Job Description

Position Title: Junior Estimator - Co-op Student / Intern

Location:Edmonton, AB Corporate office

Status: For a 8-month co-op term (May 4 2026 – January 4 , 2027) . This is a full-time paid position operating Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.

About ATS Traffic

ATS Traffic is a family-owned business that has been getting people home safely since 1966. We provide traffic control, on-street services and signage products and services across Canada, currently operating out of offices across Canada and parts of the United States.

As the successful candidate you will demonstrate the ATS Traffic Core Values at work every day:

• Do What’s Right
• Our People Matter
• Trust Through Teamwork
• Striving for Excellence

About the Position

ATS Traffic has an exciting opportunity for a Junior Estimator to join our business as a Co-op Student! Working closely with our Corporate Estimating and Project Management Team! We seek students who are ambitious, willing to learn and happy to work in a team environment.

Our ideal candidate is a positive team player with superior organizational skills. You will utilize school theory along with your soft skills to support our team and assist in developing structured process and procedures. Are you a natural problem-solver who thrives working in a fast-paced work environment? If this sounds like you, submit your application today!

Key Accountabilities

• Participate in structured and on-the-job training to gain a comprehensive understanding of the Project Estimator role. Training activities may include:
  • Researching provincial specifications to ensure regulatory compliance during project execution.
  • Performing detailed quantity take-offs and preparing accurate estimates for both direct and indirect project costs.
  • Responding to pricing inquiries and requests for clarification.
• Collaborate with Project Managers and Project Coordinators to support estimating activities and project planning efforts.
• Help with the Identification, evaluation, and tracking of tender opportunities, as well as assist with the preparation and submission of bid proposals.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by assisting with assignments aimed at enhancing internal processes and tools.

Behavioral Competencies:

• Organized and able to manage tight deadlines.
• Attentive to detail.
• Can foresee risks and make decisions.
• Continuous drive to improve self and team.
• Self driven
• Customer service oriented.

Qualifications:

Complete 2 or more years of Construction Technology or Engineering Program, such as: Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Engineering Technology, Civil Engineering, Construction Management.

• Experience using Bluebeam
• Proficiency in Microsoft Sharepoint
• Intermediate level of experience using Microsoft Excel

Why Choose ATS Traffic?

We have always been a family-owned business. When you join ATS, you aren’t just a number: people remember your name and treat you like one of the family! You’ll be working with a team you can trust, and you’ll be excited to come in on Monday morning.

Do you have a good attitude? Are you unafraid to speak up and tell us what you think? Do you work for a higher purpose? Do you do whatever it takes to get the job done? If this sounds like you, we think you’d be a great fit at ATS Traffic – apply today!

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only selected candidates will be contacted.

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