Reliance ImpactVerified Job Source

Senior Estimator

Toronto, ON
On-site
Posted Sep 10, 2026
1 position

$130,000–$160,000 / year

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Senior · 5+ years
Apply by: Oct 10, 2026
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Mid-Senior level
Application method: Direct apply is available

Job summary

Lead the pricing of complex ICI projects from conceptual stages through tender, ensuring accurate and defendable estimates. Collaborate with operations and project managers to align pricing with realistic execution strategies and improve estimating systems.

Job details

Senior Estimator (ICI General Contractor) Compensation: Competitive $130,000-$160,000 + bonus/benefits The Opportunity We’re hiring a Senior Estimator to lead pricing on complex ICI projects and bring consistency to how we win work. This role is ideal for someone who can build accurate, defendable estimates, challenge assumptions early, and partner with Operations to ensure what we sell is what we can successfully deliver. What You’ll Own Produce full-scope estimates (conceptual through tender) across ICI projects Lead take-offs, subcontractor solicitation, bid leveling, and scope reconciliation Identify risk, opportunities, and value-engineering options that protect margin and schedule Build clear pricing narratives and proposal packages that clients can trust Collaborate with Precon/PMs/Supers to create realistic schedules, logistics plans, and execution strategies Improve estimating systems: templates, historical cost data, lessons learned, and supplier relationships What We’re Looking For 7+ years estimating experience in an ICI General Contracting environment Strong understanding of scopes: civil/structural, architectural, mechanical/electrical coordination, finishes, and site logistics Confident communicator who can negotiate, ask the hard questions, and present pricing logically Detail-driven with strong judgement—accurate, fast, and calm under deadlines Proficiency with common estimating tools (e.g., Bluebeam, OST, Excel, estimating software) Why This Role Matters You’ll directly influence what we win—and how profitably we deliver it—by building estimates that are accurate, strategic, and aligned with real-world execution.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Requires over 7 years of estimating experience within an ICI General Contracting environment. Must be proficient in estimating tools like Bluebeam and Excel with a strong understanding of civil, structural, and mechanical scopes.