alberta contract surveyor Jobs – 20 Openings This Week

Estimator
DeFord Contracting Inc. —Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Analysis skills
- Construction
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Survey Crew Chief
Integrated Geomatics —Edmonton, AB
- $80,000–$140,000 a year
- Immediate opening
- CAD
- First Aid Certification
- In-person
- Dental care
- Vision care
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quantity surveyor - construction
CenturyLand Homes Ltd. —Edmonton, AB
- $41 an hour
- Full-time
- English
quantity surveyor - construction
Realcore Construction Ltd. —Calgary, AB
- $64,000–$75,000 a year
- Full-time
- English
Articling Pupil - Land Surveying
Stantec —Edmonton, AB
- Temporary
- AutoCAD
- Engineering
- Microsoft Office
- Wellness program
- Employee stock purchase plan
Senior Superintendent
EllisDon Group —Calgary, AB
- Full-time
- Project management
- Construction
Surveyor
EllisDon Group —Cold Lake, AB
- Full-time
- CAD
- Engineering
- Bachelor's
Surveyor
Ledcor —Fort McMurray, AB
- Overtime
- Engineering
- Construction
- Civil Engineering
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
Co-op, Project Coordinator (Suncor Base Plant)
North American Construction Group Inc. —Fort McMurray, AB
- Engineering
- Construction
- Internship / Co-op
2d
Surveyor
Ossa Terra Ltd —Lethbridge, AB
- $25–$40 an hour
- Overtime
- AutoCAD
- Engineering
- English
- Dental care
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9d
Project Engineer
Surerus Murphy Joint Venture —Alberta
- 12 hour shift
- AutoCAD
- Engineering
- Bachelor's
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Survey Assistant
Ledcor —Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
- Civil engineering
- Engineering
- Construction
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
Trenchless Crossing Inspectors
BlueFox Engineering —Calgary, AB
- 12 hour shift
- CPR Certification
- Microsoft Office
- Hotel
Cost Estimator
Turner & Townsend —Calgary, AB
- $75,000–$120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor's
- Contracts
- Construction
- Dental care
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Project Engineering Lead
Surerus Murphy Joint Venture —Alberta
- 12 hour shift
- AutoCAD
- Engineering
- Bachelor's
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Director, Commercial Management
Turner & Townsend —Calgary, AB
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's
- Dental care
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7d
Commercial Manager
Turner & Townsend —Calgary, AB
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's
- Dental care
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Estimator

DeFord Contracting Inc. -
Edmonton, AB

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time

Qualifications

Paving
Class 5 Licence
Microsoft Excel
Analysis skills
Construction
Communication skills
Construction estimating

Full job description

Join our Team and gear up for an exciting career!

DeFord Contracting Inc. is looking for an experienced Estimator with concrete estimating experience for Civil Construction projects in and around the Greater Edmonton Area. DeFord is a leading contractor in Edmonton, Alberta, specializing in municipal road projects, subdivision land development, parking lots, and other key infrastructure projects.

DeFord Contracting Inc. offers top wages based on experience, a comprehensive benefits package (extended healthcare, dental care, vision care, life insurance, employee assistance program, etc.), company events (including holiday parties and summer BBQ’s), and a team-oriented environment, all within a very supportive and positive working environment.

Responsibilities:

Review drawings and specifications to prepare complete and accurate cost estimates
Perform quantity take-offs both manually and using software such as Insite
Prepare detailed estimates for concrete scopes including sidewalks, curbs, gutters, slabs, and related infrastructure
Complete take-offs and pricing for additional scopes including earthworks, base, and asphalt paving
Set up and prepare estimates using in-house Excel-based programs
Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations; issue pricing requests as required
Request tender bonds in accordance with tender specifications
Compile and submit complete quotations and tender bids to general contractors, municipalities, owners, and engineering/consulting firms
Coordinate survey requirements with in-house surveyors for estimating and progress claims
Arrange execution of contract documents and purchase orders, including WCB clearance, statutory declarations, and bonding requirements
Issue purchase orders and subcontracts to suppliers and subcontractors
Prepare job packages and supporting documentation for field staff
Compile project documentation required for construction (e.g., ECO Plans, Traffic Accommodation Plans, OSCAMs, ROWCAPs, permits, and additional pricing)
Attend project coordination meetings and follow up on action items and documentation requirements
Coordinate with field teams to track project progress and prepare monthly progress claims
Maintain organized records of estimates, tenders, and project documentation
Perform other related duties as required

Qualifications:

3+ years of estimating experience in civil construction
Strong experience estimating concrete work; considered a strong asset
Experience estimating earthworks, base, and paving work is beneficial
Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications
Experience with estimating software (Insite or similar) and strong Excel skills
Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines in a fast-paced environment

DeFord Contracting Inc. is committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment, where all of our employees and customers feel valued, respected, and supported. We seek to fully integrate the principles of Employment Equity and build a workforce that reflects the diversity in the communities in which we live and serve.

We thank all applicants. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Key words: construction estimator, concrete estimator, paving, civil construction, earthworks, baseworks

#DeFordRecruitment

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Company car
Company events
Dental care
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off

Experience:

Construction Estimating: 3 years (required)
Concrete Estimating: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

Class 5 Licence & Clean Abstract? (required)

Work Location: In person

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