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Bird Construction

Estimator

Edmonton, AB, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Experience: 5+ years’ “hands-on” experience in the capacity of Estimator including a full range of project delivery methods of ICI construction project in excess of $50 million
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 22, 2026

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EstimatorThe Estimator will be responsible for providing accurate estimating and subcontractor costing from the budgeting and estimating stage through the contract letting and planning stage of major projects (50+ million). Although Construction Management is preferred, submissions may also include various delivery models including stipulated Sum/Hard Bid, Design-Build and Cost Plus.

This position is based in the Edmonton (Ellwood), AB office.

What You Will Be Working On

Develop estimates in accordance with Company procedures including takeoff and pricing of own forces work and selected subcontractor work.
Solicit pricing from subcontractors and suppliers.
Determine general expenses and provide input into margins/fees.
Conduct thorough reviews of the project documents and analyze subcontractor requirements.
Identify inherent risk and opportunities including strategies to create a competitive edge.
Work with the client or consultants with respect to issues that may require clarification or elaboration.
Develop a preliminary project construction schedule as a basis for pricing of time related activities utilizing input from subcontractors and Bird staff.
Prepare a summary of issues and participate in a detailed estimate review.
Lead/participate in the closing of the estimate and submission of the tender.
Assist in the development of post tender submissions and in negotiations as required.
Participate in project development activities including scope definition and clarification, preconstruction planning, control estimate development and delivery.
Provide preconstruction services including the preparation of preliminary budgets, cost plans, and value engineering opportunities.
Work to identify leads and securement opportunities through contacts with clients, consultants, subcontractors and others in the construction industry.
Maintain databases, including labour rates, material pricing and project costs, for future reference.
Prepare conceptual estimates by interpreting historical data.

What We Are Looking For

Undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or other equivalent construction program
Eligible for or have attained PQS or CET designation
5+ years’ “hands-on” experience in the capacity of Estimator including a full range of project delivery methods of ICI construction project in excess of $50 million
Extensive knowledge and experience with estimating techniques, tendering process and negotiating contracts
Ability to read and interpret construction related documents including plans, specifications, and other technical material
Experience working with estimating software programs such as Timberline and On-screen Takeoff
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook and Adobe
Ability to forge, grow and maintain positive relationships with project team, subtrades, consultants and client
Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously and meet the time demands of unpredictable activities; capable of handling pressure and challenges in a dynamic business environment.

For Those Who Seek to Redefine

The greatest achievements in history are borne from the greatness within people – where human potential meets vision, and passion fuels evolution. Unlocking this potential is the most important thing we do at Bird.

As a leader in Canadian construction for over 100 years, the impact of our team is etched deeply within the core of our legacy. Beyond Bird, this impact is felt in the fundamental aspects of our everyday lives. From the critical infrastructure we depend on, to the energy and resources that keep us moving - we are powering our communities and shaping Canada’s skylines coast-to-coast-to-coast. Entrenched in the foundation of a culture built more than a century ago is an enduring quest to reimagine what is possible. Our impact is greater than ever, and we are looking for those who seek to redefine their story.

What We Believe In

We Put Safety First

A healthy and safe work environment is non-negotiable. We build a culture of operational and psychological safety through engagement, learning and leadership.

We Lead With Honesty

We speak and act with integrity, clarity and care so people can trust our word and our work. Being honest means we can deliver the best outcomes and consistent results.

We Are Stronger Together

Success is a team effort. Our inclusive workplace enables our combined expertise, humility and creativity to unlock our greater potential.

We Are Driven To Do Great Work

We built our name on quality. We have a passion for excellence in our work and relationships that honours our businesses and our industry.

We Create Opportunity

Rooted in a solid foundation, we adapt and grow to face the future. We are committed to elevating each other to chart the best path forward in an evolving world.

At Bird, we value Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) and believe it is essential to our success. We will continue to listen, learn, and take action in our commitment to building progress in our organization, and the industry as a whole. Cultivating an environment where all employees feel included, seen, and have a sense of belonging is core to Bird’s culture. We commit to proactively employing a workforce that reflects the communities in which we work, fostering an environment of continuous learning, and never compromising on our values.

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Responsibilities

The Estimator is responsible for managing the full estimating process, from initial budgeting and subcontractor costing to tender submission and contract negotiation for major projects. They will also provide preconstruction services, including cost plans and value engineering, while maintaining databases for future project reference.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or an equivalent program, along with 5+ years of hands-on experience in ICI construction. Professional designation eligibility (PQS or CET) and proficiency in estimating software like Timberline and On-screen Takeoff are required.

Skills

Estimating
Construction Management
Tendering
Contract Negotiation
Budgeting
Cost Planning
Value Engineering
Timberline
On-screen Takeoff
Microsoft Excel
Project Scheduling
Subcontractor Management
Risk Identification
Technical Document Review
Conceptual Estimating

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Keywords

Estimator
Construction Management
Civil Engineering
ICI Construction
Tendering
Budgeting
Cost Planning
Value Engineering
Timberline
On-screen Takeoff
PQS
CET
Subcontractor Costing
Project Scheduling
Contract Negotiation
Preconstruction
Conceptual Estimates
Risk Management
Microsoft Excel
Adobe
Construction Documents
Labour Rates
Material Pricing
Design-Build
Hard Bid
Cost Plus
Infrastructure
Project Development
Takeoff
Pricing

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