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Senior Estimator

@ FLINT Corp.

Sherwood Park, Alberta

On-siteFull-time8+ years experience
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Overview

FLINT Corp. is hiring a Senior Estimator to lead cost estimates for piping, structural, civil and pipeline projects in Canada's energy and industrial markets. The role covers quantity take-offs, pricing strategy, risk assessment, subcontractor bid analysis and pursuit support. It is a full-time position requiring at least 8 years of estimating experience and a criminal background check.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare cost estimates and quantity take-offs from drawings and specifications
  • Develop pricing strategies and assess project risk
  • Validate labour, equipment and material costs with Operations
  • Support subcontractor procurement and bid analysis
  • Contribute to pursuit submissions, schedules and site visits

Requirements summary:

  • Minimum 8 years of estimating experience on piping, structural, civil or pipeline projects
  • Engineering degree or technical diploma, or equivalent experience
  • Ability to read P&IDs, orthographic drawings and isometrics
  • Advanced cost estimating and estimating software skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word and PowerPoint

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Employer posting date
2026-10-22
First seen by our source
2026-10-22
Source record updated
2026-10-22

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentBusiness operations
Experience8+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingOffice, Client sites
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Background checkscriminal record
EducationProfessional degree (MD, JD…) (preferred), College diploma (preferred)
Fields of studyEngineering, Technical training

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FLINT Corp.

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Full company description

FLINT is a leading provider for Maintenance & Turnarounds, Wear Technologies, Fabrication, Modularization & Machining, Facility Construction, Pipeline Installation & Integrity, Heavy Equipment Operators, and Environmental Services. We supply solutions to the Energy and Industrial markets including Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Mining, Power, Agriculture, Forestry, Infrastructure and Water Treatment.

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Reported office locations
  • 205 5 Ave SW, Bow Valley Square 2, Suite 3500, Calgary, Alberta T2P 2V7, CA
Business categories
  • Renewable Energy
  • Energy
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  • FLINT Corp.
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Reported total investment
55,205,194

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FLINT is a leading provider for Maintenance & Turnarounds, Wear Technologies, Fabrication, Modularization & Machining, Facility Construction, Pipeline Installation & Integrity, Heavy Equipment Operators, and Environmental Services. We supply solutions to the Energy and Industrial markets including Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Mining, Power, Agriculture, Forestry, Infrastructure and Water Treatment.

FieldValue
IndustryOil and Gas
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersCalgary, Alberta
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded1967
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Job description

Company Description

FLINT is a leading service provider in Canada’s energy and industrial markets offering full asset life cycle support, including construction, maintenance, fabrication, and environmental services. Committed to safety and quality, we foster a workplace culture that values innovation and sustainability. With a strong local presence and top-tier talent, we deliver high-quality services as we help our customers bring their resources to our world.

Job Description

The Senior Estimator is responsible for leading the preparation, review, and analysis of project cost estimates to support competitive, accurate, and profitable proposals. This role collaborates closely with Operations, Project Controls, and executive leadership to evaluate scope requirements, develop pricing strategies, assess risk, and ensure alignment with execution plans. The Senior Estimator plays a critical role in driving project success by delivering comprehensive cost analyses, performing detailed quantity take-offs, and contributing to budgeting, scheduling, and subcontractor evaluations to strengthen overall bid quality and performance outcomes.

What would you be doing?

  • Review proposal specifications, drawings, and scope requirements to develop accurate and comprehensive estimates, including quantity take-offs for structural, mechanical, and civil work.
  • Contribute to estimating strategies, risk management, profitability, execution planning, and cost development to support competitive bids.
  • Collaborate with Operations to validate labour, equipment, materials, construction costs, schedules, and manpower requirements based on current market conditions.
  • Support subcontractor and supplier procurement by preparing documentation requests, reviewing submissions, and completing bid analysis and IFB-to-IFC budget updates.
  • Partner with corporate and project teams on pursuit submissions, work breakdown structures, schedules, and site visits, while providing additional estimating support as required.

Perks of the job

  • Competitive compensation package with a complete benefits package.
  • Variety in your work allows you to develop a diverse skillset.
  • Long-term opportunities to provide stability and the potential for growth within the organization, making it a rewarding choice for your professional journey.
  • Enhance your leadership and communication skills with the opportunity to lead and collaborate with various professionals, from Executives to front-line workers.
  • Growing company with opportunities for career development and advancement.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 8 years of estimating experience across piping, structural, civil, and pipeline projects, with strong knowledge of construction methods, execution strategies, and project management functions.
  • Engineering degree, technical diploma, or an equivalent combination of technical training and relevant industry experience.
  • Strong ability to interpret construction drawings and technical documents, including P&IDs, orthographic drawings, and isometrics.
  • Advanced knowledge of cost estimating processes, methods, techniques, and estimating software, supported by strong analytical, organizational, and documentation skills.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, leadership, and prioritization skills, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint.

Additional Information

Offers of employment are conditional on the successful outcome of a criminal background check and employment verification.

Our Commitment to Our People

When you join FLINT, we make these promises:

  • Your work will matter. The projects you'll help build will serve communities for generations.
  • Your growth is our priority. We'll invest in your development and create paths for advancement.
  • Your voice will be heard. Your experience and ideas will shape how we tackle challenges.
  • Your team will support you. You'll work with people who want to see you succeed.
  • Your ambition will be rewarded. As you grow, FLINT grows – and we recognize those who help us build better.

Shape Your Future. Strengthen Your Craft. Leave A Legacy.

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