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Estimator - Maternity Leave

@ WGI Group

Edmonton, Alberta

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Responsibilities:

  • Prepare accurate estimates, quotations and proposals for contractor bids and project budgets.
  • Complete quantity and material takeoffs using construction drawings, specifications, geotechnical reports and other tender documents.
  • Build relationships with new and existing customers by understanding their needs and recommending suitable product solutions.
  • Respond to customer inquiries and coordinate technical support with internal teams.
  • Identify project opportunities through tender advertisements, online searches, customer inquiries and requests for quotations.
  • Track bids, follow up on tender results and maintain accurate opportunity records.

Requirements summary:

  • Turn your technical knowledge and attention to detail into solutions that help build stronger communities.
  • You will work closely with contractors, engineers and internal teams to understand project requirements and deliver accurate, timely service.
  • A diploma in Construction Engineering Technology, Civil Engineering Technology or a related discipline.
  • Experience in estimating, bidding, and quantity or material takeoffs.
  • The ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications and tender documents.
  • The ability to organize competing priorities and meet deadlines.

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalVisionEmployee assistance
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-23
First seen by our source
2026-11-14
Source record updated
2026-11-14

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WGI Group

Job description

Estimator — 18-Month Contract

Turn your technical knowledge and attention to detail into solutions that help build stronger communities.

Are you comfortable reading construction drawings, preparing accurate estimates and helping customers find the right solution? Join Armtec’s Edmonton team and contribute to drainage and highway infrastructure projects across your assigned region.

About the opportunity

Reporting to the Director of Sales, you will prepare estimates and quotations, support customers with technical product information, and help move opportunities from initial inquiry through order entry. You will work closely with contractors, engineers and internal teams to understand project requirements and deliver accurate, timely service.

This is an 18-month contract position based in Edmonton, Alberta.

What you’ll do

  • Prepare accurate estimates, quotations and proposals for contractor bids and project budgets.

  • Complete quantity and material takeoffs using construction drawings, specifications, geotechnical reports and other tender documents.

  • Build relationships with new and existing customers by understanding their needs and recommending suitable product solutions.

  • Respond to customer inquiries and coordinate technical support with internal teams.

  • Identify project opportunities through tender advertisements, online searches, customer inquiries and requests for quotations.

  • Track bids, follow up on tender results and maintain accurate opportunity records.

  • Prepare and enter sales orders, ensuring customer and project details are complete and accurate.

  • Connect with customers by phone and in person to discuss projects, answer questions and support ongoing business relationships.

What you’ll bring

  • A diploma in Construction Engineering Technology, Civil Engineering Technology or a related discipline.

  • Experience in estimating, bidding, and quantity or material takeoffs.

  • The ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications and tender documents.

  • Clear communication skills and confidence explaining technical information to customers and colleagues.

  • Strong attention to detail when preparing quotations, entering orders and maintaining records.

  • The ability to organize competing priorities and meet deadlines.

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word and Outlook.

  • Experience in drainage, road construction or related infrastructure projects would be an asset.

What we offer

  • Competitive compensation.

  • Extended health, vision and dental benefits.

  • Life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance.

  • An Employee and Family Assistance Program.

  • Free on-site parking.

  • Opportunities to expand your technical knowledge and strengthen your estimating and customer relationship skills.

  • Continuous learning and professional development.

Ready to bring your skills to Armtec?

Apply with your résumé. We look forward to learning about your experience and what you could bring to our Edmonton team.

WGI Westman Group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and section process.

PLEASE READ CAREFULLY

By submitting your application through email you agree to the following:

The information contained on this application is accurate, complete and up-to-date to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any misrepresentation may disqualify me from employment or because for my dismissal. If hired, I agree to abide by all rules and regulations of the Company, including serving an initial probationary period. I provide my consent for this information to be used and/or disclosed in accordance with the Westman Group Privacy Code.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.


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