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EBC Inc.

Internship - Estimation (Summer 2026)

On site

Ottawa, Canada

Internship

11-12-2025

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Skills

Teamwork Adaptability Research

Job Specifications

Job Description

Working at EBC means joining a growing construction company, active across Canada in a variety of fields. It also means working for a company concerned about the health and well-being of its employees by offering various programs and means that promote a culture of well-being. Ideal conditions for taking on new challenges and advancing your career.

During your internship with our E stimati on team, you will take part or lead tasks assigned to an E stimator. The E stimator reports to the Chi ef E stimator and p repares estimate s for public, parapublic or private project s when EBC submits a call for tenders or bid . The Estimator also actively participates in preparing t he proposal to be submitted to the client.

Come harness your full potential with us!

RESPONS I BILIT IE S:

Consult plans and specifications upon document rece ption;
Coordinate tasks with the Estimation Director and Project Director;
Discuss applicable work methods, works to be subcontracted, and call for tenders risks and constraints;
Coordinate quantities estimate d with assigned technician/ modeler;
Establish work schedule s;
Prepare and send to equipment and personnel managers a preliminary report detailing equipment or manpower needs and applicable rates;
Determine if jobsite expertise is required;
Participate in mandatory visit s and/or client meeting s for relevant information;
Research subcontractor and supplier rates;
Establish bid costs and special conditions;
Send bid calculations to Estimation Director;
Prepare submission review s;
Establish lasting professional relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, etc.;
Perform any other related tasks.

Requirements

REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or in construction engineering (in progress);
Relevant experience in engineering or in construction (an asset);
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.).

IDEAL CANDIDATE:

Great adaptability skills;
Quick learner;
Always meets deadlines;
Good teamwork skills.

Benefits

An internship at EBC means :

You will work on larger-than-life construction projects;
There will be countless opportunities to work on projects across Canada and experience exceptional professional successes;
Your colleagues are generous with their time and knowledge;
Your coworkers are passionate about their job;
The perfect opportunity to enter the workforce;
An advantageous salary and opportunities to work remotely;
The possibility of securing a job at EBC upon graduation;
An unforgettable experience.

About the Company

EBC is a family business founded in 1968 by Fernand Houle and his brother Germain. They built the company on their core values of respect, integrity and a job well done — values that the current president, Marie-Claude Houle, is proud to uphold. In its 45 years, EBC has carried out over 600 projects totalling more than $6 billion. From Newfoundland and Labrador to New Brunswick, Ontario, Manitoba and British Columbia, as well as the international arena, clients have chosen EBC for our professionalism and our respect for budg... Know more