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JOB DETAILSPosted Nov 6, 2026

Estimator, Construction

RCS Membrane

Edmonton (AB)

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Job details

Location
Edmonton (AB)
Salary
$30.00 to $40.00 hourly (to be negotiated)

Full job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Other trades certificate or diploma
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

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The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
  • Prepare pre-qualification submissions to present clients
  • Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
  • Prepare master format estimates (Class A)
  • Prepare elemental format estimates (Classes B, C, D)
  • Operate CADD and other computer software systems
  • Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads
  • Prepare and maintain directory of supplies and trade contractors

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • CPR Certificate
  • CADD Course
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Estimating packages
  • Take-off packages
  • Database
  • Spreadsheet
  • AutoCAD
  • MS Project
  • MS Excel
  • MS Word
  • Quick Books
  • MS PowerPoint

Type of experience

  • Architecture
  • Commercial and/or industrial construction
  • Industrial construction
  • Structural engineering
  • Contractors

Project size estimating experience

  • 0 - $100,000
  • $4,000,001 - $8,000,000

Area of work experience

  • Project coordination

Specialization or experience

  • Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Area of specialization

  • Project management

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Basic security clearance
  • Secret clearance
  • Criminal record check
  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Drug test

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Willing to travel
  • Own vehicle
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Vehicle supplied by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Sitting
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Own tools/equipment

  • Hard hat
  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Organized
  • Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Gasoline paid

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Team building opportunities
  • Parking available