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Civil Estimator

Civil Estimator

Hays • Ottawa
13 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Your newpany

Hays Construction has partnered with a leading civil infrastructure contractor with a long-standing presence in Eastern Ontario. With a strong reputation for delivering utility, telmunications, hydro, and underground infrastructure projects, our client is experiencing continued growth and is seeking an experienced Civil Estimator to join their team in Ottawa.
This is an excellent opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of projects ranging from underground utilities and telmunications infrastructure to hydro and municipal servicing projects throughout Ottawa, Kingston, and the surrounding region.

Your new role

As Civil Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate andpetitive cost estimates for a variety of civil and utility infrastructure projects. Working closely with senior leadership, operations teams, suppliers, and subcontractors, you will play a key role in securing new work and supporting the successful delivery of projects.
Key responsibilities include:
  • Reviewing tender documents, specifications, and construction drawings
  • Performing quantity take-offs and preparing detailed cost estimates
  • Obtaining and evaluating subcontractor and supplier quotations
  • Preparingpetitive bid submissions and tender packages
  • Assessing project risks, construction methodologies, and production rates
  • Supporting project handovers to operations teams following award
  • Assisting with budgeting, forecasting, and change order pricing
  • Participating in site visits, pre-bid meetings, and client discussions

What you'll need to succeed

To be considered for this role, you will possess:
  • 5+ years of estimating experience within civil construction, utilities, underground infrastructure, telmunications, hydro, or related sectors
  • A Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Engineering Technology, or a related discipline
  • Strong understanding of heavy civil construction methods and production rates
  • Experience preparing estimates for utility, municipal, or infrastructure projects
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, andmunication skills
  • Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Excel
  • The ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines in a fast-paced environment

What you'll get in return

You will join a successful and growing contractor with an established presence across Ontario and a strong backlog of infrastructure work. Along with apetitivepensation package, you will receive:
  • Base salary of $80,000-$100,000 depending on experience
  • Performance-based bonus program
  • Flexible working arrangements and hybrid options
  • Long-term career growth opportunities
  • Exposure to major utility, telmunications, and infrastructure projects
  • Collaborative team environment with strong leadership support
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