Estimating Student

PCL Construction; Edmonton; Presencial; CAD 36.000 - 46.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive weekly pay

Hands-on experience on real projects

Mentorship and College of Construction

Networking events

Medical, dental and vision benefits

Descripción de la vacante

PCL Construction Management Inc. is seeking an Estimating Student for the Edmonton Buildings district in Edmonton, Alberta. Engineering students from civil and mechanical backgrounds are invited to apply for a 4–12 month term starting January 2027. You will gain hands-on estimating experience and work with a supportive team.

Selected candidates will participate in mentorship, receive competitive weekly pay and access benefits, and have clear career pathways within PCL’s network.

Formación

• Interest in working in a construction environment.
• Familiarity with basic drafting and spreadsheet tools.
• Engineering student in civil or mechanical disciplines available for 4–12 months.

Responsabilidades

• Understand and apply estimating manuals, systems, and forms.
• Review quantity survey assignments with lead estimator or Chief Estimator.
• Perform assigned quantity survey tasks.
• Provide quantities of major items for pricing.
• Transfer quantities to lead estimator.
• Assist with bid document control.
• Perform bid day assignments.
• Visit job sites periodically.
• Build relationships with subcontractors.
• Take on other duties as assigned by the Chief Estimator.

Conocimientos

Construction interest

Field experience

Word processing

Spreadsheets

Drafting

Educación

Civil engineering student

Mechanical engineering student

Herramientas

Word processing software

Spreadsheet software

Drafting software

Descripción del empleo

The future you want is within reach. Let’s build it together.

At PCL Construction Management Inc., part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL), we build more than projects — we build opportunities, careers and communities. We invest in our people and projects, and that shared commitment drives how we work, grow and lead in the construction industry.

We’re a team of builders who care deeply about what we create and who we build with. That includes you. We are not only shaping the future of construction; we are also committed to shaping the future of your career.

Join us as an Estimating Studentfor our Edmonton Buildingsdistrict, within our Canadian Buildings sector. We are seekingEngineering students from Civil and Mechanical backgroundsthat are available for4-12 monthsstarting inJanuary 2027.

Why Choose PCL?

Grow your career as an Estimating Studentat our Edmonton Buildings district in Edmonton, Alberta (Buildings), with the support you deserve. At PCL, we invest in your learning, well-being and future. Our offerings give you the opportunity to:

• Earn competitive weekly pay
• Gain hands-on experience on real projects
• Develop in-demand skills through mentorship and PCL’s College of Construction
• Build connections through inclusive student events and networking events
• Follow clear career pathways to full-time roles — more than 150 students hired last year
• Access medical, dental and vision benefits with no waiting period
• Receive mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Program

Responsibilities

• Understanding and utilizing PCL’s estimating manuals, systems and forms
• Reviewing quantity survey assignment with lead estimator or Chief Estimator
• Performing assigned quantity survey
• Giving quantities of major purchase items to purchasing department for pricing
• Transferring quantities to lead estimator
• Bid document control
• Performing bid day assignments
• Visiting job sites periodically
• Developing relationships with subcontractors
• Other duties as assigned by the Chief Estimator

Qualifications

• Candidates must have a strong desire to work in a construction environment and prior field construction experience will be considered an asset.
• Application of various computer software programs will be required, including word processing, spreadsheet applications and drafting.

Next Step:

• Please note that candidates selected to move forward will receive an email to complete a short online video interview

Your Work Has Purpose Here

PCL projects are where life happens, where communities connect, careers begin, and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project, we are building something bigger: a future that’s inclusive, resilient and full of opportunity.

AtPCL Construction Management Inc.,we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences,identitiesand perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit,potentialand the drive to make a difference,regardless of race, gender, age,abilityor background.

We know everyone’s needs are different, if you require accommodation during the application process, please contact [e-mail] and include the position and location of interest.

This recruitment process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants. All hiring decisions are made by human reviewers.

Primary Location: Edmonton, Alberta (Buildings)