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For over 50 years North American Construction Group Inc. (NACG) has worked to build a solid reputation as an industry leader. As one of the largest providers of mining, heavy construction, industrial, piling, and pipeline services in Western Canada, we have the precise combination of knowledge and experience that clients seek when they select a service provider.

We take pride in providing the highest possible level of service to our clients. By fostering a healthy and safe work environment, NACG is able to attract some of the best individuals in the industry. Our experienced team of professionals is able to tackle any job while adhering to the highest standards of safety and quality. NACG has a proven quality assurance program that has been developed for both broad and specific scopes of work, our piling division is ISO 9001:2000 certified and all of our business units are ISO compliant.

Unrivalled in excellence, North American Construction Group is determined to always be the service provider that is first and foremost in the minds of our clients, employees and stakeholders.

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• Develop estimates within the respective functional disciplines. 
• Prepare conceptual and detailed estimates based on understanding of engineering documentation, specification and drawings as well as construction, risk evaluation and material take off techniques.  
• Provide services, procedures and methods for the timely and accurate response to client, project management, departmental and company requirements.
• Develop various types of estimates for proposals including establishing the estimating scope of work, preparing of the estimate methodology and bases of estimate as well as producing the overall estimate schedule identifying all deliverables and interfaces with other disciplines. 
• Work within the key parameters associated with the overall quality and accuracy of the estimate such as: equipment and material pricing guidelines, material take-off allowances, escalation philosophy, site labour productivity factors. 
• Aid in assembly of final estimate packages, conduct detail analysis of completed estimates including benchmarking against similar completed projects and reconciliation of completed estimates to prior estimates. 
• Participate in the estimate review presentation to both senior management as well as the client's senior project management. 
• Analyze job actual vs. bid and modify estimate library for future bids in order to maintain a working reference of best practices. 
• Coordinate internal and external resources to support bid development (incl. constructability/budget development). 
• Participate in bid reviews. 
• Communicate Resource And Production Plan  specifics to operations and all key support departments (supply chain, finance, HR, IT) upon contract execution. 
• Participate in the execution of estimate turnover to operations. 
• Receive sign off and approval of all bid items from Operations prior to bid submission. 

• Engineering degree, technical degree or equivalent experience related to estimating.
• Minimum one year estimating experience. 
• Industrial construction and/or mining experience preferred.
• Thorough knowledge of cost estimating processes and procedures.
• Strong estimating and analytical skills. 
• Excellent job costing and report writing skills.
• trong attention to detail. 
• Ability to work accurately under pressure.

Rewards of our positions include competitive compensation and benefits packages and excellent career growth prospects. To explore this opportunity, please submit a resume of your experience and accomplishments in confidence.