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Chandos Construction

Senior Estimator

AB, Canada
Edmonton, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Dec 5, 2026
Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience estimating for a general contractor not self performing developer
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 5, 2026

Original job description

Company Description

We are Chandos.

We exist to build a better world.

Our vision is to emerge as Canada’s premier technical builder, distinguished by our relentless pursuit of innovation, collaboration, and sustainability in all that we do.

We are 100 per cent employee-owned, and our success is driven by our employee owners. We prioritize people, purpose, and performance in all that we do. When the company thrives, you benefit directly. When everyone is invested - literally - it builds a community of accountability, pride and mutual support.

We look for team members who are gritty, accountable, and driven - with a mindset rooted in initiative and purpose, you think like an entrepreneur and build strong, trusting relationships through clear communication and thoughtful dialogue, even in challenging conversations.

Job Description

We are seeking an Senior Estimator who has independently carried responsibility for complete building estimates. Candidates must have been the lead or sole estimator responsible for full project estimates from concept through submission, with accountability for all scopes, trade pricing, bid strategy, risk review, and final submission. Experience focused primarily on a single trade, discipline, quantity takeoffs, or estimating support functions is not sufficient.

You’ll join a company that’s pioneering the collaborative superstar: Integrative Project Delivery (IPD) in Canada, with projects that truly move the needle on collaboration and innovation in construction.

Project sectors: Commercial, institutional, residential, recreation centres, and healthcare, long‑term care.

Effectively determine the bid strategies required for Chandos to be successful
Prepare and coordinate full‑cost estimates for all project phases, concept to tender, with a focus on collaborative methodology
Lead estimating workshops to align costs with project goals and foster transparent decision‑making
Perform detailed material, labour, equipment, and subcontractor take‑offs
Establish and maintain unit costs, labour rates, escalation, and contingency allowances
Solicit competitive bids, negotiate with subcontractors/suppliers, and conduct value‑engineering reviews
Provide constructability advice during pre‑construction, coordinating with operations teams on procurement, schedule, and logistics
Track estimated vs. actual costs, report variances, and support lessons learned for continuous improvement
Build and maintain exceptionally strong relationships with subtrades, consultants, suppliers, and all of our valued clients

Qualifications

Minimum requirements:

Ten or more years of experience in commercial construction estimating
Minimum of 5 years of experience estimating for a general contractor not self performing developer
Proven experience leading complete building estimates from concept through submission for complex commercial, institutional, healthcare, residential, recreational, or mixed-use developments.
Able to clearly present complex cost data and influence decisions
Post-secondary degree or diploma in construction/engineering or an appropriate field
CEC designation (CIQS); Preferred: PQS designation
Strong organizational, prioritization, and process discipline; advanced Excel and cost-estimating software proficiency
Organized & Detail-Oriented: thrives under tight deadlines, balancing multiple priorities
Analytical & Technically Strong: proficient in reading drawings/specs and in cost modelling
Collaborative: excels in consensus-building within diverse project teams
Communicative: confident in presenting and defending cost recommendations
Industry‑Savvy: understands market conditions, supply chains, and sector‑specific complexities

Additional Information

Vacancy Status

We are actively recruiting for this position.

AI Disclosure Statement: Chandos is committed to transparent recruitment. Our internal team does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants, although we do use AI tools for administrative interview transcription and AI tools may be integrated or embedded in third-party platforms and software. Some of Chandos' external staffing partners may use AI to screen, assess, or select candidates during their initial workflows. All final hiring decisions at Chandos are made personally by our hiring team.

Compensation Transparency: At Chandos, we believe compensation should be transparent, fair, and reflective of your experience, capabilities, and contributions. The salary range is based on experience, qualifications, and overall fit for the role.

Our salary ranges are intentionally broad to support professional growth and career progression. Candidates who meet the core requirements of the role will typically start within the lower to mid-range of the band, with opportunities to progress as responsibilities, impact, and expertise grow over time.

Compensation is only one part of the total rewards package at Chandos. As a 100% employee-owned company, every employee has the opportunity to become an owner and directly share in our success. We believe in creating long-term value for our people through meaningful work, professional development, and shared ownership.

In Addition To Competitive Compensation, Chandos Offers

Employer-paid extended health, dental, vision, and employee assistance programs
RRSP matching to support long-term financial well-being
Educational assistance for career development and continued learning
Annual salary reviews and recognition programs
Leadership development and company-wide collaboration opportunities
A culture built on respect, innovation, and employee ownership

At Chandos, we're committed to helping people build rewarding careers while creating a positive impact in the communities where we live and work.

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Responsibilities

Lead complete building estimates from concept through tender submission, including bid strategy, trade pricing, takeoffs, risk review, and final submissions. Coordinate estimating workshops, negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers, advise on constructability, and track cost performance to support continuous improvement.

Requirements

Requires at least 10 years of commercial construction estimating experience, including at least 5 years with a general contractor, and proven leadership of complete estimates for complex building projects. Candidates need a relevant post-secondary degree or diploma, a CEC designation, strong cost presentation and communication skills, and proficiency in advanced Excel and estimating software; a PQS designation is preferred.

Skills

Full-Cycle Building Estimating
Bid Strategy
Cost Estimating
Material, Labour, Equipment, and Subcontractor Takeoffs
Cost Modelling
Trade Pricing
Risk Review
Value Engineering
Subcontractor Negotiation
Constructability Review
Pre-Construction Planning
Cost Variance Analysis
Advanced Excel
Estimating Software
Drawing and Specification Interpretation
Stakeholder Communication

Benefits

Employer-Paid Extended Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
RRSP Matching
Educational Assistance
Annual Salary Reviews
Recognition Programs
Leadership Development
Employee Ownership

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Keywords

Commercial Construction
Building Estimates
General Contractor
Concept-to-Tender Estimating
Bid Strategy
Trade Pricing
Material Takeoffs
Labour Takeoffs
Equipment Takeoffs
Subcontractor Takeoffs
Unit Costs
Labour Rates
Escalation
Contingency Allowances
Subcontractor Bids
Supplier Negotiation
Value Engineering
Constructability
Pre-Construction
Procurement
Scheduling
Logistics
Cost Variance Analysis
Integrative Project Delivery
Advanced Excel
Cost-Estimating Software
CIQS
CEC Designation
PQS Designation
Healthcare Construction

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