Connexion Inscription gratuite
Postuler

Publié il y a 11 jours

Senior Estimator

@ CDC Contracting

Toutes ses offres

Concord, Ontario

Temps plein7+ ans d’expérience
Postuler
SIGNAUX

Résumé des exigences :

  • Municipal standards and requirements
  • rector Ensure all required documentation is complete and submitted o
  • Qualifications & Exp
  • e 7–10+ years of experience in civil construction
  • standards) Ability to interpret geotechnical and hydrogeologic

Outils et compétences

EstimatingIndustrial softwareAttention to detailCritical thinkingTime managementCollaborationTeamworkReporting
Source et dates

Type de source non vérifié · apify-linkedin

Date publiée par l’employeur
2026-10-30
Première détection par notre source
2026-11-10
Mise à jour du dossier source
2026-11-10

Ces dates décrivent le dossier source, pas une vérification en direct du recrutement. Consultez l’offre originale.

Postuler

CDC Contracting

Toutes ses offres
Description
The Senior Estimator is responsible for the preparation of accurate, competitive, and complete cost estimates for civil construction projects, including sewer and watermain, earthworks, and roadworks.

This role plays a critical part in securing profitable work by thoroughly analyzing tender documents, understanding project risks, and developing pricing strategies aligned with CDC’s operational capabilities and market conditions.
The Estimator is accountable for the integrity of all quantity takeoffs, pricing inputs, and scope assumptions, and works collaboratively with operations, subcontractors, and suppliers to deliver high-quality bid submissions.

Key Responsibilities

1. Estimate Preparation & Execution

Perform detailed quantity takeoffs from drawings and specifications
  • Review and interpret all tender documents, including:
  • Specifications
  • Geotechnical reports
  • Hydrogeological reports
  • Municipal standards and requirements

Develop complete and accurate cost estimates including:

  • Labo
  • ur Equipme
  • nt Materia
  • ls Subcontrac
  • ts Input and manage estimates within Bid2Win (B2W) or equivalent softwa
  • re Ensure all estimates reflect current production rates, methodologies, and equipment utilizati
o
n

2. Scope Review & Risk Identification

Identify and clearly document:

  • Scope inclusions and exclusi
  • ons Project risks (soil conditions, groundwater, utilities, access constraints, et
  • c.) Assumptions used in pric
  • ing Flag discrepancies, ambiguities, or gaps in tender docume
  • nts Participate in the preparation of RFIs and clarificati
o
n
s

3. Subcontractor & Supplier Coordinatio

  • n Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing (mi
  • n 3) Ensure full scope coverage across all trades and mater
  • ials Conduct scope reviews with subcontractors to confirm understanding and complete
  • ness Level and compare quotes to ensure best value and compli
a
n
ce

4. Collaboration with Project Delivery and Construction Teams

Coordinate with Project Managers and Superintendents t

  • o
  • : Validate production
  • rates Confirm construction methodol
  • ogies Ensure constructability of the es
  • timate Incorporate field feedback and historical performance data into esti
m
a
tes

5. Bid Closing & Submission Support

Assist in bid closing activities includi

  • ng
  • : Final estimate
  • review Scope confir
  • mation Pricing adjustments as directed by the Di
  • rector Ensure all required documentation is complete and submitted o
  • n time Support post-bid reviews and de
b
r
iefs

6. Continuous Improvement & Data Integ

  • rit
  • y Maintain organized and well-documented estimat
  • e files Contribute to the development and refinement of estimating standards and te
  • mplates Participate in post-project reviews to compare estimated vs. actua
  • l costs Support continuous improvement of estimating accuracy and pr
o
c
esses

Key Accountabil

  • itie
  • s Accuracy and completeness of quantity
  • takeoffs Integrity of pricing inputs and ass
  • umptions Identification and communication of proje
  • ct risks Timely completion of estimates and bid deli
  • verables Alignment of estimates with CDC’s operational capa
b
i
lities

Key Performance Indicators

  • (KPIs
  • ) Estimate accuracy (variance between estimated vs. actu
  • al costs) Bid quality (completeness, clarity, and competi
  • tiveness) Error rate in takeoffs and scope
  • coverage Contribution to overall bid suc
  • cess rate Timeliness of estimate c
o
m
pletion

Qualifications & Exp

  • erienc
  • e 7–10+ years of experience in civil construction
  • estimating Strong kno
  • wledge of: Sewer and watermain co
  • nstruction Earthworks a
  • nd grading Roadworks and municipal
  • servicing Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Bid2
  • Win (B2W)) Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and contracts (e.g., CCDC and OPSS
  • standards) Ability to interpret geotechnical and hydrogeologic
  • al reports Strong analytical, organizational, and communicat
i
o
n skills

Core Comp

  • etencie
  • s Attention to detail a
  • nd accuracy Critical thinking and prob
  • lem solving Accountability and owners
  • hip of work Time management under tigh
  • t deadlines Collaboration a
n
d
teamwork

Working Rela

  • tionship
  • s Director of Pre-Construction
  • & Estimating Estimating
  • Team Members Pro
  • ject ManagersSup
  • erintendents Subcontractors
  • & Suppliers Finance (for cost alignment an
d

reporting)

Success Profile (What Good Looks Like at CDC)
A successful Estimat

  • or at CDC
  • : Does not “go through the motions” — they fully understand the job befo
  • re pricing it Identifies risks early and communicates
  • them clearly Produces estimates that are both competitive a
  • nd executable Takes ownership of their numbers and stands behi
  • nd their work Contributes to a culture of accountability, accuracy, and continuo
u
s
improvement

Emplois semblables

  • Senior Estimator

    Toronto, ON
    Temps plein

    Reliance Impact

    10+ ansReliance Impact needs candidates with 10+ years of estimating experience on ICI general contracting work and strong knowledge of construction scopes. They must communicate clearly, negotiate well, and be accurate and calm under deadlines, using tools such as Bluebeam, OST and Excel.

    Bluebeam, OST, Excel

  • Estimator – Service

    Toronto, ON
    Temps plein

    Specified

    Candidates need previous commercial roofing experience, the ability to read construction drawings and specifications, and a valid Ontario Class G driver's licence. Strong organization, communication skills and comfort with Microsoft Office and work-order systems are also required.

    Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Digital reporting systems, Work-order systems, Ladders

  • Estimator

    Woodbridge, ON
    Temps plein

    Buttcon

    2+ ansCandidates need a four-year engineering or construction management degree, a technical diploma, or equivalent training and experience, plus at least 2 years of construction experience. Strong Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel and Microsoft Project, are required.

    Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office

  • Estimator / Project Coordinator

    Corunna, ON
    Temps plein

    SERV-A-YARD

    3+ ansCandidates need at least 3 years of construction or landscape management experience and strong knowledge of civil work such as drainage, grading, sewer and paving. They need strong time management, communication and problem-solving skills, a clean driver's abstract and a G licence, and familiarity with Ontario's OHSA for construction.

    Excel

  • Estimator

    Ottawa, ON
    Sur placeTemps plein

    Minto

    2+ ansCandidates need a university degree or college diploma in construction management, architectural technology, engineering or a related field, plus 2 to 5 years of estimating or residential construction experience. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and knowledge of Ontario construction codes and the Occupational Health and Safety Act are required.

    Microsoft Excel, Microsoft 365, On-Screen Takeoff, ERP systems

  • Estimator

    Kitchener, ON
    75k–100k $/an

    Staffmax

    4+ ansCandidates need at least 4 years of construction estimating experience, ideally in commercial or institutional work. Drywall, steel stud or ceiling system experience is strongly preferred, along with strong organizational and communication skills.

  • Estimator - Machine Shop

    Mississauga, ON
    60k–85k $/anTemps plein

    Macfab Manufacturing Inc

    5+ ansCandidates need 5+ years of estimating in a machining environment, the ability to read drawings, BOMs and model files, and knowledge of manual and CNC machining. Working knowledge of ERP systems, Excel and Outlook is required.

    ERP system, Excel, Outlook, CAD

  • Estimator

    Kitchener, ON
    90k–130k $/anSur placeTemps plein

    Premier Project Consultants Ltd.

    5+ ansCandidates need 5+ years of construction estimating experience, ideally in multi-unit residential work and design-build settings. They need a strong grasp of construction methods, costs and sequencing, plus Microsoft Office skills.

    Microsoft Office

Lieux et modes de travail

Lieux

Tout le CanadaTélétravail · Hybride · Sur place · Sur le terrain

Astuce : ajoutez le télétravail pour élargir la recherche.

Exclure des lieux

Mode de travail

Offres de cette entreprise dans les résultats

Voici les offres de cette entreprise chargées dans votre recherche. Elle peut avoir d’autres postes ouverts.