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Cambridge - Canada

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

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Job Description

Senior Estimator ICI
Location
: Cambridge ON
Salary Bonus Benefits: $125000

With over 60 years of experience delivering purposebuilt facilities across Ontario Alberta and British Columbia our client is a trusted name in Industrial Commercial and Institutional (ICI) construction. They are known for their integrity innovation and collaborative approach that leads to successful partnerships and exceptional builds. As they continue to expand their footprint in Southern Ontario they are looking for a Senior ICI Construction Estimator to join their highperforming PreConstruction team.

Who They Are Looking For
A proactive and detailoriented construction professional committed to highquality project delivery.
Someone who thrives in a collaborative respectful and accountable team environment.
A clear communicator with the ability to lead internal and external discussions confidently.
A strategic thinker who balances cost efficiency with constructability and client needs.
Experience working on largescale ICI projects in Canada is mandatory. Please note projects below $10M subtrade scopes or residential experience are not aligned with this role.

About This Role
As a Senior Estimator you will play a pivotal role in winning and launching highprofile ICI construction projects across Ontario. You will be responsible for preparing accurate strategic and competitive cost estimates for new builds renovations and expansionsranging from $10M to $150M. This is a key leadership position that requires strong technical construction knowledge sharp estimating acumen and the ability to thrive in a fastpaced teambased environment.

Key Responsibilities
Lead the preparation of detailed accurate budgets and cost estimates for ICI projects from design through tender submission.
Analyze project drawings specifications and contract documents to understand full scope and risks.
Perform quantity takeoffs and cost breakdowns using PlanSwift Excel Bluebeam and other estimating tools.
Source and evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing with an eye for scope completeness and competitiveness.
Participate in prebid meetings site visits and turnover meetings with internal project teams.
Contribute to project risk assessments value engineering options and procurement strategies.
Maintain historical cost data benchmarking insights and subcontractor databases for ongoing pricing accuracy.
Collaborate closely with clients consultants and internal stakeholders to support project success from preconstruction to .

Qualifications
Minimum 510 years of construction estimating experience in the Canadian ICI sector (projects $10M).
Experience with General Contracting and Construction Management (GC/CM) project delivery.
Expertise in lumpsum tenders designbuild and publicprivate partnership (P3 estimating models.
Strong technical knowledge of construction methods materials and building systems.
Solid understanding of the Ontario Building Code construction bylaws and local regulations.
Advanced skills with PlanSwift Bluebeam Microsoft Excel and other estimating or bid submission platforms (e.g. Building Connected).
Diploma or degree in Construction Management Civil Engineering or a related field.
Estimating certifications such as PQS GSC CEC or CEP are considered strong assets.
Proven leadership in managing multiple concurrent bids and tight deadlines.
Note: At this time only candidates with demonstrable experience in ICI construction estimating will be considered. Please include a list of key ICI projects you have estimated (including size sector and scope) with your application to support the evaluation of your qualifications.

Why Join
Competitive base salary starting from $125000 with performancebased bonuses.
Comprehensive health and wellness benefits including dental vision life insurance and an EAP.
Supportive teamfirst culture with leadership committed to your success and development.
The chance to work on highimpact ICI projects across Ontario that shape communities.
Longterm career growth opportunities with a respected industry leader.
Employee recognition programs company events and wellness initiatives.

You Must Have:
Technical Construction Expertise: Strong knowledge of construction methods and materials specifically in the ICI (Institutional Commercial Industrial) sectors Ability to accurately interpret architectural structural civil and M&E drawings Solid understanding of the Ontario Building Code and local regulations.
Estimating Proficiency: Minimum 5 years of experience in construction estimating (ideally with designbuild and lumpsum tender experience). Ability to complete detailed quantity takeoffs unit pricing and cost breakdowns. Skilled in developing budgets and cash flow projections.
Software & Digital Tools: Proficiency with estimating and project management software including: PlanSwift (for digital takeoffs) Microsoft Excel (advanced); Procore Bluebeam Sage or similar platforms. Competent in working within digital bid submission environments (e.g. Building Connected).
Communication & Leadership: Excellent written and verbal communication skills for engaging with clients consultants and subcontractors. Capable of leading prebid meetings site visits and internal project turnover meetings. Skilled in subcontractor scope development and pricing negotiations.
Organizational & Strategic Thinking: Ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously under tight deadlines Strong organizational skills to maintain uptodate records of historical data subcontractor databases and cost benchmarks contribute to risk analysis value engineering and project delivery strategy.
Experience in 10 million to 150 million dollar projects as a GC/ CM. in Canada. $10000 reno projects sub trade work single family residential homes is not what our client does.


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