Senior Estimator / Project Coordinator

Lethbridge, AB T1J0N8

Posted: 03/02/2026 Employment Type: Permanent Industry: Construction Job Number: ME31075832 Pay Rate: $75000-100000 / year

Job Description

Select People Solutions is seeking a Senior Estimator / Project Coordinator to help drive large-scale commercial construction projects from concept to completion. In this design-build environment, you’ll take the lead on cost planning and competitive bids while keeping projects organized, on track, and moving forward. Acting as the link between teams, clients, and stakeholders, you’ll bridge pre-construction and operations—bringing clarity, coordination, and commercial insight to every stage of the project.

What’s in it for You?
•    Comprehensive benefits package
•    Company-provided laptop
•    Company-provided cell phone

Compensation & Hours:
•    The rate of pay will be $75K-$100K/year

Position Summary:
•    Lead the development of accurate, competitive estimates, including complex takeoffs, cost modeling, and full-scope validation
•    Drive cost planning, market analysis, and pricing strategies to support profitability and informed decision-making
•    Manage subcontractor and supplier relationships, including sourcing, negotiation, and performance oversight
•    Support project execution by assisting with scope development, schedules, budgets, and resource planning
•    Act as a key liaison between design teams, contractors, and field staff while maintaining accurate project documentation and progress tracking
•    Identify and help resolve project challenges, contribute to process improvements, and ensure compliance with building codes, safety standards, and regulatory requirements


Required Qualifications:
•    5–7+ years of experience in construction estimating, project coordination, or project management within commercial construction
•    Post-secondary education in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related discipline
•    Proven ability to lead full-cycle estimating, including complex takeoffs, cost analysis, and bid submission for large-scale projects
•    Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, contract documents, and the full project lifecycle
•    Demonstrated ability to manage multiple complex projects, balancing budgets, timelines, and stakeholder expectations with strong leadership and communication skills
•    Proficiency in Excel and estimating/project management software, with solid knowledge of building codes, safety regulations, and industry best practices

Bonus Points For:
•    EIT or CET designation with a background in engineering, construction management, or a related field
•    Experience in a leadership or mentorship capacity, supporting and developing junior team members
•    Strong ability to read, interpret, and coordinate complex construction drawings and specifications across disciplines
•    Experience working closely with multidisciplinary design teams (architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical) to resolve coordination issues
•    Proficiency with construction and design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, or Smartsheet, along with exposure to ERP or integrated project/financial systems
•    Hands-on experience with RFIs, submittals, change orders, material take-offs, and value engineering, with the ability to support technical problem-solving related to site conditions, sequencing, and buildability

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