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Construction Estimator I
Construction Estimator IBEUMER Group • Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Construction Estimator I

Construction Estimator I

BEUMER Group • Calgary, Alberta, Canada
9 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

The Construction Estimator I supports the preparation of accurate cost estimates, proposals, and bid packages for mining and materials handling projects, including greenfield developments, feasibility studies, and brownfield refurbishment work. This role works closely with Sales, Project Management, Engineering, and Procurement teams to analyze project requirements, quantify materials and labor, develop pricing models, and ensure high-quality submissions for clients in the mining, mineral processing, and bulk material handling sectors.

This position reports to the Manager of Project Integration – Minerals and Mining.

Key Responsibilities :

Estimating & Quantification

  • Assist in preparing detailed quantity take-offs for mechanical, structural, and electrical scopes.
  • Review engineering drawings, specifications, and vendor data to identify scope requirements and cost drivers.
  • Support the development of conceptual, budgetary, and detailed estimates (Class 1–5).

Cost Analysis & Pricing

  • Collect and analyze supplier and subcontractor quotations for equipment, materials, and services.
  • Support maintenance of internal cost databases, unit rates, and benchmarking tools.
  • Assist in preparing cost summaries, estimate breakdown structures, and pricing sheets.
  • Bid Preparation & Support

  • Assist with the assembly of proposals, bid documents, and technical submissions.
  • Ensure accuracy and completeness of bid documentation, including assumptions, clarifications, and exclusions.
  • Support pre-bid meetings, site visits, and preparation of RFIs as required.
  • Project Coordination

  • Collaborate with Engineering, Procurement, Project Controls, and Construction teams to ensure alignment between estimating assumptions and execution planning.
  • Track estimate revisions, version control, and change management.
  • Provide estimating support during project handover and early execution phases.
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications and Skills :

    Education

  • Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering Technology, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience

  • 1–3 years of experience in estimating, project engineering, or construction; mining or materials handling experience is an asset.
  • Familiarity with bulk material handling systems such as conveyors, stackers, reclaimers, crushers, and screening plants is preferred.
  • Understanding of unit costs, labor productivity, equipment rates, and subcontractor pricing.
  • Basic knowledge of Lump Sum and Cost Reimbursable contract structures.
  • Technical Skills & Requirements

  • Ability to read and interpret civil, structural, and mechanical drawings, including P&IDs.
  • Basic understanding of construction methods and sequencing.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with estimating software is an asset.
  • Strong analytical, numerical, and organizational skills.
  • Familiarity with construction site environments and safety requirements.
  • Willingness and ability to travel to client construction sites (approximately 20% annually).
  • Soft Skills

  • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving capabilities.
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Additional Information

    BEUMER  is an innovative intralogistics company, where every employee is part of the "family". Because our employees are our most important asset, here are some of the benefits we currently offer full-time employees. And by the way, no waiting period, they start when you do :

  • Medical & Dental coverage (Supplemental)
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with a generous match because we care about your future.
  • Life Insurance is provided free for all employees.
  • Generous amount of paid time off.
  • BEUMER  is an equal opportunity employer and affords equal opportunity to all applicants and employees for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected under local, state or federal laws.

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