Estimator

We are seeking a Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in preparing accurate estimates, managing bid processes, and collaborating with project teams to ensure successful project execution. This position requires a deep understanding of construction estimating, and strong negotiation skills. The Estimator will be instrumental in driving profitable project outcomes and supporting the company's growth objectives. Responsibilities (Included, but not limited to): Manage estimates from RFQ assignment to Purchase Order acceptance and Project Management (PM) Hand-Off. Contribute to standardization of estimating processes and best practices Ensure proper documentation and organization of all estimating activities in compliance with established procedures Review RFQs, drawings, and specification to clearly define scope of supply Identify gaps, ambiguities, and inconsistencies in bid documents Develop and document assumptions, inclusions, exclusions and clarifications Develop accurate material, labour, subcontract and indirect cost estimates. Identify commercial, technical, and schedule risks within each estimate Coordinate with various departments to validate, labour rates, production assumptions and schedules. Lead estimating handoff meeting with Project Management; clearly communicate scope, assumptions, risks and pricing breakdowns. Ensure all estimating documentation is available to the project team. Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior and intermediate estimators Stay current on market trends, labour rates, material pricing, and industry benchmarks Additional duties as assigned by Executive Team Qualifications: Post secondary degree and/or diploma is required; Engineering, Construction Management, Estimating and/or related field is preferred. PMP and/or Gold Seal considered an asset Minimum 5 years experience in estimating, with demonstrated responsibility for complex estimates/projects Proven track record of delivering accurate estimates and successful bids Experience in the construction and/or manufacturing sector Excellent Verbal and Written communication skills; high attention to detail and accuracy with strong communication skills High proficiency with MS Office and familiarity with estimating software Leadership and mentoring capabilities Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Dental care Employee assistance program Extended health care On-site parking Paid time off Profit sharing RRSP match Work Location: In person

The Estimator is responsible for managing the full estimation process from RFQ to project hand-off, ensuring accurate cost estimates for materials, labor, and subcontracts. They also standardize estimating processes and mentor junior staff to drive profitable project outcomes.

Candidates must have a post-secondary degree or diploma in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field with at least 5 years of estimating experience. Proficiency in MS Office and a proven track record of delivering accurate bids in the construction or manufacturing sector are required.

• Dental care • Employee assistance program • Extended health care • On-site parking • Paid time off • Profit sharing • RRSP match

• LeadershipPreferred
• Project managementPreferred

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Construction Estimating
• Bid Management
• Negotiation
• Cost Estimation
• Risk Identification
• Project Management
• MS Office
• Estimating Software
• Leadership
• Mentoring
• Technical Guidance
• Communication Skills

• Construction
• Engineering
• Manufacturing
• Management & Leadership

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

5+ years

Apply by

Feb 22, 2027

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Mid-Senior level

Application method

Direct apply is available