Skyline Recruitment is partnering with a leading civil contractor in British Columbia to hire a Senior Estimator – Foundations & Shoring. Our client is a respected, multi-division construction group delivering complex infrastructure projects across Western Canada. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced estimating professional looking to take ownership of major pursuits and contribute to the success of high-profile civil and deep foundation projects. Responsibilities: Lead estimating efforts across a variety of complex foundations and shoring projects Act as the primary estimator on proposals from tender request through to submission, with minimal oversight Review drawings, specifications, and contract documents to define scope, risks, and project requirements Develop detailed execution strategies and coordinate bid inputs with the pre-construction team Identify and communicate commercial and technical risks across safety, environmental, schedule, cost, and quality factors Prepare clear, competitive, and compliant proposals in line with tender requirements Participate in internal bid reviews and contribute to pursuit strategy discussions Collaborate with project teams during startup to align on budgets, milestones, and execution plans Support client engagement and maintain strong relationships throughout the estimating process Contribute to joint venture and major pursuit submissions (RFQ/RFP stages) Assist with identifying and pricing change orders and project extras during execution Follow up with clients to obtain feedback on submitted bids Requirements: 4+ years of estimating or heavy civil construction experience, ideally in foundations, shoring, or deep excavation works Strong understanding of pile driving, drilled shafts, caissons, cofferdams, and slope stabilization Experience managing urban civil construction projects from bid through closeout is an asset Exposure to large-scale infrastructure, marine, roadway, or high-density urban projects considered an advantage Strong ability to assess risk and interpret contractual requirements Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; experience with HeavyBid, B2W, or similar estimating software is an asset Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Valid driver’s license required What’s Offered: Competitive base salary ($110,000 – $150,000 depending on experience) Comprehensive benefits package (including health, dental, and RRSP matching where applicable) Strong focus on career development and long-term growth opportunities Exposure to complex, high-profile civil and foundations projects Supportive, team-oriented culture with a strong safety-first mindset If you are a motivated Foundations & Shoring Estimator looking for your next opportunity in British Columbia, we’d welcome a confidential conversation. Apply directly or contact Skyline Recruitment for more information. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Senior Estimator (Civil)
SKYLINE RECRUITMENT LTD
duncan, duncan
Published 27 days ago
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