Senior Estimator – Okanagan, BC
MatchBox Consulting Group is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join its team in the Okanagan. This role is responsible for leading estimates across a variety of project types and delivery methods, working closely with operations, project teams, clients, consultants, and trade partners.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced estimator looking to take ownership of projects and play a key role in pre‑construction planning and strategy.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare accurate cost estimates, budgets, quantity takeoffs, and bid submissions

Solicit, review, and level subcontractor and supplier pricing

Develop scopes of work and maintain strong relationships with trade partners

Participate in client meetings, project interviews, and pre‑construction planning

Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies

Collaborate with operations and project teams throughout the estimating process

Mentor junior estimators and support the development of estimating best practices

Qualifications

Minimum 5 years of estimating experience in commercial, institutional, or industrial construction

Ideally 8+ years of estimating experience

Strong understanding of construction methods, scheduling, costing, and procurement

Experience preparing estimates for a variety of contract types and project delivery models

Proficiency with estimating and construction software (InEight, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, etc.)

Post‑secondary education in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is preferred

Additional Requirements

Must be able to work full‑time in the Okanagan office

Relocation assistance may be available for an exceptional candidate

Existing relationships with local subcontractors and knowledge of the Okanagan market are highly preferred

Compensation & Benefits





Competitive salary based on experience

Comprehensive benefits package

RRSP matching program

Bonus eligibility

Career development and advancement opportunities

This position is ideal for an estimator who enjoys working in a collaborative workplace and wants to contribute to a growing pipeline of construction projects throughout the region.

About MatchBox
Headquartered in downtown Vancouver and serving clients nationally,MatchBoxis one of the leading recruitment and solutions firms that specializes in the fields of IT & Technology, Engineering & Technical, Real Estate & Construction, and Accounting & Finance. We offer unrivaled expertise with our team's extensive experience in the recruitment and professional services industry. We are dedicated to building great connections and creating strong opportunities within the workforce and the labor market.

Equal Opportunities
MatchBox is committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including members of minority groups such as racialized individuals, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and Indigenous peoples. It is a priority for us that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination. Our recruitment teams receive ongoing training on using objective criteria for evaluating candidates and other related topics to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.

Work Permits
Please note that we require all interested candidates to obtain the necessary work permits from the Government of Canada prior to submitting an application.This position is open exclusively to individuals residing in Canada and legally authorized to work in Canada. Applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.

Further Consideration
We receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact candidates who are selected for further consideration.

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📌 Senior Estimator Okanagan (British Columbia)
🏢 MatchBox Consulting Group
📍 British Columbia