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quantity surveyor - construction
Premier Property Maintenance LLC
Murillo, ON
- Full-time
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Construction Estimator - Quantity Surveyor
ATCO
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
Review drawings, specifications, schedules, tender documents, and contract requirements to confirm the full project scope.
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Production and Contracts Manager
DeSantis Homes
Grimsby, ON
- Full-time
Prepare Scope of Works for trades and contract in accordance with DeSantis Homes specifications to ensure consistency for project execution.
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Engineering Internship, Transit Infrastructure
City of Mississauga
Mississauga, ON
Contract Duration: up to 16 months contract (May 2027 to August 2028)
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Senior Quantity Surveyor
Mace
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
Support contract administration and resolution of contractual matters
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BC
Associate Director (Estimator/Quantity Surveyor)
BTY CONSULTANCY GROUP INC
Toronto, ON
- $100,000 to $130,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Lead the technical delivery of high-profile Cost Management projects, with a strong focus on pre-contract cost planning and estimating for vertical building projects.
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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
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 spearhead the…
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Director - Canada
GagaMuller
Regina, SK
- Full-time
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QS Consultant
Turner & Townsend
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
You are an experienced Quantity Surveyor/Consultant with 5+ years' experience, seeking your next step or are currently working in a similar role within a comparable environment. You’re…
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Senior Cost Estimator - Electrical
Arcadis
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Arcadis is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support our growing team
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Accreditation & QI Administrator
McGill University
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at McGill University), do not apply through this Career Site. Login to your McGill Workday account and…
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Quantity Surveyor
GagaMuller
Kamloops, BC
- Full-time
We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join GagaMuller. You will collaborate with experienced, diverse, and passionate teams, fostering a strong social dynamic and collective sense of…
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Quantity surveyor - construction
Realcore Construction Ltd.
Calgary, AB
- $41 to $42 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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BC
Senior Cost Consultant (Estimator/Quantity Surveyor)
BTY CONSULTANCY GROUP INC
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
Prepare detailed pre-contract cost plans and estimates from early conceptual design through to pre-tender stages (Class D through Class A) for vertical building projects.
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Senior Cost Consultant (Estimator/Quantity Surveyor)
BTY CONSULTANCY GROUP INC
Toronto, ON
- $80,000 to $110,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Prepare detailed pre-contract cost plans and estimates from early conceptual design through to pre-tender stages (Class D through Class A) for vertical building projects.
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Quantity surveyor - construction
A.W. Hooker Associates Ltd.
Oakville, ON
- $80,000 to $105,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
- Hybrid
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Quantity surveyor - construction
Premier Property Maintenance Inc
Murillo, ON
- From $37 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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Contracts Administrator
Aecon
Hamilton, ON
Reporting to the Senior Manager, Procurement and Subcontract, the Contracts Administrator will support the commercial and contract management of some major projects in civil.
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Quantity Surveyor
Webuild
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
We are hiring a Quantity Surveyor to join our Construction team.
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Construction Manager, Land Development
Egis in Canada
AB · Edmonton, AB
- $130,000 to $170,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Demonstrated experience in Contract Administrator, Resident Engineer, Quantity Surveyor, or Construction Administrator roles.
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Construction Manager, Land Development
Egis Group
Edmonton, AB
- $130,000 to $170,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Demonstrated experience in Contract Administrator, Resident Engineer, Quantity Surveyor, or Construction Administrator roles.
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Construction Estimator
Govan Brown & Associates
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
Read, interpret and understand contract drawings and specifications, and maintains conformance with same during work processes
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Quantity Surveyor - Calgary
LJB Inc.
Calgary, AB
- $150,000 to $170,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Within our Underground Services Practice, we are seeking a Quantity Surveyor in Calgary, AB. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of experience in lead role on civil construction…
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Consultant, Cost Planning
Newmark
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
Have, or be working towards, CIQS Professional Quantity Surveyor (PQS), Construction Estimator Certified (CEC), or RICS Member (MRICS).

LJB Inc.

Quantity Surveyor - Calgary

Calgary, AB, Canada

$150,000 to $170,000 CAD / year · Full-time

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Job details

Pay: $150,000 to $170,000 CAD / year
Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 6, 2026
Education: Bachelor’s degree
Experience: 10+ years of relevant experience in lead QS role.
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 7, 2026

Original job description

Brief Description

As a growing, forward-thinking firm, LJB Canada, Inc., is expanding our impact across the country by delivering innovative, community-focused engineering solutions. Founded in 1966, we specialize in civil and structural engineering, with additional expertise in geospatial, safety, and environmental services. Our broad technical capabilities and diverse client base have allowed us to deliver successful projects in all 50 states and several countries.

Within our Underground Services Practice, we are seeking a Quantity Surveyor in Calgary, AB. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of experience in lead role on civil construction projects (i.e., roads, bridges, rail, buildings, oil and gas facilities) and will be responsible for estimating costs, calculating material needs and mapping out project timelines.

Annual Compensation: $150,000 – $170,000 CAD based upon experience, certifications, and regional market standards.

Benefit Information: Here

Quantity Surveyor Essential Functions

Consult clients to understand their requirements.
Conduct feasibility studies to vet proposed projects.
Calculate quantities installed validation and costs for materials, labor, timeframes.
Prepare tender packages and contracts, including bills of quantities.
Manage the RFP process through the pre bid qualification process, selection of bidders, RFP returns, bid levelling and negotiation, prepare bid tab and recommendation to award.
Work with client contract managers and procurement specialists to resolve contractual matters.
Support project managers with contract budgeting.
Ensure all documentation is complete and accessible, including contract and all pertinent sign-off documentation and work papers.
Advise on and interpret contract requirements.
Prepare contracts, change orders, and cost reports.
Evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes.
Monitor scope creep and scope changes.
Coordinate with program/project managers to ensure contract requirements are met.
Maintain current knowledge of relevant contractual procedures and practices.
Work closely with project controls and finance teams to ensure CAPEX procurement aligns with cost tracking, forecasting, and reporting.
Support risk, value engineering, and cost control measures.
Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets for construction projects.
Provide cost advice and support to project teams.
Negotiate contracts and schedules.
Oversee and value subcontractors' work for payments.
Ensure compliance with regulations and quality standards.
Analyze outcomes and provide budget/progress reports.
Advise on claims, disputes, and any contractual issues.
Measure and analyze project costs and quantities.
Conduct value engineering and life cycle cost analyses.
Ability to communicate technical and non-technical information in a concise, professional manner.
Other duties as assigned.

Education

QUANTITY SURVEYOR ESSENTIAL CREDENTIALS:

Bachelor’s degree in relevant area of study required (Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or related field).

Qualifications

Certified Quantity Surveyor (CQS) or Professional Quantity Surveyor (PQS) certification required.
10+ years of relevant experience in lead QS role.
Experience handling single contracts in excess of $100M from inception to claims and close out.
Excellent problem solving, decision making and teamwork skills, and attention to detail.
Excellent communication skills, a thorough knowledge of relevant technical codes, operations, processes, and trends.
Ability to work weekdays, nights, and weekends within the field.
Ability to work a standard weekday work schedule during business hours within the office.
Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, contractors, and clients.
Ability to work independently, exercise independent judgment, interact with other staff, collaborate with other disciplines, and mentor junior staff.

LJB Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued, respected, and have the opportunity to succeed. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other protected status under applicable law. If you are a self-starting individual who wishes to join an established team that believes in excellence in the workplace, this opportunity is for you.

Recruiters or staffing agencies: LJB Inc. is not obligated to compensate any external recruiter or search firm who presents a candidate, their resume, or profile to an LJB Inc. employee without a current, fully executed agreement on file. Please direct all communications to the HR team.

Keywords: Quantity Surveyor

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Responsibilities

Estimate and analyze construction costs and quantities, prepare tenders and contracts, and manage procurement, bids, negotiations, and contract changes. Support project teams with budgeting, cost control, risk and value engineering, subcontractor payment assessments, compliance, and progress reporting.

Requirements

A relevant bachelor’s degree and Certified Quantity Surveyor (CQS) or Professional Quantity Surveyor (PQS) certification are required, along with 10+ years of experience in a lead quantity surveying role. Candidates must have managed contracts exceeding $100 million from inception through claims and closeout, and demonstrate strong communication, judgment, teamwork, and technical knowledge.

Skills

Quantity Surveying
Cost Estimation
Quantity Measurement
Contract Management
Tender Preparation
Request for Proposal Management
Bid Evaluation
Contract Negotiation
Cost Control
Budgeting
Change Order Management
Claims and Dispute Resolution
Value Engineering
Life Cycle Cost Analysis
Risk Management
Project Reporting

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Keywords

Quantity Surveyor
Quantity Surveying
Civil Engineering
Structural Engineering
Civil Construction
Roads
Bridges
Rail
Oil And Gas Facilities
Cost Estimation
Bills Of Quantities
Tender Packages
Contract Management
Procurement
Request For Proposal
Bid Evaluation
Bid Levelling
Cost Reports
Capital Expenditure
Cost Tracking
Forecasting
Cost Control
Value Engineering
Life Cycle Cost Analysis
Claims Management
Change Orders
CQS
PQS
Project Controls
Subcontractor Management

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