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Civil Contractor Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

Senior Civil Engineer

Calgary, AB

CA$118K - CA$218K/yr

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As a Senior Civil Engineer you will be: Utilizing your skill set to complete civil engineering ... contractors, and visitors. Driven to independently complete assigned tasks in a time-effective ...

Intermediate Civil / Municipal Engineer Burnaby, BC At EXP , we're driven to provide innovative ... Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, clients, developers, contractors, and regulatory agencies.

In 2012, PME Inc. joined the EllisDon group of companies and currently functions as a self-performing, heavy civil contractor. PME offers a comprehensive range of services, such as Earthworks and ...

Support construction activities through site reviews and coordination with contractors ... A diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or an equivalent field. * 8-10 years of hands on ...

Support construction activities through site reviews and coordination with contractors ... A diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or an equivalent field. * 8-10 years of hands on ...

In 2012, PME Inc. joined the EllisDon group of companies and currently functions as a self-performing, heavy civil contractor. PME offers a comprehensive range of services, such as Earthworks and ...

You as a Civil Estimator will: * Support a team through the completion of a bid process for ... Organize and "bid level" sub-contractor quotes when the bid is successful, re-writing binders and ...

Monitor civil activities and conduct required inspections as per contractor schedule. * Work to resolve quality related issues with subcontractors * Perform checks and tests to ensure they meet ...

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What is the difference between Civil Contractor vs Civil Engineer?

AspectCivil ContractorCivil Engineer
CredentialsBusiness licenses, contractor certificationsEngineering degrees, professional licenses
Work EnvironmentOn-site project management, subcontractor coordinationDesign, planning, project supervision
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction firms, project ownersEngineering firms, government agencies

While both roles are integral to construction projects, a Civil Contractor primarily manages the execution and coordination of construction work, focusing on project delivery. A Civil Engineer designs, plans, and oversees technical aspects, ensuring structural integrity and compliance. Understanding these differences helps clients and professionals identify the right expertise for their projects.

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Infographic showing various Civil Contractor job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution.

Senior Civil Estimator

Skyline Recruitment Ltd

Edmonton, AB

$120K - $165K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Senior Estimator – Civil Infrastructure

Location: Edmonton, AB

Salary: $120,000–$165,000 + Bonus + Full Benefits + RRSP Matching


Position Summary

We're partnering with a well-established general contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Estimator to join their Civil Infrastructure team in Edmonton.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected contractor delivering a range of complex infrastructure projects across Western Canada. You'll play a key role in securing major projects by leading estimates from concept through tender, working closely with operations, clients, consultants, and subcontractors to develop competitive and accurate proposals.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the preparation of estimates for civil infrastructure projects from concept through tender
  • Develop bid strategies to maximize project success
  • Prepare detailed material, labour, equipment, and subcontractor pricing
  • Coordinate subcontractor and supplier pricing while evaluating scope and risk
  • Conduct value engineering and cost analysis to optimize project delivery
  • Provide constructability input during pre-construction planning
  • Work closely with operations teams to support procurement, scheduling, and project execution
  • Track estimate performance and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers


Qualifications & Experience

  • 10+ years of estimating experience within the construction industry
  • 5+ years of estimating experience with a general contractor
  • Experience estimating heavy civil or infrastructure projects
  • Strong understanding of conceptual estimating, tendering, cost planning, and project controls
  • Degree or diploma in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience)
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
  • Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Excel


What's Offered

  • Competitive salary plus performance bonus
  • Full health and dental benefits
  • RRSP matching program
  • Stable pipeline of work with long-term career growth
  • Supportive leadership team and opportunities for career progression


If you're a Senior Estimator with experience delivering heavy civil or infrastructure projects and are looking for your next opportunity in Edmonton, I'd be happy to have a confidential conversation.