07 Nov
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Aplin
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Winnipeg
Our client, a leading construction organization, is seeking an Estimator II / Estimator III to join their Buildings team in Oakville, Ontario. This is a full-time, permanent opportunity for a construction estimating qualified with experience in building construction, detailed cost estimating, quantity take-offs, and subcontractor procurement. The successful candidate will contribute to competitive bids and preconstruction activities across a diverse portfolio of projects, including high-rise condominiums, residential, mixed-use, commercial, and institutional developments.
Competitive base salary ranging from $85,000–$135,000, based on experience and qualifications Please note, this role will be fully in-office at the client’s Oakville, Ontariooffice Permanent Opportunity + Health and Dental Benefits Review and interpret construction drawings, specifications, contract documents, and tender requirements to prepare accurate cost estimates Perform detailed quantity take-offs for labour, materials, equipment, and other project requirements Solicit, review, and analyze subcontractor and supplier quotations to ensure competitive and complete pricing Lead estimates for small- to medium-sized projects or support larger and more complex pursuits, depending on experience Identify project risks, cost-saving opportunities, and value engineering alternatives Monitor market conditions, labour rates, material costs, and industry trends to support accurate estimating Build and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, consultants, and internal stakeholders Collaborate with project managers, construction teams,
and senior estimating professionals throughout the preconstruction and bidding process Post-secondary education in construction management, engineering, quantity surveying, or a related discipline; At least 3 years of progressive construction cost estimating experience, preferably within the building construction sector Experience estimating building construction projects, including residential, high-rise condominiums, mixed-use, commercial, or healthcare developments, is preferred Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, subcontractor procurement, cost estimating principles, and bid preparation Familiarity with various project delivery and pricing methods, including hard bid, guaranteed maximum price (GMP), unit price, design-build, target price, and cost-reimbursable arrangements Experience coordinating subcontractor and supplier pricing and developing complete, competitive estimates Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Office applications Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet strict tender deadlines, and collaborate effectively with project stakeholders Experience independently leading estimates for projects valued up to approximately $25 million or more is an asset Previous experience mentoring junior team members or coordinating estimating activities is an asset We use AI tools to assist in a fair and efficient matching process, helping our recruiters connect the right people with the right opportunities. Accommodation is available upon request throughout all stages of the recruitment process. #
📌 Estimator Construction (Winnipeg)
🏢 Aplin
📍 Winnipeg