Pollard Enterprises Ltd. is a family-owned and operated commercial and industrial roofing and building envelope contractor serving the Greater Toronto Area and surrounding regions. With decades of experience in the construction industry, we specialize in roofing, waterproofing, architectural metals, siding, and other building envelope services.

As Pollard Enterprises continues to grow and expand our waterproofing division, we are looking for an experienced and motivated Waterproofing Estimator / Manager to join our team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced estimator or waterproofing professional who is looking to take ownership of a growing division and play a key role in developing its future.

The Opportunity
The Waterproofing Estimator / Manager will be responsible for estimating, securing, coordinating, and helping manage waterproofing projects from the initial tender stage through to project completion.

The successful candidate will work closely with senior management, project managers, site supervisors, suppliers, subcontractors, and clients while helping grow and develop Pollard's waterproofing operations.

We are looking for someone who understands the waterproofing industry, has strong estimating and technical skills, and is capable of taking a leadership role as the department continues to grow.

What You'll Do
Your responsibilities will include:

Review project drawings, specifications, tender documents, and site conditions to determine waterproofing scope and requirements

Prepare accurate and competitive estimates for waterproofing projects

Perform detailed quantity take-offs and material estimates

Estimate and price a variety of waterproofing systems, including:

Below-grade waterproofing

Foundation waterproofing

Blindside waterproofing

Roofing and waterproofing interfaces

Traffic coatings and specialty waterproofing systems

Obtain and evaluate pricing from suppliers and subcontractors





Prepare and submit tender packages and quotations within required deadlines

Follow up on submitted bids and develop relationships with general contractors, consultants, and clients

Review contracts and project documentation prior to project turnover

Work closely with project managers and site supervisors to ensure a smooth transition from estimating to construction

Assist with project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and coordination

Identify potential risks, exclusions, scope gaps, and opportunities during the estimating process

Maintain estimating databases, supplier pricing, historical project costs, and bid tracking information

Help develop estimating procedures, pricing standards, and operational processes for the waterproofing division

Assist in recruiting, developing, and managing additional waterproofing personnel as the division grows

Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, manufacturers, consultants, general contractors, and clients

What We're Looking For
The ideal candidate will have:

A minimum of 3–5 years of experience in waterproofing, roofing, building envelope.

Previous estimating experience within the waterproofing or construction industry

Strong knowledge of waterproofing systems, materials, installation methods, and industry standards

Experience with below-grade waterproofing, foundation waterproofing, plaza decks, and other building envelope systems

The ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, and engineering drawings and specifications

Strong quantity take-off, estimating, analytical,



and mathematical skills

Experience managing multiple tenders and deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Solid communication and negotiation skills

The ability to build relationships with clients, suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams

Leadership skills and an interest in helping build and grow a department

Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Excel, Bluebeam, PlanSwift, or similar estimating software

A self-motivated and entrepreneurial mindset

A diploma or degree in Construction Management, Architectural Technology, Engineering Technology, or a related field would be considered an asset but is not required for candidates with significant industry experience.

Role Snapshot
Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Work Arrangement: Primarily Onsite

Hours: Monday to Friday

Reports To: Senior Management

Salary: Competitive and based on experience and qualifications.

Why Join Pollard Enterprises?
This is more than just an estimating position.

Pollard Enterprises is continuing to grow and expand its building envelope services, and this position provides an opportunity for the right individual to become a key part of developing and growing our waterproofing division.

You will have the opportunity to:

Take a leadership role in a growing department

Help build and develop Pollard's waterproofing division

Work on major commercial, industrial, and institutional projects

Build long-term relationships with clients and industry partners

Work with an experienced and supportive management team

Develop your career with a growing family-owned company

Have the opportunity for advancement as the department and company continue to expand

Pollard Enterprises Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment and hiring process upon request.

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📌 Waterproofing Estimator / Manager (Ontario)
🏢 Pollard Enterprises
📍 Ontario