Ready to take your career to the next level? Join Norland and thrive as a Senior Estimator with endless opportunities for growth!
Norland Limited consists of multiple specialized businesses working together as one team towards common goals. We have the unique ability to deliver complex, multi-faceted public and private sector projects within a single contract. Our businesses have delivered work Built to Last for over 80 years!
BEL Contracting has excelled in civil contracting across Western Canada, focusing on underground utility and road construction. Our expertise spans transportation and infrastructure projects for provincial, municipal, and private clients, ensuring quality through safety, efficiency, and budget adherence.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join our team at our Burnaby Head Office. In this role, you will lead the preparation of competitive estimates and tender submissions for a diverse portfolio of heavy civil construction projects, helping drive successful project pursuits across the Lower Mainland.
Duties & Responsibilities:
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Review plans & specifications to determine scope of work and to define project requirements
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Develop complete estimates for tender submissions on small, medium and large heavy civil construction projects
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Analyze the project and estimate requirements and establish a plan for developing the estimate
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Review scope of work, identify subcontractor packages and secure subcontract tenders for inclusion in the estimate
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Prepare a complete estimate in Hard Dollar including all self-perform items: labour, equipment, materials etc.
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Conduct an estimate risk analysis and present the project execution plan and estimate details via a bid review meeting to the Estimating Manager and General Manager
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Work on joint venture major project pursuits (RFQs and RFPs) in cooperation with partner companies
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Maintain and manage client and stakeholder relationships, and ensure appropriate client communication
Qualifications & Skills:
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Minimum of 7 years’ experience executing pre-qualifications, estimates, and contract negotiations for small to large heavy civil construction projects
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Minimum of 7 years’ minimum experience managing all aspects of heavy civil construction from project start to project closeout in the Lower Mainland
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P.Eng., EIT, technical diploma or extensive industry experience is an asset
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Experience estimating and/or delivering heavy civil construction projects in the Lower Mainland is an asset.
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Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and MS Project
- Experience with Hard Dollar/InEight estimating software is an asset
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills, time management, prioritization, multitasking, and organizational skills
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Strong work ethic - ability to work in a confidential, fast-paced environment with tight deadlines
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Valid Driver’s License
Compensation:
The role is a permanent, full-time position with a typical starting salary range of $135,000 to $160,000 per annum. Variations in final salary are determined by additional factors such as the candidate's qualifications, relevant years of experience, geographic location, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role. Norland offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes a competitive base salary, extended health and dental plans with premiums fully paid by the company, as well as paid time off and RRSP matching. We are committed to your professional development with ample opportunities for growth, skill enhancement, and career advancement.
Here’s why you will want to be part of our team:
Enjoy a competitive total rewards package that includes not only a base salary but also comprehensive benefits, and other perks.
Be part of a supportive and collaborative team culture where ideas are valued, and teamwork is encouraged, fostering an environment of mutual respect and shared success.
We are a values-driven organization. Our values define how we work together, and how we partner with our clients. We invite you to learn more about our values here.
We are All Leaders
We Do What We Say
We are Open and Transparent
We Win Together
Safety is at the heart of everything that we do, and we promote a culture that ensures everyone has the mindset and the tools to work safely. All Norland positions include a commitment to comply with Norland’s Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) program responsibilities and applicable legislation.
About Us:
Norland Limited consists of specialized businesses working together as one team towards common goals. Our businesses have delivered work Built to Last for over 80 years! We are a trusted leader in integrated construction — connecting and enriching communities through our innovative approach. Our mission is to build lasting partnerships through unparalleled execution and leveraging our self-perform expertise. We offer a dynamic and supportive environment where your skills will thrive, and your contributions will make a real difference in our community-focused projects.
Ready to make a difference? Join us as we shape the future of construction with integrity, excellence, and a commitment to making a meaningful impact! You can visit our website to learn more about us.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diversity and promotes equity. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those from underrepresented groups.
Thank you for your interest in joining our team. Due to the high volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
SCAM ALERT: Please be vigilant of recruitment scams, falsely posing as Norland. We never ask for payment during the hiring process. The hiring process will always include direct communication from Norland only from email addresses ending in @norlandlimited.com and will never be completely conducted via chat or social media platforms. The best way to verify real career opportunities is to review postings on Norland’s career page and apply directly through Norland’s website.