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Chief Estimator - Infrastructure

Mississauga, ON
C Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

3-5 weeks vacation, plus credit for experience
Flexible, comprehensive health and dental benefits plan

About the role

Build What Matters

At Graham, one of North America’s largest general contractors, we don’t just build projects, we connect communities and create pathways for progress. As part of our Infrastructure Division, you’ll contribute to transformative work across the region, including roads, highways, bridges, interchanges, light rail transit systems, bus rapid transit systems, and airports.

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 a Chief Estimator for the Infrastructure Division. Reporting to the Pre-Construction Director, this role provides leadership and oversight of large projects and transit estimating teams. The Chief Estimator brings expertise in conceptual estimating, budgeting, tendering, proposal submissions, and construction methodology, while working closely with the Director to refine leadership skills and pursuit strategies.

Your Role in Building What Matters – From Office to Site

  • Lead Estimating for Large Projects: Oversee all estimates and ensure accuracy and completeness
  • Drive Bid Strategy & Risk Management: Approve strategies, constructability requirements, and cost-saving opportunities
  • Mentor and Develop Team: Provide leadership and coaching to build a high-performing estimating team
  • Ensure Financial Accountability: Manage bidding and pre-construction estimating in partnership with the Director
  • Build Strong Industry Relationships: Foster connections with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams

The Right Tools for the Job

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in a related field; professional certifications (Gold Seal, LEED, LEAN, MRICS, CIQS) are assets
  • Experience: 20+ years combined field and estimating experience, including 5+ years in a senior estimating role with large-scale projects ($100M+)
  • Skills: Expertise in conceptual estimating, budgeting, tendering, bid strategy, and leadership; proficiency in design-build, IPD, and Construction Management methods

Compensation

  • Compensation aligned to education and experience, ensuring fair and competitive placement
  • Three to five weeks of vacation, with additional credit for prior industry experience
  • Flexible, comprehensive Health & Dental benefits plan designed to support your well‑being

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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.

Unsolicited resumes or candidate profiles will not be accepted and will become the property of Jardeg/Graham.

As Graham’s trusted recruitment partner, Jardeg supports the hiring of skilled professionals across Buildings, Industrial, Infrastructure, Water, Development, and Services projects nationwide.

About Graham Construction

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Since 1926, Graham’s values and culture can be summed up by three words: commitment, integrity, and reliability. They have created a concrete foundation that strengthens our ability to deliver value to our employees, clients, and communities.

As an employee-owned North American industry leader, our steadfast belief in consistently delivering value-added solutions and successful projects has led to our steady growth to become one of the leading, fully-integrated construction companies in North America. With revenues exceeding $4 billion annually, we manage a massive portfolio of projects spanning Buildings, Infrastructure, Industrial, Water, and Maintenance/Turnaround.

Through our collaborative culture and entrepreneurial approach, we derive innovative solutions that deliver long-term, tangible value for our clients, partners and communities, and we build to the highest standards of safety, quality and excellence. Our chosen recruitment partner, Jardeg, is eager to work with you to connect top construction management talent with exceptional opportunities.

Let’s get to work–together.

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