Senior Estimator

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : Senior Estimator

About Emil Anderson Construction

Emil Anderson Construction (EAC) is a civil construction leader with a proud legacy of excellence and innovation. Headquartered in Kelowna, British Columbia, we deliver projects across the province, specializing in roadbuilding, highway paving, and a broad range of complex civil infrastructure.

For more than 85 years, EAC has earned a reputation for providing high-quality, value-driven solutions. Our collaborative approach brings owners, partners, and stakeholders together to design and execute projects that stand the test of time.

We take pride in our people, our work, and our contribution to the infrastructure that connects and strengthens communities across British Columbia. Supported by regional offices, equipment yards, and maintenance facilities in Kelowna, Hope, and Chilliwack, we are positioned to serve communities throughout the province.

Our success is rooted in our Core Values : Safety, Leadership, Improvement, Commitment, and Excellence. Joining our team means working on landmark projects, learning from industry leaders, and advancing your career in a supportive, safety-focused culture.

The Opportunity

Wereseeking aSeniorEstimator with a background in civil construction and / or engineering who is ready to deliveraccurate, competitive bids. With a diverse fleet of equipment, a supportive team, and opportunities for professional growth,youllplay a valuable role in projects that make a difference in communities we work and live in.

As a Senior Estimator,youlllead quantity takeoffs, pricing, and bid preparation for civil infrastructure workreviewing drawings and specifications, analyzing subcontractor and supplier quotes, and assembling complete proposals.Youllcollaborate with operations tovalidateproduction rates, means and methods, and schedules, ensuring estimates align with safety, quality, and project requirements. Ideal candidates are detailoriented, deadlinedriven, and effective in a fast-paced,team-basedenvironment.

This role is based out of Kelowna, with the possibility of travel to out-of-town projects on a rotational schedule. If you are positive, people-oriented, and eager to grow in the civil construction industry, this could be the role for you!

Your Key Responsibilities

• Assist in creating estimates for Civil and Heavy Civil projects under the guidance of the Senior Estimating Leadership.
• Help / lead review and develop scopes of work for subcontractors.
• Assistin producing detailed material take-offs.
• Support the production of high-level project schedules.
• Help review project documents to confirm complete bid packages.
• Assistin producing bid packages for subcontractors and suppliers.
• Assistwithmaintainingcurrent labour, equipment, and material resource rates.
• Assistin producing detailed bid analysis of subtrade quotes.
• Support the review of projects for cost savings and materials alternate opportunities.
• Monitoring Procurement platforms daily for suitable tender opportunities to the Pre-construction Manager
• Assistin reviewing public bid sites for bid opportunities.
• Attend site visits asrequired.
• Perform other duties assigned by management.

Your Qualifications & Skills

Job Competencies

What We Offer

The chance to be part of landmark projects that shape communities across British Columbia, while building your career with a company thats been trusted for over 85 years. As part of the Emil Anderson Group of companies, youll join a culture where people are more than employees theyre contributors, owners, and leaders. Here, youll have opportunities to learn from industry experts, grow your skills, and make a lasting impact across a diverse range of projects.

ShareCo

For four generations, Emil Anderson Group has thrived as a successful, family-owned and operated company. In 2024, we expanded that legacy by launching ShareCo our Employee Ownership Program, giving eligible team members the opportunity to become owners in EAG and share directly in the companys performance and growth.

This ownership model deepens our culture of collaboration, accountability, and shared success. When you contribute ideas, drive innovation, or deliver exceptional results, youre not just helping to build great projects youre helping to build your own financial future.

Safety & Compliance

Safety is our highest priority. All employees are expected to work in compliance with company safety policies and WorkSafeBC regulations, wear appropriate PPE, and participate in toolbox talks and safety training, where applicable.

Belonging Statement

Emil Anderson Group is an equal opportunity employer, in all aspects of employment, including recruiting, hiring, training, performance management, promotions, and benefits. We base such decisions solely on job-related qualifications, skills, and abilities without regard to race, nationality, ethnicity, color, gender, political affiliation, religion / belief system, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, age, diverse ability, or any other characteristic.

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