Civil Estimator

Ready to take your career to the next level? Join NorLand and thrive as a Civil Estimator with endless opportunities for growth!

NorLand Limited: NorLand Limited consists of multiple specialized businesses working together as one team towards common goals. We have the unique ability to deliver complex, multi-faceted public and private sector projects within a single contract. Our businesses have been making Anything. Possible. for over 70 years!

BEL Contracting has excelled in civil contracting across Western Canada, focusing on underground utility and road construction. Our expertise spans transportation and infrastructure projects for provincial, municipal, and private clients, ensuring quality through safety, efficiency, and budget adherence. We offer tailored construction solutions, including planning, grading, excavating, culvert and utility installations.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Review plans & specifications to determine scope of work and to define project requirements
• Develop complete estimates for tender submissions on small, medium and large heavy civil construction projects
• Cultivate and maintain solid, long-term relationships with customers
• Analyze the project and estimate requirements and establish a plan for developing the estimate
• Review scope of work, identify subcontractor packages and secure subcontract tenders for inclusion in the estimate
• Prepare a complete estimate in Hard Dollar including all self-perform items: labour, equipment, materials etc.
• Conduct an estimate risk analysis and present the project execution plan and estimate details via a bid review meeting to the Estimating Manager and General Manager
• Work on joint venture major project pursuits (RFQs and RFPs) in cooperation with partner companies
• Maintain and manage client and stakeholder relationships, and ensure appropriate client communication

Qualifications & Skills:

• Minimum of 7 years’ experience executing pre-qualifications, estimates, and contract negotiations for small to large heavy civil construction projects
• Minimum of 7 years’ minimum experience managing all aspects of heavy civil construction from project start to project closeout
• Experience in the lower mainland an asset
• Eng, EIT, technical diploma or extensive industry experience is an asset Experience in the lower mainland an asset
• Ability to effectively manage new customer development, customer issues, complaints and inquiries whilst providing excellent customer service
• Strong Microsoft Word, Excel, and MS Projects skills, Hard Dollar experience is an asset
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, outstanding time management, prioritization, multitasking, and organizational skills
• Strong work ethic - ability to work in a confidential, fast-paced environment with tight deadlines
• Valid Driver’s License

Compensation:

The role is a permanent, full-time position with a typical salary range of $100k-$140k per annum. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate’s competencies, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, and experience. NorLand offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes a competitive base salary, extended health and dental plans with premiums full paid by the company, as well as paid time off and RRSP matching. We are committed to your professional development with ample opportunities for growth, skill enhancement, and career advancement.

Here’s why you will want to be part of our team:

We are a value-driven organization. Our values define how we work together, and how we partner with our clients.

We are All Leaders

We Do What We Say

We are Open and Transparent

We Win Together

Enjoy a competitive total rewards package that includes not only a base salary but also comprehensive benefits, and other perks.

Be part of a supportive and collaborative team culture where ideas are valued, and teamwork is encouraged, fostering an environment of mutual respect and shared success.

About Us:

NorLand Limited consists of specialized businesses working together as one team towards common goals. Our businesses have made Anything. Possible. for over 70 years! We are a trusted leader in integrated construction — connecting and enriching communities through our innovative approach. Our mission is to build lasting partnerships through unparalleled execution and leveraging our self-perform expertise. We offer a dynamic and supportive environment where your skills will thrive, and your contributions will make a real difference in our community-focused projects.

Ready to make a difference? Join us as we shape the future of construction with integrity, excellence, and a commitment to making a meaningful impact! You can visit our website to learn more about us.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diversity and promotes equity. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those from underrepresented groups.

Thank you for your interest in joining our team. Due to the high volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.