The future you want is within reach.

 

At PCL, we build the places where life happens and find camaraderie in the process. We’re a community of builders committed to building better communities. That’s why we’re always looking ahead, and not just to the next project or what’s next in our industry.

 

We’re also looking at what’s next for you and how we can help you build a career you’re proud of. Take your education to the next level and contribute to projects that make a difference in your community. PCL is a place where you are a crucial part of the team from your first day on the job.

 

We are seeking Estimating Students within our Calgary District to work on some of the most exciting projects currently underway. We are looking for students available for 4, 8, 12 or 16 months starting in May 2025.

 

As an Estimating Student, you will have the opportunity to contribute to our team by: 

Responsibilities

Understanding and utilizing PCL’s estimating manuals, systems and forms

Reviewing quantity survey assignment with lead estimator or Chief Estimator

Performing assigned quantity survey

Giving quantities of major purchase items to purchasing department for pricing

Transferring quantities to lead estimator

Performing general subtrade solicitation duties

Bid document control

Performing bid day assignments

Visiting job sites periodically

Developing relationships with subcontractors

Other duties as assigned by the Chief Estimator

Qualifications

Candidates must have a strong desire to work in a construction environment and prior field construction experience will be considered an asset.

Application of various computer software programs will be required, including word processing, spreadsheet applications and drafting.

Next Steps:

Apply directly through our company website to be considered for this position.

Please note that candidates who have been selected to move forward to the next stage of the recruitment process will receive an email to complete a short online video interview

 

PCL is an innovative, employee-owned company comprised of people who find passion in their profession and take pride in doing great work every day. Our work powers the infrastructure and utilities that are essential to daily life and our projects are the scene of vacations, careers, education and healing. We are consistently ranked among the best companies to work for because we are committed to supporting and developing our teams.

 

The PCL Companies celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating equitable opportunities and an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We make employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or veteran status.

 

Should you require an accommodation during the application process, please contact us at careers@pcl.com with the position and location you are interested in.

 

Together, we can build success and a better future. Let’s get started!

 

Target Start Date: 05/05/2025 

Employee Status: Internship Full-Time   

Company: PCL Construction Management Inc. 

Primary Location: Calgary, Alberta 

Job: Estimating Student 

Requisition: 7599