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Construction Estimator

Employer

Pentagon Construction & Building Maintenance Ltd.

Date Posted

October 19, 2026

Languages

English
  • Location Edmonton, AB
  • Earnings $42.00 hourly
  • Work Hours 35 to 40 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 1  Vacancy
  • Closing Date Nov 08, 2026
Job Requirements

Employer

Pentagon Construction & Building Maintenance Ltd.

Languages

English

Education

College/CEGEP

Work setting

Estimating

Tasks

  • Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
  • Prepare pre-qualification submissions to present clients
  • Prepare elemental format estimates (Classes B, C, D)
  • Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads
  • Project cash flow and financing requirements
  • Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms
  • Liaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Estimating packages
  • Take-off packages
  • Scheduling packages
  • Spreadsheet
  • AutoCAD
  • MS Project
  • MS Excel
  • Quick Books
  • Xactimate

Type of experience

  • Commercial and/or industrial construction
  • Residential construction

Specialization or experience

Green economy sector

Screening questions

  • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

Employment terms options

  • Evening
  • Morning
  • Day

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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Construction Estimator is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Construction Estimators
METHODICAL

Interest in establishing and maintaining tendering processes, in setting up cost monitoring and reporting systems and procedures, and in preparing and maintaining directories of suppliers, contractors and subcontractors

INNOVATIVE

Interest in analyzing information to examine tenders and recommend tender awards, and to prepare economic feasibility studies on changes and adjustments to cost estimates

DIRECTIVE

Interest in negotiating contracts; and in managing and co-ordinating construction projects and preparing construction progress schedules

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