Senior Estimator – ICI Construction
Location: Toronto, ON
Salary: $110,000 – $140,000 (based on experience)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Our client, a well-established ICI construction firm in the GTA with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality commercial and institutional projects, is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join their growing team. This opportunity is ideal for a seasoned estimator who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is confident managing the full estimating lifecycle from initial review through to final tender submission.
The successful candidate will bring a strong understanding of commercial, institutional, and industrial construction, along with the ability to interpret drawings, perform detailed quantity take-offs, solicit and analyze subcontractor pricing, and produce accurate, competitive estimates.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare detailed cost estimates for ICI construction projects, including commercial, institutional, industrial, and renovation work.
Review drawings, specifications, addenda, and tender documents to fully understand project scope and requirements.
Perform quantity take-offs and pricing across all major divisions of work.
Solicit, review, and compare subcontractor and supplier quotations.
Identify scope gaps, exclusions, risks, and opportunities throughout the tender process.
Prepare tender summaries, bid forms, budgets, and complete estimate packages.
Collaborate closely with project managers, coordinators, site teams, consultants, and ownership groups.
Attend site visits, tender meetings, and client meetings as required.
Build and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, consultants, and industry contacts.
Support design-build, negotiated, and hard-bid tender opportunities.
Contribute to value engineering, constructability reviews, and pre-construction budgeting.
Qualifications
7+ years of estimating experience within the ICI construction sector.
Proven experience estimating commercial, institutional, industrial, or public-sector projects.
Background working with a general contractor or construction management firm is preferred.
Strong ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, contracts, and tender documents.
In-depth knowledge of construction methods, materials, building systems, and trade scopes.
Established subcontractor and supplier network within the GTA/Ontario market.
Proficiency with estimating software, Microsoft Excel, and related construction tools.
Strong attention to detail, organization, and time management skills.
Ability to manage multiple estimates and deadlines simultaneously.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
What You Bring
A strong technical foundation in ICI construction.
The ability to independently lead estimates from start to finish.
A practical, detail-oriented approach to reviewing drawings, scopes, and pricing.
Strong relationships with trades, suppliers, and consultants.
A collaborative, team-oriented mindset.
What’s Offered
Competitive salary range of $110,000 – $140,000, based on experience.
Opportunity to join a respected and growing ICI construction firm.
Exposure to a diverse portfolio of commercial, institutional, industrial, and renovation projects.
Supportive and collaborative team environment with long-term career growth potential.
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