Chemco is looking to hire an experienced senior civil estimator based out of our Nisku head office, with potential mobilization to project locations upon the award of successful bids. Experience estimating and managing civil earthworks projects is necessary, as the primary scopes involve site preparation, road construction, rail construction, and industrial earthworks. The successful candidate will have the ability to work both independently and within a team, have strong communication skills, and a high level of attention to detail.Company Profile Chemco is a Western Canadian general contractor specializing in multi-disciplinary construction including civil earthworks, rail, hydrovac, directional drilling, electrical, instrumentation, rig matting, and electrical engineering. We are a progressive company that supports all individuals in both professional and personal development.Trade Winds to SuccessHelmet to HardhatsWomen Building FuturesPre-Apprenticeship Training (PACT Program)Experience and Education10+ years of experience in civil earthworks construction5+ years estimating and managing projects over $5,000,000.Experience leading a team through the bid process for various civil projectsRegistration or eligibility for registration as a C.E.T., P. Tech, or P. Eng is an asset, but not required.Required Skills and KnowledgeProficient with Microsoft OfficeFamiliar with relevant building codes and industry best practicesHands‑on experience on civil construction projectsAbility to assemble accurate, timely, and well‑organized estimatesAbility to prioritize work and manage time on multiple concurrent bidsAble to communicate clearly via email, online meetings, and in personAbility to manage a team of 5-10 direct reports on a civil construction projectPreferred Skills and KnowledgeExperience with linear transportation infrastructureExperience and knowledge in change management and project controlsProficient with Bluebeam Revu and Primavera P6Highly skilled with Excel, including Power QueryExperience with material procurementFamiliarity with contract lawIndustrial Construction Crew Supervisor certificationJob ResponsibilitiesReports to the director of estimatingCreate and lead project proposals including:Reviewing project scope of work, drawings, specs, standards, and other documentsPerforming civil takeoff of drawings and bills of materialApplying labour and equipment hours and costsCompiling material lists for procurementCreating project execution plansDetermining project staff and equipmentCreating project schedulesEngaging vendors and subcontractorsCoordinating proposal reviews with stakeholdersMentor more junior staffEstimate change orders for current projectsSite visits as required during the bid phase and adhering to site-access requirements.Manage or assist with management of successful proposals from Chemco’s Nisku office, Location Cats’ St. Paul regional office, or at site locations as required.Work LocationRegularly office-based at the Chemco head office – 3135 4th Street, Nisku, AB7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday to Friday, with 30-minute unpaid lunchCompensation and BenefitsPermanent full-time positionCompetitive hourly wage based on experience (range between $50.00/hr to $70.00/hr, plus 10% vacation/stat holiday pay)Company RRSP contribution after completion of 90-day probationaryEBFA Health and Welfare Plan, including vision, dental, prescription, and life insurance. For full details visit thank all candidates for applying, but only those that are being considered for this position will be contacted.#J-18808-Ljbffr