17 Aug 2026

Senior Estimator

Edmonton, AB

Senior Estimator | Lead Major ICI Construction Estimates on Projects Exceeding $50M
Agilus by Synergie is recruiting for a Senior Estimator in the Construction / Commercial Construction / Pre-Construction & Estimating in Edmonton, Alberta.
Join a leading construction team as a Senior Estimator and play a key role in the successful delivery of major ICI projects valued at $50M+. This position is responsible for developing accurate estimates, managing subcontractor pricing, supporting preconstruction activities, identifying project risks and opportunities, and contributing to competitive bid strategies across a variety of project delivery models.
Total rewards:

$110000.00 - $150000.00 annually
Join a respected and established construction organization and contribute to landmark projects valued at $50M+
Work on diverse delivery models including CM, Design-Build and Hard Bid
Collaborate with experienced project and preconstruction teams
Influence project strategy from budgeting through tender close
Participate in value engineering and project development initiatives
Build strong industry relationships with clients and subcontractors
Work from the Edmonton, Alberta office location

A typical day:

Develop detailed estimates, takeoffs and pricing for self-performed and subcontracted work
Solicit and evaluate pricing from subcontractors and suppliers
Review drawings, specifications and contract documents for scope requirements
Identify project risks, opportunities and competitive pricing strategies
Prepare preliminary construction schedules for estimate development
Lead estimate reviews, tender closings and bid submissions
Support post-tender negotiations and preconstruction planning activities
Maintain estimating databases, historical costs and labour pricing information

Successful candidates will have:

Hold a degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline
Possess or be eligible for PQS or CET designation
Demonstrate 10+ years of estimating experience on ICI construction projects over $50M
Apply extensive knowledge of estimating methods, tendering and contract negotiations
Interpret construction drawings, specifications and technical documentation
Utilize estimating software including Timberline and On-Screen Takeoff
Maintain strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook and Adobe
Build effective relationships while managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

This posting is for an active opening.

Interested?
Please apply directly online

Agilus by Synergie would like to thank all candidates for their interest in this opportunity. Due to the volume of resumes we receive; we may only be able to respond directly to those candidates being selected for an interview.
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Job Code 157075

We value a diverse workplace.

Agilus by Synergie is committed to employ people from diverse backgrounds and we actively demonstrate inclusiveness through fair, equitable and accessible hiring practices. We recognize the strength that comes from different experiences, backgrounds and perspectives and welcome candidates who identify as visible minorities, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, and persons within the LGBTQ+ community. We feel it is important as an organization that all people have access and opportunity to be employed, to be valued and to be respected.

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