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Quantity Surveyor
Phoenix Industrial Group of Companies
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
e are currently looking for a Quantity Surveyor for future opportunities in the Grande Prairie area. lease note this job posting will be used to fill future vacancies.
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Construction Estimator
Govan Brown & Associates
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
Gold Seal Certification in Estimating and/or Quantity Surveyor designation considered strong assets
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Senior Cost Consultant (Estimator/Quantity Surveyor)
BTY Group
Toronto, ON
- $80,000 to $120,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
5–10+ years of relevant Cost Management, Quantity Surveying or construction estimating experience, with demonstrated hands-on pre-contract cost planning and estimating experience.
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Program Cost Controller - Airport
AECOM
Mississauga, ON
- $93,000 to $145,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
A recognized designation as Cost Control Professional (CCP), Professional Quantity Surveyor (PQS), Royal Institute Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) or equivalent is considered an…
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Civil Construction Surveyor - Prince Rupert (LOA Provided - BC Wide Applicants Welcome)
Infracon Construction Inc.
Prince George, BC
This role is best suited for a detail-oriented and technically skilled surveyor with experience supporting active construction operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for…
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Civil Construction Surveyor - Prince Rupert (LOA Provided - BC Wide Applicants Welcome)
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Vancouver, BC
This role is best suited for a detail-oriented and technically skilled surveyor with experience supporting active construction operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for…
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Construction Surveyor
Reliance Impact
Toronto, ON · Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- $105,000 to $130,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
A leading North American construction organization is seeking an experienced Construction Surveyor to join its growing team in the Greater Toronto Area.
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Senior Building Consultant
EllisDon
Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
Experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Cost Consultant or Construction Cost Manager.
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Senior Building Consultant
EllisDon
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
Experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Cost Consultant or Construction Cost Manager.
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Project Estimator
GRANITI VICENTIA GROUP
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- Full-time
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Assistant/Junior Quantity Surveyor
Webuild
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
We are hiring an Assistant/Junior Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial Team on the Pape North Connect project. This position reports to the Quantity Surveyor.
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Estimator
FIKO Projects Inc.
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Professional designations such as PQS (Professional Quantity Surveyor) or CEC (Certified Estimating Professional) considered an asset Working Conditions
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Cost Consultant (Estimator/Quantity Surveyor)
BTY Group
Toronto, ON
- $60,000 to $80,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
University Degree or equivalent to any of the following: Architectural Building Technology, Estimating, Quantity Surveying, Finance, Construction Engineering or Project Management.
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Senior Cost Consultant (Estimator/Quantity Surveyor)
BTY Group
Victoria, BC
- $80,000 to $120,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
University Degree or equivalent to any of the following: Architectural Building Technology, Estimating, Quantity Surveying, Finance, Construction Engineering or Project Management.
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Associate Director, Funding
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AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
Review and approve construction progress advance requests within delegated authority. This includes quantity surveyor and cost consultant reports, cost-to-complete recalculations, holdback…
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Civil Construction Surveyor
Infracon Construction Inc.
Prince Rupert, BC
This role is best suited for a detail-oriented and technically skilled surveyor with experience supporting active construction operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for…
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Senior Estimator
TalentSphere Staffing Solutions
Richmond, BC
- Full-time
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Project Cost Analysis
Clearway Group of Companies
Toronto, ON · Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- Full-time
A professional designation or progress toward one, such as Certified Cost Professional (CCP), Professional Quantity Surveyor (PQS), or Project Management Professional (PMP), is an asset.
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Project Cost Analysis
Clearway
Toronto, ON · Greater Toronto Area, Ontario
- Full-time
A professional designation or progress toward one, such as Certified Cost Professional (CCP), Professional Quantity Surveyor (PQS), or Project Management Professional (PMP), is an asset.
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Senior Consultant, Infrastructure Cost & Commercial (Senior Estimator/QS)
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- Full-time
You have established experience as a Senior Estimator/Quantity Surveyor within a consultancy, professional services, or contracting environment, where you have led or significantly…
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Senior Quantity Surveyor
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Calgary, AB · Toronto, ON · Montreal, QC · Rouyn-Noranda, QC · Val-d'Or, QC
- Full-time
AtkinsRéalis are currently looking for experienced Quantity Surveyors to join our team to work on newly awarded projects across varying sectors and various locations within UAE. This is a…
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- $65,000 to $80,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Chief Estimator
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- Full-time
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Associate Director Quantity Surveyor
Mace
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
Significant experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager on heavy civil or major infrastructure projects
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Contract Administrator (13884)
Toronto Transit Commission (TTC)
Toronto, ON · Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- $80,353 to $100,445.8 CAD / year
- Full-time
Certified Construction Contract Administrator (CCCA), Project Management Professional (PMP), Professional Quantity Surveyor (PQS), Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors…

Govan Brown & Associates

Construction Estimator

AB, Canada
Edmonton, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Dec 8, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 8, 2026

Original job description

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 estimating and pre-construction activities, including preparing estimates, soliciting subcontractor bids, and completing subcontract buyout and contracting. Analyze drawings and specifications, prepare detailed quantity takeoffs, support budgeting and value engineering, and advise on scheduling, cost savings, and potential construction issues.

Requirements

Candidates need at least five years of construction estimating experience across multiple divisions, including ICI interior fit-outs and new builds, and a degree or diploma in construction, engineering, architecture, or a related field. They should be proficient with computerized estimating tools, understand construction documents and contract models, know local market pricing, and be able to manage competing priorities and deadlines; Gold Seal Estimating certification or a Quantity Surveyor designation is an asset.

Skills

Construction Estimating
Pre-Construction
Quantity Takeoffs
Construction Drawings and Specifications
Subcontractor Solicitation
Subcontract Buyout and Contracting
Cost Analysis
Budgeting
Value Engineering
Construction Methodologies
Estimating Software
Trade Scope Analysis
Market Pricing
Project Management
Client and Stakeholder Relations
Deadline Management

Benefits

Registered Retirement Savings Plan Matching
Employee Share Purchase Program
Health and Dental Benefits
Health Spending Account
Professional Development and Training
Summer Hours
Team and Volunteer Events
Service and Referral Rewards
Employee Assistance Program
Vacation
Safety Programs
Boot Allowance

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Keywords

Construction Estimating
Pre-Construction
ICI Projects
Tenant Improvements
Interior Fit-Outs
Complex Renovations
Ground-Up Construction
Lump Sum
Construction Management
Design-Build
Subcontractor Solicitation
Subcontract Buyout
Quantity Takeoffs
Tender Drawings
Construction Drawings
Technical Specifications
General Conditions
Value Engineering
Cost Savings
Estimating Software
Trade Scopes of Work
Local Market Conditions
Subcontractors
Suppliers
Gold Seal Certification in Estimating
Quantity Surveyor

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