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Carlson Construction Group

Estimator

North Vancouver, BC, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Dec 4, 2026
Experience: Minimum 5 years of estimating experience within foundations, geotechnical construction, civil construction, ground improvement, shoring, piling, or related sectors.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 4, 2026

Original job description

Estimator - North Vancouver, BC

Build the Projects That Support BC's Growth

VP Foundations, a Division of Vancouver Pile Driving Ltd., is a new construction company under the Carlson Construction Group. Our specialties include Foundations, Ground Improvement, and Shoring. We bring a legacy of quality and innovation to every project, aiming to deliver exceptional results for both new and existing clients. Our expertise includes Large-Diameter Piles, DTH drilled piles, Screw Piles, Ground Improvement techniques such as Stone Columns, Timber Compaction Piling, and Shoring services like Sheet Piles, Cofferdams, Combi-Walls, and H-Pile Lagging Systems.

As our operations continue to grow, we are seeking an experienced Estimator to help shape the success of complex foundation and geotechnical projects throughout Western Canada.

Whether it's a deep foundation system, ground improvement program, or technically challenging shoring project, you'll play a key role in developing winning strategies, building accurate estimates, and supporting the successful delivery of critical infrastructure and construction projects.

Location: North Vancouver, BC

Company: VP Foundations (A Division of Vancouver Pile Driving Ltd.)

About the Role

As an Estimator, you will be a key contributor to the pre-construction process, preparing accurate, competitive, and well-supported estimates for foundation, ground improvement, and shoring projects.

Working closely with operations, project managers, suppliers, subcontractors, and senior leadership, you will evaluate opportunities, identify project risks, develop pricing strategies, and help position VP Foundations for continued growth and success.

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated construction professional who enjoys combining technical expertise, analytical thinking, and strategic decision-making to influence project success before construction even begins.

What You'll Be Responsible For

Review and analyze tender documents, specifications, drawings, and contract requirements.
Prepare detailed quantity take-offs and cost estimates for foundation, ground improvement, and shoring projects.
Solicit, evaluate, and coordinate subcontractor and supplier quotations.
Develop labor, equipment, material, and subcontract pricing strategies.
Identify project risks, opportunities, and constructability considerations during the bid process.
Assist in developing proposal submissions and supporting documentation.
Participate in bid reviews and estimate presentations with management teams.
Support procurement and project handoff activities following award.
Maintain estimating databases, production rates, and historical cost information.
Collaborate with project teams to incorporate lessons learned into future estimates.
Support continuous improvement initiatives within estimating and pre-construction functions.
Uphold VP Foundations' commitment to Health, Safety & Environment throughout all planning and estimating activities.

What You Bring

Education

Degree or diploma in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Engineering Technology, or a related discipline.
Registration with EGBC, ASTTBC, or eligibility for registration is considered an asset.

Experience

Minimum 5 years of estimating experience within foundations, geotechnical construction, civil construction, ground improvement, shoring, piling, or related sectors.
Experience preparing competitive estimates for lump-sum, unit-price, negotiated, and design-build projects.
Working knowledge of foundation systems, earth retention systems, and ground improvement techniques is strongly preferred.
Experience working with subcontractors, suppliers, and project teams throughout the tendering process.

Technical Skills

Proficiency with estimating software or the ability to quickly learn new estimating platforms.
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
Experience reviewing engineering drawings and performing detailed quantity take-offs.
Understanding of labor productivity, equipment costing, material pricing, and construction methodologies.
Familiarity with contract documents, specifications, procurement processes, and construction contracts.

What Makes You Successful

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple tenders and competing priorities.
Strong business and commercial awareness.
Self-motivated with a proactive and results-oriented approach.
Strong collaboration and relationship-building abilities.
Sound judgment and decision-making skills.
Commitment to accuracy, quality, and continuous improvement.

Why Join VP Foundations?

At VP Foundations, you'll have the opportunity to work on technically challenging projects that help shape communities and infrastructure throughout British Columbia.

You'll join a team of experienced professionals who are passionate about delivering innovative foundation and ground improvement solutions while fostering a culture built on safety, collaboration, accountability, and continuous growth.

Salary: $140,000 - $165,000 annually plus bonus eligibility and a comprehensive total rewards package.

What's in It for You?

Competitive Compensation – Competitive base salary, company-paid RRSP contributions, and bonus eligibility
Grow Your Career – Professional development, mentorship, and ongoing learning opportunities
Time to Recharge – 14 statutory holidays per calendar year
Comprehensive Benefits – A competitive benefits program supporting your health and well-being
Annual Fitness & Movement Stipend – Supporting your physical health and well-being
Connected Culture – Monthly social events that bring our teams together
Long-Term Opportunity – Build your future with a proud, BC-based, family-owned company that invests in its people

Join a Team That Builds What Matters

If you're ready to apply your estimating expertise to complex foundation, shoring, and ground improvement projects while growing your career with one of British Columbia's most respected construction organizations, we'd love to hear from you.

How to Apply:

Join us and be a part of a project that makes a difference! Apply now and take the next step in your career.

Important Notice:

VP Foundations does not accept and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited résumés from agencies. Agencies should not submit résumés in response to this posting, to VanPile employees, or to any associated company location.

Compensation Notice

The compensation range provided for this position is intended as a general guideline. The actual salary offered to the successful candidate will be determined based on several job-related factors, including experience, years of relevant experience, qualifications, skills, internal equity considerations, and Carlson Construction Group's compensation policies and practices.

Accommodation Requests:

Should you require an accommodation during the application process, please contact us at careers@carlsoncg.com with the position and location you are interested in.

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Responsibilities

Review tender documents and prepare detailed estimates, quantity take-offs, and pricing strategies for foundation, ground improvement, and shoring projects. Coordinate supplier and subcontractor quotations, assess risks and constructability, support bid submissions and reviews, and assist with procurement, project handoffs, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

A degree or diploma in civil engineering, construction management, engineering technology, or a related discipline is sought; professional registration or eligibility is an asset. Candidates need at least five years of relevant estimating experience, knowledge of foundation and geotechnical construction, advanced Excel skills, and experience with drawings, quantity take-offs, pricing, and tendering.

Skills

Construction Estimating
Quantity Take-Offs
Cost Estimation
Microsoft Excel
Estimating Software
Engineering Drawing Review
Labor Productivity Analysis
Equipment Costing
Material Pricing
Subcontractor and Supplier Coordination
Risk Assessment
Constructability Analysis
Foundation Systems
Ground Improvement
Shoring
Contract Document Review

Benefits

Bonus Eligibility
Professional Development
Mentorship
Ongoing Learning Opportunities
14 Statutory Holidays
Health and Well-Being Benefits
Annual Fitness and Movement Stipend
Monthly Social Events

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Keywords

Construction Estimating
Pre-Construction
Foundation Construction
Geotechnical Construction
Ground Improvement
Shoring
Large-Diameter Piles
DTH Drilled Piles
Screw Piles
Stone Columns
Timber Compaction Piling
Sheet Piles
Cofferdams
Combi-Walls
H-Pile Lagging Systems
Tender Documents
Quantity Take-Offs
Cost Estimates
Lump-Sum Projects
Unit-Price Projects
Negotiated Projects
Design-Build Projects
Subcontractor Quotations
Supplier Quotations
Microsoft Excel
Estimating Software
EGBC
ASTTBC
Procurement
Health, Safety & Environment

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