Build estimating systems for Specified’s Architectural Facades division, combining commercial construction knowledge with process development and strategic pricing.

This Senior Estimator leads preconstruction estimating while helping define procedures, best practices, productivity rates, and cost databases. The role requires knowledge of architectural wall systems, confident drawing interpretation, and the ability to support smooth handovers after award. You will also mentor junior estimators and contribute to strategic planning.

Key Responsibilities:

- Develop estimating systems, cost databases, and standard costing models
- Assess project risk and develop appropriate pricing strategies
- Identify alternative construction solutions and value engineering opportunities
- Coordinate handover with project management following project award




- Mentor junior estimators as the division grows

Requirements:

- Eight-plus years estimating commercial cladding, facade, or building envelope projects
- Knowledge of architectural wall, insulated panel, siding, and rainscreen systems
- Ability to read architectural, structural, and shop drawings
- Experience with projects approximately $250,000 to $10 million or more
- Diploma or degree in construction, engineering, or architectural technology preferred

Apply building envelope expertise, ownership, and continuous improvement to shape Specified’s architectural facade estimating function.

📌 Building Envelope Preconstruction Estimator (Toronto)
🏢 Specified
📍 Toronto