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MKA Canada Inc.

Senior Cost Estimator

Vancouver, BC, Canada

$90,000.00 – $100,000.00 per annum · Full-time

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Pay: $90,000.00 – $100,000.00 per annum
Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 22, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 23, 2026

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Company Description

MKA Canada Inc. is a multidisciplinary construction consulting company that provides construction management solutions to Project Owners and the Insurance, Legal, Construction and Surety Industry Sectors. Recognizing the unique needs of each client, our construction estimating, scheduling and construction management professionals utilize extensive industry experience and diverse skills to deliver a broad spectrum of quality services and integrated solutions to our clients.

Role Description

This is a full time role for a Senior Cost Estimator to join our Vancouver office location. This position is for an individual capable of managing a team of estimators in the development of conceptual level to highly detailed level estimates and construction audits in the resolution of claims in a wide ranging number of projects. Ideally the candidate should possess a minimum of 5-10 years of experience in construction quantity surveying, estimating and cost management functions, preferably with site-based experience.

The position is based in the Vancouver area, though travel will be required, both nationally and internationally, depending on the location of individual projects.

Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To

Leading a team in the preparation of estimates on large scale commercial, institutional and infrastructure facilities.
Leading the preparation of detailed quantity take-offs for complex designs from site investigations, specifications and design drawings.
Interfacing with clients, contractors and project owners in the resolution of project issues.
Undertaking assignments and site inspections as necessary.
Understand construction design and layout plans, specifications, construction codes and standards.
Possess knowledge of current market conditions affecting the cost of construction, technological innovations, contractual laws and obligations, material specifications, and regional variations affecting supply of labour and materials.
Understand and conduct detail analysis and reconciliation of estimates and audit of project costs.

Qualification Requirements

A recognized technical qualification in the field of construction management or estimating in all major construction trades.
Accreditation from CIQS, RICS or PMI will be an asset.

Skill Requirements

Be a self-directed individual, capable of providing technical expertise, leadership and mentorship to junior staff in the development of a core project team.
Exercise sound judgment and have the ability to provide cost and financial advice at any stage of a building project to meet the needs of our clients in a variety of challenging multi-million dollar project environments.
Have the ability to manage multiple projects, work accurately and prioritize tasks accordingly.
Be an effective and accurate project record controller.
Communicate effectively both orally and in written reports on all aspects of the role.
Ability to build rapport, collaborate effectively across teams, and communicate with confidence is essential.
Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills with a variety of stakeholders, including clients, consultants, and contractors.
Actively contribute to project delivery.
Be proficient in the use of MS Excel and Word. Knowledge in the use of various estimating software systems would be seen as an asset.

Salary Expectations

$90,000.00 – $100,000.00 per annum

What You Get

As an employer, MKA provides a competitive salary, combined with an attractive benefits and retirement savings plans and the ability to have work from home flexibility.

Our dynamic work environment is one which provides the opportunity to work on a diverse range of project type and scale. Additionally, opportunities for advancement exist based on proven performance.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be authorized to work in Canada.

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Responsibilities

Lead a team preparing estimates and detailed quantity take-offs for large commercial, institutional, and infrastructure projects, from conceptual through detailed stages. Conduct cost audits and analysis, support resolution of project claims and issues, and coordinate with clients, contractors, and project owners, including through site inspections.

Requirements

Candidates should have 5–10 years of construction quantity surveying, estimating, and cost management experience, preferably including site-based work, and a recognized technical qualification in construction management or estimating across major trades. The role also requires leadership, strong communication and organizational skills, proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word, and the ability to manage multiple projects; CIQS, RICS, or PMI accreditation and estimating software experience are assets.

Skills

Cost Estimating
Quantity Surveying
Cost Management
Construction Auditing
Quantity Take-Offs
Team Leadership
Mentorship
Project Management
Cost Analysis
Estimate Reconciliation
Client and Stakeholder Communication
Project Record Control
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Estimating Software

Benefits

Benefits Plan
Retirement Savings Plan
Work-From-Home Flexibility
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Keywords

Construction Estimating
Quantity Surveying
Cost Management
Construction Audits
Quantity Take-Offs
Conceptual Estimates
Detailed Estimates
Construction Claims
Commercial Construction
Institutional Construction
Infrastructure
Site Investigations
Construction Drawings
Specifications
Construction Codes and Standards
Market Conditions
Construction Costs
Contractual Laws and Obligations
Labour and Materials
Cost Analysis
Estimate Reconciliation
Project Cost Audits
Construction Management
CIQS
RICS
PMI
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Estimating Software

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