Posted 5 days ago
Estimator- Road Building
@ Ledcor Management Limited
Overview
Ledcor Management Limited is hiring an Estimator for highway construction work based out of its Leduc location. The role prepares lump sum, unit rate and cost-plus estimates, quantity take-offs and bids, with a 5 day on, 2 day off schedule and about 20% travel. The posting says the company is willing to train the right candidate.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare detailed project estimates and quantity take-offs
- Review drawings, specifications and tender documents
- Coordinate pricing with trades and suppliers
- Develop conceptual estimates from historical data
- Maintain estimating systems and standards
Requirements summary:
- Diploma or degree in construction management, estimating or engineering
- 0 to 5 years of estimating experience, preferably highway construction
- Knowledge of construction methods, equipment and costs
- Proficiency with Bluebeam, InEight Estimate and Primavera P6 preferred
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-02
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-03
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-03
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Business operations |
| Experience | 0+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | College diploma (required), Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Construction Management, Estimating, Engineering |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
Ledcor Management Limited
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 49 |
If you are a strong problem solver who looks for innovative ways to improve estimating and project outcomes, join our Ledcor team today!
Essential Responsibilities:
- Prepare detailed project estimates, including site visits, quantity take-offs, pricing, and submissions for management review
- Review drawings, specifications, proposals, and other tender documents to develop accurate and competitive bids
- Coordinate with trades and suppliers on pricing, addenda, invitations, and bid closings
- Prepare clear, well-documented quantity take-offs for handover to project teams, incorporating applicable safety and security requirements
- Develop conceptual estimates using historical data and analyze cost information for management review
- Maintain estimating systems, procedures, and standards while identifying opportunities for improvement
- Strong Communication skills which allow you communicate and collaborate effectively with estimating teams, management, clients, and industry partners
Qualifications:
- Diploma or degree in Construction Management, Estimating, Engineering, or a related field
- 0–5 years of related estimating experience, preferably in highway construction
- Knowledge of construction practices, methods, equipment, costs, and budgeting
- Ability to interpret construction drawings and documents, assess their completeness, and develop project schedules
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, InEight Estimate, Primavera P6, and related estimating software is preferred
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills
Work Conditions:
- Office/field role based out of our Leduc location
- 5 day on 2 day off schedule
- Travel will be required approximately 20%
- Full time permanent position
Additional Information
The Ledcor Group of Companies is one of North America’s most diversified construction companies. Ledcor is a company built on a rich history of long-standing project successes.Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.
Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.
Employment Equity
At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.
Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging.
Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page.
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