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Senior Officer, Financing Operations
CMHC - SCHL
Calgary, AB · Vancouver, BC · Halifax, NS · Ottawa, ON · Toronto, ON · Montreal, QC
Review supporting documentation and professional third-party reports, such as, quantity surveyor reports, drawdown schedules and title searches to assess risks to CMHC and recommend…
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Bilingual Senior Officer, Financing Operations
CMHC - SCHL
Calgary, AB · Vancouver, BC · Halifax, NS · Ottawa, ON · Toronto, ON · Montreal, QC
Review supporting documentation and professional third-party reports, such as, quantity surveyor reports, drawdown schedules and title searches to assess risks to CMHC and recommend…
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- Full-time
Experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Cost Consultant or Construction Cost Manager.
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Contracts Administrator - YNSE
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Premier Property Maintenance LLC
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- Full-time
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ATCO
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- Full-time
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- Full-time
University degree in Engineering or Construction Management. Quantity Surveyor (QS) designation an asset
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- Full-time
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Quarry Hills Excavation & Gravel
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- Full-time
…gravel services. We are seeking a detail-oriented Construction Surveyor / Estimator to join our growing…
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Mississauga, ON
- $75,000 to $95,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Provide WBE Code (Cost Center) and Code Material information to the Quantity surveyor department for Subcontract and Service managing.
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Senior Quantity Surveyor
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- Full-time
Significant experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager on heavy civil or major infrastructure projects
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BTY CONSULTANCY GROUP INC
Toronto, ON
- $100,000 to $130,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Approximately 8–15+ years of relevant Cost Management or Quantity Surveying experience, with significant experience in pre-contract cost planning and estimating.
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Consultant, Cost Planning
Newmark
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
As a result of accelerated growth, Newmark is looking for a new Quantity Surveyor with pre-construction and construction stage expertise. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic…
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Consultant, Cost Planning
Newmark
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Newmark
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Professional Quantity Surveyor (PQS), Member RICS, or Project Management Professional (PMP) is required. LEED accreditation is an asset
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- Full-time
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Calgary, AB
- Full-time
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Toronto, ON
- Full-time
For construction loans and subsequent advances, review applicable quantity surveyor reporting, evidence of required equity, cost-to-complete information and advance-specific conditions, and…
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Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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- Full-time
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CMHC Funding & Closing Specialist
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Calgary, AB
- Full-time
For construction loans and subsequent advances, review applicable quantity surveyor reporting, evidence of required equity, cost-to-complete information and advance-specific conditions, and…
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- Full-time
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Senior Quantity Surveyor - Ontario Line Project
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- Full-time
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Govan Brown & Associates

Construction Estimator

Edmonton, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Job type: Full-time
Closing date: Oct 8, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 8, 2026

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WHO WE ARE

Govan Brown is a national construction firm with offices across Canada. Our expertise is in commercial interior, core & shell, building revitalization and repositioning projects. Since 1994, we’ve demonstrated excellence through our commitment to exceptional service, quality work and innovation. We provide an environment that engages our people, encourages strong work ethics, fosters growth and development, and supports the communities in which we work. Govan Brown is recognized as one of Canada's Best Managed Companies and one of Canada's Top 40 Contractors.

COOL PERKS WE OFFER

Investing in your future: We offer a Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with up to 5% match and an Employee Share Purchase Program (ESPP).
Health & Dental benefits: Such as prescription drug coverage, medical services, dental and vision as well as a Health Spending Account of $750 (minimum) to use as you like to top up our benefit programs.
Professional Development & training: Expand your knowledge through various internal training programs and support of your professional certification goals.
Summer hours: Get a head start on your weekends from Victoria Day through Thanksgiving
Fun Team and Volunteer Events: Enjoy the opportunity to socialize with team members at events and volunteer activities within the community.
Service and Referral Rewards: We appreciate our employees’ commitment to our success and growth through various creative rewards, (including a personalized bobblehead for a key milestone!)
Wellness & Life Balance: Through our Employee Assistance Program we offer wellness tools for employees and their families, as well as a minimum of 3 weeks of vacation.
Safety: We prioritize safety at GB, with daily safety activities woven into our operations and safety programming throughout the year. We also offer a $400 Boot Allowance every two years to ensure employees have access to CSA approved safety boots.

OUR OPPORTUNITY

Govan Brown Edmonton is looking for an experienced Construction Estimator with a proven track record of estimating across a broad range of divisions for a variety of ICI (Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional) projects at the general contractor level, including tenant improvements, complex renovations, and ground-up new builds. This is an existing opportunity to leverage a passion for details and a deep understanding of construction methodologies to develop accurate and competitive estimates in a fast-paced environment. A detailed project list must be included with your resume submission for consideration.

Your responsibilities will include:

Oversee and manage all aspects of the estimating and Pre-Construction process, from estimate preparation, subcontractor solicitation, through to subcontract buyout / contracting.
Work with project management and business development to determine budgeting, general conditions and strategic position for project opportunities being considered
Identify and select highly qualified subcontractors and solicit competitive pricing for tenders
Read, interpret and understand contract drawings and specifications, and maintains conformance with same during work processes
Conduct thorough analysis of tender drawings and prepare detailed/accurate quantity takeoffs
Review the project plans and specifications and comment on the design, scheduling, possible cost savings measures and potential construction problems.
Participate in pre-construction process, including attending meetings, preparing and presenting budget, value engineering
Experience with lump sum and construction management projects

WHAT YOU BRING

Minimum 5 years of construction estimating experience across a broad range of divisions, including ICI interior fit-outs and new build projects [A detailed project list must be included with your resume submission for consideration.]
Degree or diploma in Construction, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field
Gold Seal Certification in Estimating and/or Quantity Surveyor designation considered strong assets
Proficiency in computerized estimating software and tools
Solid understanding of construction drawings, technical specifications, and trade scopes of work
Familiarity with various contract models including Construction Management, Lump Sum, and Design-Build
Strong knowledge of local market conditions and pricing
Strong relationships with local sub-trades and suppliers
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build credibility and gain the respect of clients, consultants, and internal teams
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, work under pressure, and meet tight deadlines

YOUR WORKING CONDITIONS AND ENVIRONMENT

The office is located at 10171 Saskatchewan Drive NW, Edmonton.
Exposure to construction work site environment in all seasons.
On-site. This is not a hybrid or remote role.

Govan Brown is an equal opportunity employer, and we would like to thank all applicants for their interest. Please note that we will only be contacting the candidates under consideration.

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Responsibilities

Manage all aspects of the estimating and pre-construction process, including subcontractor solicitation and subcontract buyout. Develop accurate and competitive estimates through detailed quantity takeoffs and collaboration with project management and business development teams.

Requirements

Requires a minimum of 5 years of construction estimating experience in ICI projects and a degree or diploma in Construction, Engineering, or Architecture. Proficiency in estimating software and a strong understanding of local market conditions and contract models are essential.

Skills

Construction Estimating
Quantity Takeoffs
Pre-Construction Management
Subcontractor Solicitation
Value Engineering
Budgeting
Contract Interpretation
ICI Project Experience
Lump Sum Contracts
Construction Management
Design-Build
Interpersonal Skills

Benefits

RRSP with 5% match
Employee Share Purchase Program (ESPP)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Spending Account
Professional Development and Training
Summer Hours
Employee Assistance Program
Vacation (minimum 3 weeks)
Boot Allowance

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Keywords

Construction Estimating
ICI
Tenant Improvements
Quantity Surveyor
Gold Seal Certification
Lump Sum
Construction Management
Design-Build
Pre-Construction
Value Engineering
Quantity Takeoffs
Subcontractor Management
Commercial Interior
Core & Shell
Building Revitalization

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