Base pay rangeCA$90,000.00/yr - CA$165,000.00/yrThis is a full-time in office position in our Burlington, Ontario offices.Key PurposeThe Senior Estimator is responsible for the accurate, timely preparation of multiple construction estimates and budgets of varying complexity and size for our clients. This position plays a key role in helping the team maintain its leading reputation in the industry and in continuing its rapid growth. The Senior Estimator estimates conceptual design-build, cost plus, lump sum and construction management projects, as well as works with the project team through to project design, tendering, and vendor procurement.Key Responsibilities and DutiesResponsible for preparing Budgets & Estimates for Design-Build projects.Lead the Estimating by reviewing RFP documents, assisting in proposal documents, preparing presentation material, presenting to potential clients, and negotiating contracts.Manage the procurement process for subcontracts and consultants, including developing and vetting subtrade prequalification listsDeveloping detailed subcontractor scope of work and bid documents.Conduct site visits, review and approve the preparation of drawings, specifications, and other design documents,



and ensure integration between all disciplines.Communicating with vendors to obtain bids for materials and services needed for construction projects.Creates and issues tenders for sub-contracting pricing.Reviewing bids from vendors to ensure compliance with contract requirements.Develop and consider the project schedule as well as construction challenges in all estimates.Proactively follows up on tenders and RFIs and maintains information.Participates in post-project reviews to compare the thoroughness and accuracy of the construction budget vs. actual cost.Key Knowledge and SkillsA min of 5 years of experience in the role of Construction Estimator within a General Contracting (GC) and/or Design-Build GC firm, having been the sole or lead Estimator with a clear track record of successfully won projects.Working knowledge of Site Development, Building Envelope, and M&E Systems for ICI facilities .Proficiency in the use of estimating software such as PlanSwift, ProCore, as well as Microsoft ExcelHas successfully estimated and completed projects ranging in cost from $250,000 to $100 million.Depth of experience with ICI-type facilities, ground up, including site development.Diploma or Degree in Engineering, Architecture or Construction ManagementPrevious experience supporting projects using Construction Management, Cost Plus, Stipulated Sum, and Design-Build delivery methods.PQS / CEC designation, or working towards it, is considered an asset.Gold Seal Certification is desirable but not required.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionEngineering Services, Building Construction, and Construction#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Construction Estimator - C$90,000 - C$165,000 A Year (Toronto)
🏢 Cain & Associates
📍 Toronto