Estimator

At Carlson Construction, we hire individuals with great attitudes and experience. We focus on developing leaders and empowering personal and professional growth. Our commitment includes providing opportunities for education and training, competitive remuneration, and benefits such as Health and Dental coverage and RRSP-matching. We prioritize work/life balance, fun events, and community involvement for our employees. With over 9 decades of legacy, we are dedicated to our people.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Building Construction Estimator to join our Edmonton office. As a key member of our Estimating Team, you will be involved in projects across Alberta, collaborating closely with the Project Development, Pre-construction, and Operations departments.

• Follow department standard estimating procedures and metrics.
• Quickly and effectively problem-solve and make decisions under tight timelines.
• Coordinate and take full responsibility for your own estimating assignments.
• Benefit from team mentoring, coaching, and assistance.
• Develop and maintain relationships with Industry Partners.
• Get involved in day-to-day processes and contribute to project strategies.
• Maintain bid estimates and trade quotes efficiently for turnover to Operations.

The ideal candidate should have:

• Post-secondary diploma in Construction Engineering Technology or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, or equivalent education.
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant Estimating experience for a General Contractor.
• Familiarity with policies and regulations in the ICI building construction industry in Alberta.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills with attention to detail.
• Strong organizational and multi-tasking abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft software including Excel, Word, and Project.