Estimator- Civil

2 weeks ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada BSS Construction Full time
Estimator – Civil Infrastructure Projects

Responsibilities

  • Prepare detailed and accurate estimates for civil infrastructure projects, including earthworks, roadworks, sewer/watermain, utilities, and site servicing.

  • Review drawings, specifications, addenda, and tender documents to determine scope, required materials, labour, and equipment.

  • Perform quantity takeoffs and develop cost breakdowns for all project components.

  • Obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations to ensure competitive and compliant pricing.

  • Identify project risks, constructability challenges, and value-engineering opportunities.

  • Collaborate with Project Managers and technical teams during bid preparation to clarify scope, methodologies, and logistics.

  • Maintain estimating databases, cost histories, and benchmarking information.

  • Participate in tender reviews, bid closings, and post-tender negotiations when required.

  • Prepare proposal submissions, including schedules, clarifications, and supporting documentation.

  • Assist with handoff meetings to ensure the project team fully understands the estimate and assumptions.

Qualifications

  • 5–10+ years of estimating experience in civil infrastructure construction.

  • Proven ability to estimate projects involving roads, earthworks, utilities, sewer/watermain, and municipal infrastructure.

  • Strong understanding of civil construction methods, productivity rates, and industry standards.

  • Proficiency with estimating software and tools (e.g., HCSS HeavyBid, Bid2Win, Bluebeam, or similar).

  • Ability to read and interpret engineered drawings, specifications, geotechnical reports, and tender documents.

  • Strong numerical accuracy, analytical skills, and attention to detail.

  • Excellent communication and ability to coordinate with subcontractors and internal teams.

  • Familiarity with municipal, regional, and provincial tendering processes.

  • Diploma or degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or a related field considered an asset.

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