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Chief Estimator

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Randstad

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Location:
Canada, Mississauga

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Category:
Construction

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Not provided

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Salary:

180000.00 - 225000.00 CAD / Year

Job Description:

Our client, a leading General Contractor in Canada, is seeking a highly experienced and strategic senior leader to take on the role of Chief Estimator across Institutional, Commercial, and Industrial construction projects. This position requires an individual with a focus on accuracy and a proven track record of managing complex multi-million dollar tenders across various delivery models, including Design-Build, Construction Management, and IPD (Integrated Project Delivery). The successful candidate will spearhead all pre-construction cost activities, ensuring every bid is competitive, profitable, and meticulously detailed. You will guide the organization's approach to financial risk management, cost control, and value engineering throughout the project lifecycle, working in close collaboration with the executive team to drive overall business growth and profitability and challenge industry standards.

Job Responsibility:

  • Oversee and lead the full-cycle pre-construction cost estimation and tender process
  • Conduct detailed reviews of all bids for completeness, accuracy, and adherence to technical specifications and contract language
  • Propose and approve strategic bid development and constructability requirements
  • Manage cost data, perform thorough risk assessments, and drive value engineering initiatives with project teams and external stakeholders
  • Lead subcontractor and major vendor selection, negotiation and contract finalization
  • Mentor, coach and develop your estimating team
  • Hand over successful tenders to operations with clear risk/opportunity analyses

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 15 years of experience in the ICI construction industry with 5 of those years in a senior estimating or leadership capacity
  • 5+ years of experience with complex, multi-million-dollar bids
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related technical field
  • Gold Seal Certification (GSC), LEED Accreditation, or Certified Cost Professional (CCP) designation is considered a significant asset
  • Strong understanding of blueprints, cost-modeling methods and compliance standards
What we offer:
  • Opportunity to lead a high-performing department and mentor junior staff
  • Work in a progressive, safety-focused, and collaborative environment with a strong commitment to professional development and innovative construction methods
  • Highly competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits are offered

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 18, 2025

Expiration:
January 04, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
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