Civil Construction Estimator (Junior/Intermediate) - Rossland, BC

Ready to take your career to the next level? Join Norland and thrive as a Civil Construction Estimator (Junior/Intermediate) in Rossland, BC, with endless opportunities for growth!

Norland Limited consists of multiple specialized businesses working together as one team towards common goals. We have the unique ability to deliver complex, multi-faceted public and private sector projects within a single contract. Our businesses have delivered work Built to Last for over 80 years!

Copcan Civil is a leader in civil contracting, construction management, environmental contracting, forestry, demolition, and aggregate sales across British Columbia. Our expertise spans a wide range of services, ensuring we can meet the diverse needs of our clients.

We are seeking a Civil Construction Estimator to join our Copcan team in Rossland, BC.

In this role, you will support the preparation of competitive bids and cost estimates for a variety of heavy civil and infrastructure projects throughout the region. You will play an integral role in project success by analyzing drawings, specifications, quantities, labour, equipment, and subcontractor pricing to develop accurate and competitive proposals.

This opportunity is ideal for a Junior or Intermediate Estimator, Civil Engineering Technologist, Project Coordinator, or construction professional looking to grow their estimating career within a leading civil construction company. We are willing to train the right candidate who is eager to learn, motivated to grow, and passionate about building infrastructure that strengthens communities!

Duties & Responsibilities

• Review tender documents, drawings, specifications, and contract requirements to develop accurate and competitive estimates.
• Prepare quantity take-offs and detailed cost estimates for labour, materials, equipment, and subcontractors.
• Solicit, evaluate, and incorporate supplier and subcontractor pricing into tender submissions.
• Assist in the preparation of bid packages, proposals, pricing summaries, and contract change pricing.
• Identify project risks, cost-saving opportunities, and value-engineering solutions during the estimating process.
• Collaborate with project managers, field teams, clients, consultants, and subcontractors to support project delivery, budgeting, cost control, and forecasting.
• Participate in site visits and pre-bid meetings while promoting and supporting Norland's commitment to safety, quality, environmental compliance, and OH&S standards.
  
  

Qualifications & Skills

• Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
• Preferably 2-5+ years of experience in estimating, project coordination, field operations, construction, or a related role.
• Experience in civil construction, heavy civil, infrastructure, utilities, earthworks, or road construction is considered an asset.
• Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications, contracts, and tender documents.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel; experience with estimating software is an asset.
• Valid Class 5 Driver's Licence
• Strong commitment to safety, and a strong desire to learn and grow within the civil construction industry.
• Ability to work effectively in both office and field environments while managing competing priorities and project deadlines.
  
  

Compensation

The role is a permanent, full-time position with a typical starting salary range of $80,000 to $120,000 per annum. Variations in final salary are determined by additional factors such as the candidate's qualifications, relevant years of experience, geographic location, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role. Norland offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes a competitive base salary, extended health and dental plans with premiums full paid by the company, as well as paid time off and RRSP matching. We are committed to your professional development with ample opportunities for growth, skill enhancement, and career advancement.

Here’s why you will want to be part of our team:

Enjoy a competitive total rewards package that includes not only a base salary but also comprehensive benefits, and other perks.

Be part of a supportive and collaborative team culture where ideas are valued, and teamwork is encouraged, fostering an environment of mutual respect and shared success.

We are a values-driven organization. Our values define how we work together, and how we partner with our clients. We invite you to learn more about our values here .

We are All Leaders

We Do What We Say

We are Open and Transparent

We Win Together

Safety is at the heart of everything that we do, and we promote a culture that ensures everyone has the mindset and the tools to work safely. All Norland positions include a commitment to comply with Norland’s Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) program responsibilities and applicable legislation.

About Us

Norland Limited consists of specialized businesses working together as one team towards common goals. Our businesses have delivered work Built to Last for over 80 years! We are a trusted leader in integrated construction - connecting and enriching communities through our innovative approach. Our mission is to build lasting partnerships through unparalleled execution and leveraging our self-perform expertise. We offer a dynamic and supportive environment where your skills will thrive, and your contributions will make a real difference in our community-focused projects.

Ready to make a difference? Join us as we shape the future of construction with integrity, excellence, and a commitment to making a meaningful impact! You can visit our website to learn more about us.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diversity and promotes equity. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those from underrepresented groups.

Thank you for your interest in joining our team. Due to the high volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

SCAM ALERT: Please be vigilant of recruitment scams, falsely posing as Norland. We never ask for payment during the hiring process. The hiring process will always include direct communication from Norland only from email addresses ending in @ norlandlimited.com and will never be completely conducted via chat or social media platforms. The best way to verify real career opportunities is to review postings on Norland’s career page and apply directly through Norland’s website.