Build What Matters
At Graham, one of North America’s largest general contractors, we don’t just maintain assets, we extend their life and maximize their value. As part of our Services Division, you’ll contribute to critical work across the region, supporting sectors such as oil and gas, petrochemical, renewable energy, power, mining, forestry, underground, heavy construction, maintenance, turnarounds, and sustaining capital.
Here, your work has purpose. Your safety and growth are supported. And your impact is lasting.
Join a team that builds with commitment, reliability, and integrity. Apply today and help us build what matters.
Your Impact Starts Here
Graham is actively recruiting for a Mechanical Estimator supporting the Services Division. Reporting to the Director of Estimating, the Estimator plays a key role in supporting the success of the Services Division through expertise in cost analysis and project planning.
Your Role in Building What Matters – From Office to Site
- Prepare comprehensive and accurate mechanical cost estimates for projects, including piping, structural steel, equipment, insulation, and related scopes across sectors such as oil & gas, mining, petrochemical, energy
- Determine project scope and complete detailed estimate quantification and costing, including labour, equipment, materials, subcontractor scopes, and productivities, using company‑standard estimating programs and historical data
- Analyze tender documents, drawings, and specifications to assess constructability, identify risks and opportunities, and recommend cost‑effective solutions based on engineering quality, material availability, and market conditions
- Develop estimating strategies and support competitive bids, including assembling conceptual and budget estimates, analyzing subcontractor bids, proposing innovations, and participating in or leading bid closes with senior estimator oversight
- Support project planning and financial analysis, including preparing preliminary construction schedules, assisting with project budgeting, change management, cash flow considerations, and providing accurate assessments of risk and scope
- Collaborate, mentor, and communicate effectively with internal teams, trade partners, consultants, and suppliers, while building relationships that align with Graham’s core values
The Right Tools for the Job
- Education: Diploma or degree in a related post-secondary program
- Technical Skills: 1-5 years construction-related or drafting experience with estimating, scheduling, and quantification tools (e.g., InEight, Excel, MC2 ICE, Cleopatra, Primavera, Bluebeam/OnScreen Takeoff, Agtek, BIM) and strong ability to interpret tender documents, specifications, drawings, and contractual requirements
- Software: Proficiency in MS Excel and interpretation of design drawings. Experience with estimating software, BIM modeling, and quantification tools (Primavera, Autocad, Bluebeam, Agtek) is an asset
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Lay the Foundation for Your Next Career Move. Apply Today.
At Graham, we’re building more than structures, we’re building futures. Join a team that delivers excellence from the ground up and makes a lasting impact across Canada.
We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to an inclusive, accessible workplace. Accommodations are available throughout the hiring process when requested. Please contact hiring@jardeg.com for accommodation requests.
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As Graham’s trusted recruitment partner, Jardeg supports the hiring of skilled professionals across Buildings, Industrial, Infrastructure, Water, Development, and Services projects nationwide.
Why Graham?
As proud employee-owners, we believe in sharing our success. Your contributions don't just matter – they create our success.
We offer opportunities to work on diverse projects across Canada and the U.S. across our Buildings, Infrastructure, Industrial, and Services divisions.
Enjoy competitive benefits, career mobility, and a culture built on commitment, integrity, and reliability.