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Bird Construction

Student Estimator

Ottawa, ON, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 21, 2026

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Student EstimatorOur internships and Co-ops are designed to provide you with a business relevant project that will allow you to independently manage your own area of responsibility, while receiving support from an assigned Supervisor and Technical Mentor. We’ll help you discover your strengths and development areas in a challenging, fun, and supportive work environment.

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Job Description

We are seeking a student to join us for a 4 or 8 month co-op position starting in January 2027. This position will be based out of Ottawa, Ontario.

Review project plans, specifications, and related documents to gain an understanding of project scope and requirements.
Conduct take-offs from project drawings and develop material and labor quantity estimates.
Utilize estimating software and tools to prepare detailed cost estimates, including labor, materials, subcontractor quotes, and other project costs.
Assist in the preparation of bid proposals, including organizing and compiling all relevant estimating information.
Collaborate with senior estimators and project managers to review and analyze bids and proposals for accuracy and competitiveness.
Assist in maintaining and updating cost databases, historical data, and estimating resources to ensure accuracy and consistency in estimating practices.
Support the estimating team in tracking and reporting on project bids, opportunities, and market trends.
Participate in departmental and project meetings to provide input and support on estimating-related matters.

Stay up to date with industry trends, construction technologies, and best practices in estimating.

What We Are Looking For

You are currently enrolled in a relevant degree program such as Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or equivalent program
You will complete at least one more semester of education following your internship and possess a GPA of 3.0 or higher
Ability to lead and operate within an environment where change happens frequently
Ability to forge, grow and maintain positive relationships
Exemplify the Ideal Team Player – Hungry, Humble, Smart
Highly developed interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
Sense of urgency and strong commitment to achieving goals
Ability to work collaboratively with a positive attitude
Residency, or a valid work permit which would allow you to work for Bird Construction or one of our wholly owned subsidiaries
If you are selected for a role with client specific requirements, you may be required to successfully complete a pre-employment Medical and/or Alcohol & Drug testing.
All applications must include a current transcript

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 student will review project plans and specifications to conduct quantity take-offs and develop detailed cost estimates for labor and materials. They will also assist in preparing bid proposals and collaborate with senior estimators to analyze project competitiveness.

Requirements

Candidates must be currently enrolled in a relevant degree program such as Construction Management or Civil Engineering with a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Applicants must possess strong interpersonal skills and have the legal right to work in Canada.

Skills

Estimating
Project plans
Quantity take-offs
Cost estimation
Bid proposals
Construction management
Data analysis
Communication
Organizational skills
Collaboration
Technical documentation
Market trends analysis

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Keywords

Construction
Estimating
Co-op
Internship
Project management
Quantity take-offs
Bid proposals
Cost databases
Civil engineering
Construction management
Infrastructure
Subcontractor quotes
Project scope
Technical mentor
Industry trends

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