productivity Proven experience pricing $10M+ projects Strong commercial awareness and risk management skills Ability to lead estimates independently from start to finish Proficiency with estimating software and tools Clear communication and leadership mindset Professional integrity and pride in your work

What we offer

Respect for work-life balance

Straightforward leadership

Senior-level compensation package based on experience.

Performance-based incentives

Extended health & retirement benefits

Autonomy and strategic influence.

Professional growth, and leadership advancement

A company where your voice is heard--and your work matters

If you're a seasoned civil estimator looking for more than "just another job," Con-Tech General Contractors offers the opportunity to lead, influence, and own the results.

Apply today with your resume and a brief introduction to careers@contechgc.ca

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $120,000.00-$165,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care On-site parking RRSP match
Work Location: In person