Position: Senior Estimator (Print) Employment type: Full Time Permanent Vacancy status: Existing Vacancy Location : Burlington, ON (Hybrid) DCM is a leading Canadian tech-enabled provider of print and digital solutions that help simplify complex marketing communications and operations workflow. DCM serves over 2,500 clients including 70 of the 100 largest Canadian corporations and leading government agencies. Our core strength lies in delivering individualized services to our clients that simplify their communications, including customized printing, highly personalized marketing communications, campaign management, digital signage, and digital asset management. From omnichannel marketing campaigns to large-scale print and digital workflows, our goal is to make complex tasks surprisingly simple, allowing our clients to focus on what they do best.

The role As a Senior Estimator, you’ll turn complexity into clarity—providing accurate, cost-effective estimates that drive value for our clients’ orders.

This is a hybrid role, working a minimum of 3 days per week in our Burlington site. The initial training period will be fully onsite (5 days per week) for the first 3-6 months.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive Requests for Quotation (RFQs) and deliver complete, accurate cost estimates within required timelines
• Advise sales teams and clients on the most efficient and cost-effective production methods
• Build and maintain relationships with external suppliers, monitoring capabilities, pricing, service levels, and availability
• Plan work strategically, balancing cost, quality, schedules, and production capacity
• Review and validate estimates to ensure accuracy, completeness, and alignment with project requirement, including revising estimates and processing “Change Order” forms as required
• Source new products and print supplies, negotiate pricing, securing vendors, and authorizing the purchase of materials and supplies
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of paper stocks, sourcing options, pricing, and product availability.
• Collaborate closely with Production teams to resolve issues and evaluate alternatives when project costs or scope change
• Utilizes estimating tools and related modules in computerized management information system

Skills & Experiences

• Post-secondary degree or diploma in Graphic Communications Management, Print, or related field, with 3+ years of experience in an Estimating role within the print production industry
• Knowledgeable in print production processes, terminology, and specifications, including film, layouts, and print materials
• Strong mathematical skills with the ability to perform highly accurate calculations
• Proficient with estimating software and Microsoft Excel
• Highly organized, with a proven ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines effectively

What We Offer

• Comprehensive healthcare, dental, and vision coverage for you and family
• Company-matched pension program
• Tuition reimbursement to invest in your growth and career development
• Collaborative and supportive work environment where your ideas are valued and your impact is visible

Compensation:$65,149 – $75,000 CAD per year

The compensation range listed reflects the expected compensation for the role. Actual compensation will be determined based on individual skills and experience.

If you don’t meet every requirement listed above, we still encourage you to apply. We’re interested in the diverse experience, potential, and perspective you can bring to the team.

DATA Communications Management Corp. (DCM) is committed to equal employment opportunity, employs and does not discriminate against all qualified persons without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, or any other classification protected by applicable federal and provincial laws. Should you require any accommodation throughout the recruitment and selection process, please get in touch with us at https://www.datacm.com/company/contact , so that we can ensure your equal participation.