Estimator - Civil Infrastructure
- Concord, ON
- On-site
- Posted Aug 31, 2026
- 1 position
$85,000–$110,000 / year
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Mid-level · 2+ years
- Minimum education
- Bachelor’s degree
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
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Expired Oct 6, 2026
Original job posting
Develop detailed cost estimates by analyzing labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor pricing for major infrastructure projects. Collaborate with design, engineering, and construction teams to ensure accurate pricing and manage project risks throughout the development process.
Job details
Estimator – Civil Infrastructure Location: Vaughan, ON Company: NuBuild Contracting Inc. Date posted: August 31, 2026 Pay: CA$85,000 - $110,000 The Opportunity: Are you an experienced Estimator who enjoys being involved early in the project lifecycle, solving complex problems, and contributing to projects where accuracy, collaboration, and innovation make a measurable impact. NuBuild is seeking a detail-driven Estimator to join our team. In this role you will play a vital part in shaping major infrastructure and telecommunications projects, working closely with cross functional teams to deliver accurate, competitive and innovative estimates. Experience: Previous experience with Rogers, Bell Network and/or other Telecom Utility providers is an asset. Responsibilities: Develop detailed cost estimates by analyzing labour, materials, equipment, subcontractor. pricing, and project-specific requirements. Complete quantity take-offs and review drawings, specifications, and technical documents to develop accurate pricing. Evaluate project scope, identify risks, and provide insight into cost impacts throughout the design and development process. Support estimating activities within a collaborative project delivery environment, helping develop practical and executable project solutions. Work closely with design, engineering and construction teams to ensure estimates reflect real-world construction methods and constraints. Review design progression and update estimates as project requirements evolve. Manage subcontractor and supplier pricing, including scope reviews and bid evaluations. Prepare estimate summaries, cost comparisons, bid analysis, and supporting documentation. Participate in estimating reviews, risk assessments, and value engineering discussions. Identify scope gaps and prepare RFIs to support accurate pricing decisions. Contribute to proposal development and major project pursuits. WHAT YOU BRING: 3+ years of estimating experience within construction, civil infrastructure, or related industries. Diploma or degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related discipline preferred. Experience preparing estimates for large-scale infrastructure projects preferred. Heavy civil, underground utilities, excavation or municipal infrastructure experience is an asset. Ability to read and understand construction drawings and specifications. Exposure to transportation, transit, heavy civil, or complex construction projects is an asset. Experience working within collaborative project environments or alternative delivery models is beneficial. Strong ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and technical documentation. Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple priorities while working within tight deadlines. Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across multiple disciplines. Proficiency with estimating tools, Excel, Bluebeam, and related construction software. Benefits: Casual dress Company events Dental care Paid time off RRSP match Vision care Schedule: Monday to Friday In Office – 5 days per week Apply today with your updated resume and cover letter detailing your experience with telecommunications and infrastructure estimating.
What you’ll do
Develop detailed cost estimates by analyzing labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor pricing for major infrastructure projects. Collaborate with design, engineering, and construction teams to ensure accurate pricing and manage project risks throughout the development process.
Requirements
Requires 3+ years of estimating experience in construction or civil infrastructure and the ability to interpret complex technical drawings. A diploma or degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or Quantity Surveying is preferred.
Benefits
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Listed skills
- Technical Documentation · Preferred
- Microsoft Excel · Preferred
- Communication Skills · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- Cost estimation
- Quantity take-offs
- Infrastructure project management
- Telecommunications utility
- Construction drawings
- Technical documentation
- Risk assessment
- Value engineering
- Subcontractor management
- Bid analysis
- Excel
- Bluebeam
- Analytical skills
- Communication skills
- Project lifecycle management
- Construction methods
- Underground Utilities
- Excavation
- Construction Management Software
- Proposal Development
- Quantity Surveying
- Project Scoping
- Quantity Take-Offs
- Time Off Management
- Dental Care
- Project Delivery
- Analytical Skills
- Architectural Drawing
- Telecommunications
- Bid Management
- Construction
- Communication
- Construction Management
- Optometry
- Innovation
- Systems Development Life Cycle
- Risk Analysis
- Subcontracting
- Technical Documentation
- Value Engineering
- Collaboration
- Drawing Interpretation
- Detail Oriented
Job areas
- Construction
- Engineering
- Management & Leadership
- Director of Infrastructure
- Estimator
- Valuers and Loss Assessors
- Cost Estimators
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