Company DescriptionRuskin Construction Ltd is a specialized contractor providing design-build, bridge, marine, foundation, railway, and aerial pipeline construction services throughout North America.
With a history dating back to 1989, Ruskin began as a small company building log crib bridges for the Forestry industry.
Today, Ruskin has grown into a privately held construction company, employing more than 250 professionals and providing $100M in annual construction services to industries such as Oil and Gas, Forestry, Transportation, and Mining.
Ruskin is known for its commitment to safety, quality, and production, and is trusted and recognized within the industry.
Role DescriptionWe're seeking an experienced Estimator with a proven track record in bridge and foundation construction. This role requires meticulous attention to detail in preparing accurate and comprehensive cost estimates.
As a key team member, you'll coordinate closely with project managers, vendors, and subcontractors to ensure each bid aligns with project scope, meets strict deadlines, and reflects competitive pricing.
Key responsibilities include preparing cost analyses, managing vendor pricing, and maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors.
Ideal candidates bring over 10 years of experience, proficiency in reading designs and plans, and knowledge of estimating software, particularly HeavyBid.
If you're a problem solver who thrives under pressure and can multitask in a team environment, we want to hear from you!Qualifications10+ years’ experience in construction estimating.
Able to read designs & plans to develop cost estimates.Have a strong understanding of bridge and foundation construction practices.
HeavyBid software experience is an asset.Proficiency with MS Word and ExcelAble to multi-task and meet strict deadlines.Proven problem-solving skills.
Able to work in a team environment.Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites as required.