Estimator - Civil Infrastructure

Estimator - Civil Infrastructure

Location: GTA Ontario

Compensation:$110,000-$125,000 (based on experience)

Reference # 16817624

The OPPORTUNITY:

Are you an Estimator looking to take the next step in your career by working on complex, high-profile infrastructure projects? This is an opportunity to join a collaborative project team where your estimating expertise will directly influence major construction decisions from early design through execution.

This role is ideal for an Estimator who enjoys being involved early in the project lifecycle, solving complex problems, and contributing to projects where accuracy, collaboration, and innovation make a measurable impact.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:

• Develop detailed cost estimates by analyzing labour, materials, equipment, subcontractor. pricing, and project-specific requirements.
• Complete quantity take-offs and review drawings, specifications, and technical documents to develop accurate pricing.
• Evaluate project scope, identify risks, and provide insight into cost impacts throughout the design and development process.
• Support estimating activities within a collaborative project delivery environment, helping develop practical and executable project solutions.
• Work closely with engineering and construction teams to ensure estimates reflect real-world construction methods and constraints.
• Review design progression and update estimates as project requirements evolve.
• Manage subcontractor and supplier pricing, including scope reviews and bid evaluations
• Prepare estimate summaries, cost comparisons, bid analysis, and supporting documentation.
• Participate in estimating reviews, risk assessments, and value engineering discussions.
• Identify scope gaps and prepare RFIs to support accurate pricing decisions.
• Contribute to proposal development and major project pursuits.

WHAT YOU BRING:

• 4+ years of estimating experience within construction, civil infrastructure, or related industries.
• Diploma or degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related discipline preferred.
• Experience preparing estimates for large-scale infrastructure projects preferred.
• Exposure to transportation, transit, heavy civil, or complex construction projects is an asset.
• Experience working within collaborative project environments such as Design-Build, Joint Venture, or alternative delivery models is beneficial.
• Strong ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while working within tight deadlines.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across multiple disciplines.
• Proficiency with estimating tools, Excel, Bluebeam, and related construction software.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU:

• Be part of a team delivering complex infrastructure that will have a lasting impact on communities and transportation networks.
• Gain exposure to large-scale projects, progressive delivery models, and multidisciplinary teams while developing your skills beyond traditional estimating.
• Move beyond simply pricing work — contribute to project strategy, constructability discussions, risk identification, and decision-making.
• Work alongside experienced construction, engineering, and commercial professionals in an environment built around teamwork and innovation.
• Whether you are looking to deepen your infrastructure estimating experience or prepare for future leadership opportunities, this role provides the exposure and responsibility to grow.

WHAT TO DO NEXT:

Click apply if you think this role is for you. If you are a qualified candidate with questions, please reach out to csoules@talentsphere.ca or call me at 416-900-3435 x 728

*Only those selected for the interview process will be contacted*