Estimator BC
Listed on 2026-02-28
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Construction
Civil Engineering, Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, Building & Residential Construction -
Engineering
Civil Engineering, Estimator, Quantity Surveyor
Who we are
Kenaidan is an employee owned general contractor building heavy civil/structural concrete, water works and ICI projects and we're looking to build on our team. We offer exceptional opportunities including career development and training through our Kenaidan Centre for Learning and grow from within potential for skilled, motivated construction professionals. We are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to providing employees work-life balance with a competitive compensation package including:
- Top wages
- Salary range between $90-120K, depending on experience
- Benefit coverage for you and your dependents
- Employer RRSP contributions (no match required)
- Employee Share Ownership
- Vacation and Sick/FR days
We currently have an opening in the Richmond, BC for a:
Estimator
The Estimator will be responsible for preparing competitive bids and supporting project teams through the preconstruction phase on complex civil infrastructure projects.
How will you contribute to the team?
To perform this role successfully, the candidate will be responsible for but not limited to the following:
- Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for heavy civil and water/wastewater projects
- Perform quantity take-offs, cost analysis, and pricing for labour, materials, equipment, and subcontractors
- Review drawings, specifications, and contract documents to ensure complete scope coverage
- Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing
- Assist with bid strategy development and risk assessment
- Support preparation of tender submissions, budgets, and value engineering options
- Collaborate closely with project management, engineering, and construction teams
- Contribute to continuous improvement of estimating tools, processes, and standards
Education and Experience:
- 5+ years of estimating experience with a general or civil contractor
- Strong background in heavy civil infrastructure, with water and wastewater project experience considered essential
- Experience working for established contractors in the BC or Canadian civil construction market
- Post-secondary education in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience)
- Strong understanding of construction methods, contracts, and estimating best practices
- Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Office tools
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Think you’re the right fit?
Apply today! Check in regularly for new opportunities on our website or stay up to date by following our social media platforms:
Linked In, Instagram.
Kenaidan Contracting Ltd. does not accept resumes from recruitment agencies, employment services or head hunters that are not in a formal contractual arrangement with us. Any resume or other information received from an agency not approved by Kenaidan Contracting Ltd. to provide resumes to this or any other job posting will be considered unsolicited and will not be considered. Kenaidan Contracting Ltd.
will not pay any referral, placement or other fee for the supply of such unsolicited resumes or information.
We thank all candidates who apply, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
This is a non-management position
This is a full time position
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