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About the role
Build the numbers behind projects that matter. We’re hiring an Estimator to lead bidding and proposal development for General Contracting projects across Western Canada. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys turning complex information into clear, competitive proposals and who values strong relationships just as much as strong numbers.
If you like collaborating with smart people, thinking big-picture, and having real influence over how projects (and a company) grow, you’ll feel at home here.
Why You’ll Like Working With Us
We believe great work happens when people feel supported, trusted, and challenged.
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A people-first culture built on respect, diversity, transparency, and fun
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Competitive compensation, including:
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RRSP matching
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Health & dental benefits
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HCSA / LSA
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Work–life balance with flexibility and long-term career stability
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Ongoing training, mentorship, and growth opportunities
What You’ll Do
- Lead the estimating and bidding process for general contracting scopes from start to finish
- Manage proposal schedules, content, budgets, contractor selection, and submissions
- Analyze drawings, specifications, schedules, and risk profiles
- Perform quantity take-offs and develop accurate, competitive estimates
- Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors, subcontractors, and clients
- Solicit pricing, manage addenda, and oversee tender closings
- Apply historical data and industry insight to continuously improve estimates
- Prepare thorough estimate handovers to the project management team
- Participate in post-bid and post-project reviews to identify lessons learned and improvements
- Ensure compliance with jurisdictional codes and standards
What You Bring
- 3+ years of estimating experience in civil construction
- Post-secondary education in Construction Management, Estimating, Engineering, or similar (an asset)
- Strong understanding of construction documents, costs, budgets, and schedules
- Solid grasp of the proposal and bidding process
- Ability to identify project risks and proactively address them
- Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
- Curious, detail-oriented, and confident asking the right questions
- Collaborative mindset with an innovative approach to problem-solving
Questions are welcome — asking them is part of the job.
If this sounds like a fit, we’d love to connect.
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About Arbutus Properties
Arbutus Properties is a fully integrated real estate company committed to building vibrant, high-quality communities that stand the test of time.
From land acquisition and design to construction, sales, and leasing, we manage every stage of the development process with a hands-on, people-first approach. Our focus is on thoughtful planning, innovative design, and lasting value—creating spaces where people feel connected, supported, and truly at home.
Whether it’s a master-planned community or a mixed-use development, we’re passionate about shaping places that bring people together and improve how they live, work, and grow.