North Vancouver, BC
VP Foundations, a Division of Vancouver Pile Driving Ltd., is a new construction company under the Carlson Construction Group. Our specialties include Foundations, Ground Improvement, and Shoring. We bring a legacy of quality and innovation to every project, aiming to deliver exceptional results for both new and existing clients. Our expertise includes Large-Diameter Piles, DTH drilled piles, Screw Piles, Ground Improvement techniques such as Stone Columns, Timber Compaction Piling, and Shoring services like Sheet Piles, Cofferdams, Combi-Walls, and H-Pile Lagging Systems.
About the Role
This is more than just an estimating role — it’s an opportunity to lead, influence, and mentor. As a Senior Estimator, you’ll play a key role in driving successful bids, guiding strategy, and supporting the delivery of complex land piling and heavy civil projects.
What You’ll Do
- Lead full-cycle estimating on complex tenders
- Analyze drawings and specifications to identify risks and opportunities
- Develop accurate and competitive pricing strategies
- Coordinate subcontractor and supplier pricing
- Support procurement and pre-construction planning
- Mentor and guide junior estimators
- Collaborate closely with project teams and leadership
What You Bring
- 8+ years of estimating experience in piling, marine, or heavy civil construction
- Strong technical expertise in foundations and ground improvement methods
- Proven success delivering lump-sum and negotiated bids
- Proficiency with estimating tools (HeavyBid is an asset) and advanced Excel skills
- A strategic mindset with strong leadership and communication skills
Salary: $120k- $150k Per annum
Compensation & Benefits
The salary offered will be based on experience, qualifications, internal equity, and Carlson Construction Group’s compensation framework.
What’s in it for You?
- Competitive Compensation – Base salary, company‑paid RRSP contributions, plus bonus eligibility
- Career Growth – Leadership development, mentorship, and ongoing training opportunities
- Work‑Life Balance – 14 statutory holidays annually
- Comprehensive Benefits – Health and wellness coverage for you and your family
- Annual Fitness & Movement Stipend – Supporting your well‑being
- Connected Culture – Monthly team events and a supportive work environment
- Long‑Term Stability – Join a proud, family‑owned BC contractor with a long‑standing reputation and a people‑first approach
How to Apply
If you're ready to bring your expertise to a respected leader in marine and heavy civil construction, we want to hear from you.
How to Apply:
Join us and be a part of a project that makes a difference! Apply now and take the next step in your career with Vancouver Pile Driving Ltd.
Important Notice:
VanPile does not accept and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited résumés from agencies. Agencies should not submit résumés in response to this posting, to VanPile employees, or any associated company location.
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