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Senior Estimator
@ Firma Contracting Inc.
Sherwood Park, Alberta
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Firma Contracting Inc. is hiring a Senior Estimator to lead its estimating team and oversee bid preparation for civil contracting projects in western Canada. The role covers bid strategy, detailed cost estimates, subcontractor and supplier pricing, and proposal development, with work led by the Managing Partner and Regional Manager. The posting states a competitive total compensation package and full-time employment.
Responsabilités :
- Manage and lead the estimating team for civil bids
- Prepare detailed cost estimates for labour, materials and overheads
- Evaluate tenders and develop bidding strategy with senior management
- Review subcontractor pricing and scope with suppliers
- Manage proposal development and submission timelines
Résumé des exigences :
- Minimum 3 years managing an estimating team for civil scopes
- Experience estimating underground utility scopes preferred
- Experience managing RFQ phase through project award
- Proficiency in Excel, MS Project and Adobe
- Strong negotiation and relationship-building skills
- Valid driver's licence
Outils et compétences
Source et dates
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- Date publiée par l’employeur
- 2026-08-16
- Première détection par notre source
- 2026-10-08
- Mise à jour du dossier source
- 2026-10-09
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Détails du poste
| Niveau | Senior |
| Domaine | Développement des affaires |
| Expérience en gestion | 3 an(s) et plus |
| Gestion d’équipe | Oui |
| Heures par semaine | 40 (estimé) |
| Déplacements | route : minimes |
| Milieu de travail | Bureau, Chez les clients |
| Position | Assis et debout |
| Exigences physiques | physique faible · ordinateur élevé |
| Langues | English |
| Permis et certifications | Valid driver's licence |
| Permis de conduire | exigé |
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Firma Contracting Inc.
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Description complète de l’entreprise
FIRMA CONTRACTING IS A LEADING CIVIL CONTRACTOR BASED IN SASKATOON AND EDMONTON. WE PROVIDE OUR CLIENTS WITH A COMPREHENSIVE, VALUE-ADD APPROACH TO CIVIL CONTRACTING AND SPECIALIZE IN A WIDE RANGE OF SERVICES INCLUDING WATER, SEWER AND EARTHWORKS. We are committed to our clients’ needs and satisfaction. By providing input into the planning and design of projects prior to commencement of construction, our goal is to assist our clients in finding ways to reduce costs and shorten schedules wherever possible. Our company mission is to perform the highest level of work quality within a safe environment, on time and on budget. Firma provides transparency, value and efficient project management to all of our clients while building positive, trustworthy relationships along the way.
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- 310 Wall Street, Saskatoon, SK S7K 1N7, CA
- Edmonton, Alberta, CA
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FIRMA CONTRACTING IS A LEADING CIVIL CONTRACTOR BASED IN SASKATOON AND EDMONTON. WE PROVIDE OUR CLIENTS WITH A COMPREHENSIVE, VALUE-ADD APPROACH TO CIVIL CONTRACTING AND SPECIALIZE IN A WIDE RANGE OF SERVICES INCLUDING WATER, SEWER AND EARTHWORKS. We are committed to our clients’ needs and satisfaction. By providing input into the planning and design of projects prior to commencement of construction, our goal is to…
| Champ | Valeur |
|---|---|
| Secteur | Construction |
| Taille | 11-50 employees |
| Siège social | Saskatoon, SK |
| Type d’organisation | Privately Held |
| Fondée en | 2017 |
| Offres sur Jobsy | 14 |
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Senior Estimator
Firma Contracting Inc. is a growing western Canadian based civil contracting company. We are looking for someone that can oversee all estimating work and work closely with senior management and ownership to determine opportunities that are a fit and manage proposal development. This role requires someone with entrepreneurial spirit and rigor as well as being a great fit with our team.
Firma offers candidates a highly collaborative environment for growth and leadership opportunity. We have a dynamic team with an amazing workplace culture. Our total compensation package is competitive because we value the people that make our business and develop relationships that make it succeed and flourish.
The Senior Estimator is responsible for managing the Estimating Team, monitoring bid sites, chasing down bid leads, evaluating bid / tender specifications and drawings, ensuring that the operations team has a clear understanding of the project, scope, risks and requirements.
Responsibilities:
- Work closely with the Managing Partner and Regional Manager to develop and execute the bidding strategy, progress and reviews.
- Lead and manage the estimating team to deliver accurate and timely estimates / tenders / bids.
- Oversee the preparation of detailed cost estimates, including labor, materials, and overheads.
- Collaborate with senior management and clients to align on project scopes, budgets, and timelines.
- Determine if tenders are of acceptable quality/risk profile to be accepted for tender and respond to clients appropriately.
- Develop and implement estimating processes and standards to improve efficiency and accuracy.
- Analyze market trends and vendor pricing to ensure competitive and realistic estimates.
- Seek out potential opportunities through business connections, industry tenders, and business development alongside senior management.
- Complete full quantity take-off of all equipment and materials required to complete the project as per contract specifications to ensure accuracy of pricing.
- Review scope of work prior to issuing to subcontractors and complete a gap/overlap analysis.
- Provide direction on scope and requirements to the suppliers and sub contractors based on specifications included in the tender.
- Review subcontractors pricing, inclusions, exclusions or qualifications for price evaluation and sub contractor selection.
- Oversee technical writing scopes and work closely with subject matter experts identifying benefits and value-added content for proposal submission.
- Collaborate with other stakeholders as needed for proposal packages and manage timelines and expectations for submissions as well as clarifications, site visits, etc.
- Identify pricing risks with full comprehension of the tender documentation, develop proposal terms and conditions to support/defend pricing, and mitigate risks.
- Estimate project costs for a given project under various contract styles, unit price, lump sum, time and materials (T&M), and using a quantity-based system or conceptual proposal.
- Estimate preparation for costs of materials, labour, sub trades, equipment and produces a final tender submission.
- Conduct bid reviews and lessons learned following bid close and results.
- Prepare and provide turnover packages to the construction team for awarded work.
- Participate in project kick off meetings.
- Assist with other ad hoc projects.
Required Skills:
- Minimum of 3 years experience managing an estimating team for civil scopes
- Experience estimating underground utility scopes is preferred
- Personable and great at building relationships
- Highly skilled in negotiating
- Experience from managing RFQ phase to project award
- Proficient with Microsoft Office (specifically Excel), MS Project and Adobe
- Impeccable attention to detail
- Experienced in reading plans and specifications
- Highly organized and collaborative
- Strong communication skills – able to delegate and provide instructions clearly with sufficient detail
- Proven leadership capabilities and able to mentor direct reports for advancement
- Valid driver’s licence
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