Ready to take your career to the next level? Join Norland and thrive as a Foundations & Shoring Estimator with endless opportunities for growth!
Norland Limited: 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!
CDI provides high-quality, on-time deep foundation solutions. Specializing in drilled shafts, shoring walls, cofferdams, and more, CDI is committed to being one of the safest and most efficient specialty drilling contractors in North America. Our custom capabilities enable us to tackle the most challenging projects with precision and innovation.
Reporting to the Pre-Construction Manager, the Estimator will work on a wide range of complex project estimates, provide proposals and work on all aspects of construction from start to finish.
Duties & Responsibilities:
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Act as estimator for majority of proposals on the varied scopes of the company. With the ability to take direction and work independently from tender request to proposal submittal with limited oversite from the Pre-Construction Manager.
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Analyze project and estimate requirements and establish a plan for implementation and review all delegated estimates with the Pre-Construction Manager
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Review plans and specifications to determine scope of work and define project requirements and milestones.
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Work with Pre-Construction Manager to assess and convey potential commercial risk.
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Identifying risk on all aspects of project performance such as safety, environmental, quality, budget, billing, schedule, and operations.
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Provide clear and concise proposals to clients as per the tender specifications and participate in internal bid and proposal reviews.
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Work with the Pre-Construction Manager to lead the project team (project coordinators, superintendents, forepersons, field crew) through project startup to identify milestones, budgets and specifications.
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Assist with developing the project execution plan as per the estimate with the other members of the project team.
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Review all aspects of project performance with the project management team including startup, cost, schedule, quality, safety, environmental, client interface, operations, and closeout
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Communicate with clients to maintain solid, long-term relationships, and act as the client point of contact for estimates.
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Work with Pre-Construction Manager on client and business development opportunities.
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Deliver concise estimates, proposals and budgets to the Pre-Construction Manager as per the tender specifications on required deadlines.
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Contribute to proposal and estimating aspects of joint venture major project pursuits (request for qualifications and then request for proposals)
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Follow up with clients to generate feedback from submitted proposals.
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Assist project teams in identifying and pricing extras.
Qualifications & Skills:
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Technical diploma or extensive industry experience in Pile driving, foundation drilling, CIP piles, Coffer dams, and/or slope stabilization is an asset.
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5+ years’ minimum experience managing all aspects of urban civil work from project start to project closeout.
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Onsite major project supervision/management experience on a variety of large-scale urban excavations and infrastructure projects which involved high density residential projects, roadways, and marine operations.
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Ability to effectively manage new client development, client issues, complaints and inquiries whilst providing excellent service to clients
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Strong Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and MS Projects skills, HeavyBid or B2W experience is an asset
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills, outstanding 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
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Personable and able to work & communicate with varied personalities
Compensation:
The role is a permanent, full-time onsite position based out of our office in Duncan, BC with a typical starting salary range of $100,000 to $135,000 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 full 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.
