Estimator - Structures and Civil Engineering Works

Job summary

You will contribute to the bid process cycle by identifying project-specific pricing for labor, equipment, and materials. Additionally, you will perform thorough quantity take-offs and maintain strong relationships with trade partners and clients to ensure project feasibility.

Job details

JOB DESCRIPTION Ready to build your career? We want to hear from you. As an Estimator within Pomerleau’s Civil & Infrastructure division, you will play a key role at the heart of the Structures and Civil Works business unit. You will support the growth of new and ongoing projects by challenging industry standards through your expertise and deep understanding of structural work. You will work on large-scale projects ranging from $1.5M to over one billion dollars, in diverse areas such as bridge construction and rehabilitation, major civil works, specialized structures, pedestrian bridges, port infrastructure, as well as various projects carried out in synergy with other business units within the organization. By working closely with our proposals team and various client groups, you will actively contribute to the preparation of competitive bids and the overall success of the projects, while helping to build and restore sustainable, safe, and essential infrastructure for our communities. What you will do • Contribute actively to the bid process cycle. • Identify project-specific pricing for labor, equipment, and materials. • Accurately interpret technical specifications with a keen eye for detail. • Perform thorough quantity take-offs to ensure precise contract specifications and pricing. • Maintain a focus on client pricing requirements to ensure project feasibility. • Cultivate strong relationships with trade partners, consultants, and clients to achieve project goals. • Explore innovative solutions and opportunities within the scope of the project. This role could be for you if you have • 3 to 5 years of relevant estimating experience in the construction industry, with knowledge in Structures and Civil Engineering Works. • A university degree, college diploma, or certificate in engineering or construction management, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. • A proven track record in project coordination and team collaboration. • Experience in building relationships with industry and project stakeholders. • A comprehensive understanding of the bid process cycle. • Strong research skills for identifying and analyzing project-specific expenses. • Expertise in quantity take-offs to ensure accuracy in contract specifications and pricing. • Solid computer skills, especially with estimation software. Benefits • RRSP with up to 5% employer matching • Hybrid work model for corporate roles • Employee stock ownership program • Career growth through real development opportunities • Transit pass reimbursement — get to work for free • Minimum 4 weeks of vacation from day one For the past four years, we've proudly held the distinction of being one of Canada's Top 100 Employers. Pomerleau is a national leader in construction, delivering major projects across Canada. We believe in creating a workplace where people feel respected, supported, and empowered to grow. Our culture is built on collaboration, trust, and a shared commitment to doing great work. If this speaks to you, apply for this role or connect with one of our recruiters to learn how we can support you throughout the process. GENERAL INFORMATION Job Location * Levis, QC * Montreal, QC Date Published 01-Jul-2026 Department Methods & Preconstruction Employment Type Permanent Working Arrangement Hybrid Role Type Full-Time

What you’ll do

You will contribute to the bid process cycle by identifying project-specific pricing for labor, equipment, and materials. Additionally, you will perform thorough quantity take-offs and maintain strong relationships with trade partners and clients to ensure project feasibility.

Requirements

Candidates must have 3 to 5 years of relevant estimating experience in the construction industry, specifically in structures and civil engineering. A university degree, college diploma, or certificate in engineering or construction management is also required.

Benefits

• RRSP with up to 5% employer matching
• Hybrid work model
• Employee stock ownership program
• Career growth opportunities
• Transit pass reimbursement
• Minimum 4 weeks of vacation

Listed skills

• Project Coordination · Preferred
• Stakeholder Management · Preferred
• Construction Management · Preferred
• Budgeting · Preferred
• Team Collaboration · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Estimating
• Civil engineering
• Structural work
• Quantity take-offs
• Bid process management
• Project coordination
• Technical specifications interpretation
• Pricing analysis
• Stakeholder management
• Estimation software
• Construction management
• Budgeting
• Team collaboration
• Research skills
• Industry Standards
• Quantity Take-Offs
• Research
• Bridge Construction
• Construction
• Civil Engineering
• Computer Literacy
• Construction Management
• Leadership
• Innovation
• Rehabilitation
• Project Coordination
• Project Stakeholders
• Structural Work
• Teamwork

Job areas

• Construction
• Engineering
• Management & Leadership
• Civil Engineering Worker
• Estimator
• Valuers and Loss Assessors
• Cost Estimators

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