Industrial Estimator – EPC, Renewables & Auto Projects

Barton Malow Holdings LLC; Calgary; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company paid benefits

RRSP enrollment

ICP bonus up to 8-10% of base salary

Job summary

Barton Malow Canada is seeking an experienced Estimator in Calgary to lead ROM, detailed estimates, and final bid packages for large industrial and renewable energy projects.

You will review drawings, coordinate with multiple disciplines, and drive pricing strategies with operations and leadership. The role demands strong cost control, risk assessment, and mentoring of junior estimators within a fast-paced bid environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of construction estimating experience on large-scale industrial projects.
• Strong knowledge of EPC, Design-Build, and integrated project delivery models.
• Degree or diploma in Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Working knowledge of Canadian construction standards, codes, and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of conceptual (ROM), detailed, and final estimates for large-scale industrial and energy projects.
• Review drawings, specifications, and contract documents across civil, structural, mechanical, and electrical disciplines.
• Prepare detailed quantity take-offs and pricing strategies for complex scopes, including renewable energy and automotive facilities.
• Manage subcontractor and supplier solicitation, including bid leveling, scope review, and risk assessment.
• Work closely with operations, project management, engineering, and leadership on pricing strategies and execution plans.
• Identify project risks, opportunities, and value engineering solutions during preconstruction.
• Lead estimate reviews and present results to senior leadership and stakeholders.
• Coordinate with vendors and suppliers to secure competitive pricing for key equipment and materials.
• Support proposal development, including technical narratives and commercial submissions.
• Maintain and improve estimating systems, databases, and processes.
• Participate in client meetings, pre-bid meetings, and industry events.
• Provide cost support throughout the project lifecycle, including change orders and cost control.
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Mentor junior estimators and support overall team development.

Skills

Estimating

EPC knowledge

Leadership

Communication

Bid management

Education

Engineering degree

Construction Management degree

Quantity Surveying degree

Tools

Accubid

Bluebeam

Job description

Barton Malow Canada is seeking an experienced Estimator in Calgary to lead ROM, detailed estimates, and final bid packages for large industrial and renewable energy projects.

You will review drawings, coordinate with multiple disciplines, and drive pricing strategies with operations and leadership. The role demands strong cost control, risk assessment, and mentoring of junior estimators within a fast-paced bid environment.