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Senior Estimator (Civil)
Senior Estimator (Civil)-December 2024
Burnaby
Dec 24, 2025
About Senior Estimator (Civil)

  Job ID: 17701

  Job Description

  Reports to the General Manager, the Senior Estimator supports all Pacific Bids & Estimates and helps develop price proposals by performing estimating duties such as bid document management and organization, preparing take-offs for construction projects and researching information for incorporation into bids.

  What We Offer

  Salary Range: $80,000 -$120,000

  Health & Dental Benefits

  Employee Assistance Program

  Employer RRSP match

  Competitive Time Off Policy

  Flex Work (Possibility) - Hybrid position

  Primary / Essential Responsibilities and Duties

  Reviews tender documents and attends pre-bid meetings to determine scope of work and required contents of estimates.

  Analyzes tender documents, plans, specs and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials and labour estimates.

  Manage quantity surveys and take-offs as required.

  Manage detailed material lists based on the tender documents and specs and forwards to Material Manager for pricing.

  Reviews and incorporates historical data from prior estimates, purchase agreements and subcontracts in order to gain information for current bids.

  Analyzes and evaluates bids from subcontractors for their completeness and accuracy in scope of work.

  Develops scope of work for subcontractors and suppliers.

  Solicits subcontractor/vendor for pricing.

  Prepares submission and coordinates for bid day with other staff involved in the estimating process.

  Ensures compliance with the tender documents/requirements.

  Ensures all general conditions of the tender document are met i.e. insurance/bonding/special requirements.

  Liaises with the management for strategic estimate approach and feedback on estimates.

  Leads bid review process

  Creates initial construction schedule and cash flow forecast

  Tracks and follows upcoming projects within SharePoint and updates weekly.

  Prepares and presents project turn over package upon award of contract.

  Performs other related duties as assigned

  Qualifications:

  High School graduation plus post-secondary training in a relevant field.

  A minimum of three (5) years of relevant experience preferably gained in the construction or railway industry.

  Ability to read, understand and interpret drawings and specifications

  Proficiency in reviewing contract documents.

  Strong verbal and written communication skills.

  Strong presentation skills

  Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and priorities, and meet deadlines.

  Proficiency utilizing common business and estimating applications such as Microsoft Office products, Hard Dollar, Explorer or JD Edwards software.

  Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

  This is full-time office position;

  Occasional weekend or night work may be required;

  Occasional exposure to outdoor construction sites in all weather conditions may be required;

  Majority of the field work is on and around live track (trains);

  Work may be in urban, rural or isolated areas. Accommodations and transportation will be provided, if required.

  #LI-RG1-PNR

  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with PNR RailWorks without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other characteristics protected by law.

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