About the OpportunityMost GCs treat estimating as a bid factory: packages in, numbers out, deadline Friday. This client built its reputation the other way around. Pre-construction is a service its clients pay for, and value engineering during design is where the firm earns its next project. With signed ICI work landing in the GTA and more behind it, they need an estimator who wants to be part of that conversation, not downstream of it.Duties include but are not limited to:Conceptual budgets through hard bid on commercial, institutional, and light industrial work in the GTA and surrounding Ontario marketsValue engineering during design, working directly with clients and consultants; your input lands beforedrawings are frozen, not afterA voice in go/no-go decisions on pursuits, not just a deadline on the ones already chosenDirect access to senior leadership; no layers between your number and the person who signs off on itFull ownership of your estimates,



from takeoff through subcontractor scope review to closeAbout YouThe successful candidate will have the following:You've priced ICI work in Ontario where your number was the number; when the job went sideways, people came back to your estimate and it heldYou've sat in a design meeting and changed a budget with a constructability suggestion, not just recorded the outcomeYou're a builder at heart who ended up behind a screen, and you still think like oneYou'd rather bid fewer jobs and win more of themAbout the JobA seat at the pursuit table. Client conversations, design-stage input, pursuit selection; you're in the roomHybrid work, structured around output. Nobody here counts your hours in a chair; they count what you closedA culture that runs on trust: adults who get results, celebrate the wins properly, and skip the office politics entirelyA growing GTA operation where the estimating function is still being shaped, which means your habits become the standardA market-competitive salary ranging from $120,000 to $160,000#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Estimator, Commercial, Institutional & Light Industrial - Permanent - 3256 (Toronto)
🏢 Parker Huggett - A Division of LRO Staffing
📍 Toronto