Drainage Project Manager/Estimator

Drainage Project Manager / Estimator

Reporting to: Manager of Estimating
(or Designate)

Type:
Full-time

Location:
Warwick, ON location

Days:
Monday to Friday

Compensation:
$75,000 - $100,000+

Van Bree Infrastructure is a rapidly growing, well respected, family-owned business serving infrastructure, ICI (Industrial, Commercial and Institutional Construction) and farm and municipal drainage in Southwestern Ontario for over 55 years. We value our people and their safety above all else We offer competitive compensation and growth opportunities for anyone, at any level who is reliable, prides themselves on doing quality work, wants to learn new skills and contribute positively to the work environment.

Van Bree Infrastructure is a diverse construction company with multiple divisions under its umbrella including Van Bree Sand and Gravel and Choice.

We are seeking a project management professional with skills in estimating who is well organized and has the business acumen to ensure projects are running smoothly and within cost parameters. We are looking for a team player with solid communication skills (both verbal and written). A driven individual with a passion for the contractor environment with proven knowledge and experience in drainage construction or sewer and watermain construction If you are experienced in civil engineering or construction management, have excellent organizational and analytical skills, and are committed to building strong business relationships with clients and sub-contractors, we have an opportunity for you

We offer the following additional benefits to your base salary:

• Group health plan - Medical, paramedical, dental, vision, travel coverage and more
• Potential for performance bonus
• RRSP program with employer contribution – why is this beneficial... We help you save by contributing an increased percentage towards your RRSP contribution based on years of service
• Wellness program- $600 per year to use towards wellness initiatives from gym membership to smoking cessation and more
• Company vehicle and cell phone
• Excellent vacation package
• Education reimbursement
• Opportunities for advancement through our multiple divisions and professional training and development

Functions of the role:

• Manage construction projects and processes based on quotations, drawings, and specifications.
• Create timelines and track construction project schedules to ensure teams are being utilized most effectively.
• Visit worksites to build relationships with team members, monitor progress, and maintain communication with client, crews, vendors, and subcontractors related to the project.
• Assist in preparation of pre-construction and construction services proposals to maximize efficiencies and profit.
• Follow the company cost monitoring and reporting systems and procedures.
• Participate and lead in both internal and external meetings, to support co-divisions and inspire the best allocation of resources and efforts.
• Communicate regularly with consultants and subcontractors to build strong relationships.
• Research and analyze cost data for review and presentation.
• Build accurate estimates and quotes.

Skills and experience that we value in this role are:

• Civil Engineering or Construction Management diploma is an asset
• Valid driver's license
• 5+ years proven experience within the drainage industry, civil construction industry, sewer and watermain or related field
• Computer skills and software experience including Microsoft Office Applications.
• Experience with Bid2Win, Heavy Bid, or Maestro is an asset.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to details.
• Knowledge of MTO book 7 Traffic Control Requirements.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.

Work Demands

Travel:

Ability to travel within Southwestern Ontario as required to visit jobsites, meet, and network with clients and attend industry events.

Application Process:
If this sounds like a good match for you, and you are excited to work with a fast-growing company with an experienced team please email Brenda Smith, Human Resources Manager at , no later than February 17th, 2026. Please include a resume and cover letter highlighting how your background and experience connect with this job role.

Van Bree Infrastructure is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from all qualified individuals. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment where every employee feels valued and respected. Van Bree Infrastructure will provide reasonable accommodation for any applicant, as requested during the hiring process.

Please note that although we thank all applicants, only those being considered for interview will be contacted.