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Remote Underground / Earthworks EstimatorCanoco • Delta, British Columbia
Remote Underground / Earthworks Estimator

Remote Underground / Earthworks Estimator

Canoco • Delta, British Columbia
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Remote
Job description

About Us




At Canoco, we’re committed to delivering successful projects, from turnarounds and asset management to complex construction work. With safety, quality, and our ‘we care’ culture at the core of everything we do, we provide customized solutions that drive real results for our clients. Join a team where your expertise is valued, collaboration is second nature, and integrity and excellence are our everyday standards.




Position Overview





We are seeking an experienced Underground / Earthworks Estimator to support civil construction projects across Alberta. This role is responsible for preparing accurate, competitive cost estimates for underground utilities, earthworks, and site development projects, while identifying risks and opportunities during the tender phase.


The ideal candidate has strong technical estimating skills, a solid understanding of civil construction methods, and the ability to work collaboratively with project teams.






Key Responsibilities






  • Prepare detailed cost estimates for underground utilities, earthworks, and civil construction scopes

  • Perform quantity take-offs from drawings and specifications

  • Analyze tender documents, drawings, and geotechnical reports

  • Solicit, review, and evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing

  • Develop pricing strategies and bid summaries

  • Identify constructability issues, risks, and value-engineering opportunities

  • Support handover from estimating to project execution teams

  • Maintain estimating databases, historical cost data, and lessons learned




Qualifications & Experience






  • Minimum 5 years of estimating experience in underground utilities and earthworks

  • Strong understanding of:

    • Underground services (water, sewer, storm, deep utilities)

    • Earthworks, mass excavation, and site grading



  • Ability to read and interpret civil drawings and specifications

  • Proficiency with estimating software and MS Excel

  • Strong analytical, organizational, and time-management skills

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills




Preferred Assets






  • Diploma or degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field

  • Experience with Alberta civil construction projects

  • Familiarity with unit-rate, lump-sum, and design-build tenders




What We Offer






  • Competitive compensation based on experience

  • Opportunity to work on diverse civil infrastructure projects

  • Collaborative team environment

  • Long-term growth and development opportunities




How to Apply:


Please submit your resume and a brief statement of interest.




Canoco is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, nationality, disability, or any other characteristics protected by law.


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