Civil Estimator – Heavy Civil Infrastructure Projects

Civil Estimator Heavy Civil Infrastructure Projects
Location: GTA ON
Employment Type: Full-Time Permanent
Compensation: $90000 $140000 base bonus RRSP benefits vacation

About the Opportunity

This is an opportunity to join a growing and highly respected heavy civil contractor delivering complex infrastructure projects across the GTA and Ontario.

We are seeking a Civil Estimator with experience pricing heavy civil construction projects including sewer and watermain underground utilities road construction earthworks deep excavation and municipal infrastructure assignments. This role is ideal for an estimator who wants exposure to a strong pipeline of civil infrastructure work while working alongside experienced operational and estimating leadership teams.

The company is recognized for:

• Complex municipal and heavy civil infrastructure projects
  
• Strong reputation within the Ontario civil construction market
  
• Collaborative estimating and operations teams
  
• Long-term project pipeline and stability
  
• Commitment to quality project delivery and operational excellence
  

This is an excellent opportunity for an estimator looking to advance their career within a well-established civil contractor that continues to grow throughout the Ontario infrastructure market.

The Role

As the Civil Estimator you will play a key role in preparing competitive tenders and budgets for a wide range of heavy civil infrastructure projects throughout the GTA and Ontario.

You will work closely with operations project management subcontractors suppliers and senior leadership teams to support all aspects of the estimating process from bid review through tender submission.

This role offers exposure to both negotiated and hard-bid infrastructure projects and provides strong long-term career growth opportunities within the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for heavy civil infrastructure projects
  
• Review drawings specifications geotechnical reports and tender documents
  
• Perform quantity take-offs and pricing analysis
  
• Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations
  
• Assist with bid strategy risk analysis and project planning activities
  
• Coordinate with operations teams regarding construction methodologies and project execution plans
  
• Prepare tender summaries scopes and proposal documentation
  
• Support change pricing budgeting and cost analysis activities
  
• Maintain relationships with subcontractors suppliers consultants and clients
  
• Participate in pre-bid meetings site visits and tender reviews
  
• Assist with post-bid handovers to project management teams
  

Who You Are

• 5 years of estimating experience within heavy civil or municipal infrastructure construction
  
• Strong experience estimating projects involving:
  
• Sewer & watermain
  
• Underground utilities
  
• Road construction
  
• Earthworks and grading
  
• Deep excavation
  
• Municipal infrastructure projects
  
• Strong understanding of Ontario civil construction markets and pricing
  
• Ability to interpret drawings specifications and tender documentation
  
• Proficient with estimating software and Microsoft Office
  
• Strong analytical organizational and communication skills
  
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines
  
• Civil Engineering Construction Engineering or related educational background is considered an asset
  
• Experience with public sector and municipal tenders is considered highly desirable
  

Why This Role Stands Out

Strong Infrastructure Pipeline Support a wide variety of heavy civil and municipal infrastructure projects throughout Ontario

Career Growth Opportunity Join a growing contractor with long-term advancement potential

Competitive Compensation Package Base salary bonus potential RRSP program benefits and vacation package

Collaborative Team Environment Work closely with experienced estimating and operations leadership teams

High-Impact Role Play a key role in winning and delivering major infrastructure projects

Long-Term Stability Join a contractor with a strong reputation and consistent backlog of work

Confidential Inquiry

We understand that many experienced Civil Estimators are not actively applying to job postings.

If you are open to a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity compensation structure project pipeline or how this role compares to your current position we would welcome the conversation.