Civil Engineering Estimator

Contract Scotland; Canada; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Canada is seeking Estimators for civil engineering projects in Toronto. This role involves assisting in bid preparation and managing relationships with various stakeholders. Candidates should have experience in significant civil projects valued at £20m-£30m+, ensuring a secure and progressive career in a thriving industry.

Benefits

Financial support for relocation

Qualifications

• Track record in major transit and heavy civil engineering projects.
• Experience in sectors such as aviation, rail, highways, bridges.
• Ability to establish relationships with sub trades and clients.

Responsibilities

• Assist lead Estimator with bid preparation on large projects.
• Take lead role on smaller estimates.
• Maintain relationships with sub trades, suppliers, and clients.

Skills

Bid preparation

Relationship management

Civil engineering knowledge

Job description

No.5 - Ranked as the 5th best country in the world for 'Quality of Life'.

8.5% - Expected year on year growth in construction. High demand for construction professionals.

Universal healthcare - Unlike the USA.

Good education - 92% of adults complete secondary education.

The end product is that Canada can offer you a security of work rarely available in the UK / elsewhere, coupled with the opportunity for genuine career progression & a highly rated lifestyle.

Several of the top 10 construction businesses in Canada, working on civil engineering infrastructure projects of c£10m to £200m+, are looking to recruit both Estimators and Senior Estimators from the UK, for their businesses in Toronto.

Many of these organisations have been around for over 100 years and are regarded as some of the top employers in Canada, having been recognised by top awards / business press.

From a relocation perspective, the good news is that these companies have been recruiting from the UK for 15-20+ years, so they are experienced in handling the visa / work permit process and in making the transition as smooth as possible for you / any family.

They will also provide financial support to assist with any relocation.

The Role

Reporting directly to the Managing / Chief Estimator, this position is responsible for assisting the lead Estimator with bid preparation on large projects and will take the lead role on smaller estimates. Establishing and maintaining an excellent relationship with sub trades, suppliers, and clients is essential.

In order to be successful, you'll need a track record on a range of major transit and heavy civil engineering projects, in sectors such as aviation / airports, rail, highways / roads, bridges, or other infrastructure, valued at a minimum of £20m-£30m+.

Apply / get in touch to learn more and we'll be in contact.

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