Civil Engineering Estimator

Trois-Rivières, QC
On-site
Posted Oct 7, 2026
1 position

US$65,000–US$75,000 / year

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education: College diploma
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Entry level

Job summary

Estimate civil construction costs for labor, equipment, and materials, and perform quantity take-offs from plans and specifications for work such as excavation, backfilling, formwork, concrete, and drainage. Obtain supplier and subcontractor quotes, prepare preliminary work schedules, and provide support to construction sites as needed.

Job details

To Support The Group's Continued Growth, Our Client Is Looking For a Skilled And Motivated Individual To Fill The Following Position At The Head Office: Civil engineering estimator You Will Need To: Estimate civil works costs (labor, equipment, materials) using specialized software (training provided). Carry out quantity take-offs according to the plans and specifications (Excavation - backfilling, formwork - concreting, drainage, etc.) Request price quotes from suppliers and subcontractors Prepare preliminary work schedules Support for construction sites as needed Requirements: Strong interest in the field of construction; Basic knowledge of CAD (Autocad, Civil 3D); Strong ability to analyze and interpret plans; Sense of planning and organization; Autonomy; Knowledge of common computer programs (Word, Excel, etc.) To be able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Training: DEC in civil engineering, estimating or any other related training and experience. Terms : Permanent, full-time position at our Trois-Rivières office; Salary and other benefits based on experience. Strengths: Knowledge of Planswift, TPL, Mensura and MS Project software; Knowledge of English Advanced knowledge of CAD Benefits : Disability Insurance Supplementary Health Insurance Life Insurance Paid leave Corporate Events Pension plan On-site parking Casual Attire Job location: On-site Benefits : Paid leave Contribution equal to the RRSP Corporate Events Employee Assistance Program On-site parking Casual Attire Job location: On-site

What you’ll do

Requirements

The role calls for a strong interest in construction, basic CAD knowledge, the ability to analyze and interpret plans, and strong planning, organizational, and communication skills. A DEC in civil engineering, estimating, or related training and experience is requested; familiarity with PlanSwift, TPL, Mensura, and MS Project, as well as advanced English, is an asset.