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Preconstruction Project Manager, ICI, Edmonton - Permanent - 4329
Parker Huggett - A Division of LRO Staffing
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
You’re a PM who wants to work further upstream, or a senior estimator ready to own the owner relationship
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Senior Estimator
Buttcon
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
Reporting to the Director of Pre-Construction & Estimating, the Senior Estimator plays a crucial role in calculating major construction cost estimates, and planning, developing,…
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Senior Estimator
EllisDon
Ottawa, ON · Ontario Projects
- Full-time
You have a construction-related degree/diploma and a minimum of eight to ten years of estimating ICI projects
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Senior ICI Estimator/Senior Civil Estimator
Synectics Inc.
Arnprior, ON
- $125,000 to $140,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
You will lead the preparation of competitive estimates and proposals for ICI, nuclear, power generation, heavy civil, and underground infrastructure projects.
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Sr. Estimator
Insight Global
AB · Edmonton, AB
- $125,000 to $165,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Insight Global is seeking a Senior Estimator with a passion for collaborative delivery models to join a leading construction team. You’ll be at the heart of collaborative, multi-stakeholder…
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Estimator - Masonry
B.E.S.T. Recruiting Consultants Ltd.
Toronto, ON · Etobicoke, ON
- $65,000 to $85,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
…Greater Toronto Area and surrounding markets, specializing in ICI, residential high-rise, and low-rise residential construction. Our experience spans commercial, institutional,…
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Senior Estimator
Hays
Toronto, ON
- $140,000 to $165,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
As Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing and managing detailed construction cost estimates for medium and large-scale ICI projects.
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Senior Estimator - Permanent - 3173
Parker Huggett - A Division of LRO Staffing
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
If you are an experienced Senior Estimator who enjoys leading teams, winning work, and shaping the front end of major construction projects, this is an opportunity where you will have real…
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Chief Estimator – ICI Construction
Dawn Recruiting Agency
Woodstock, ON
- $80,000 to $100,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Chief Estimator to join an established general contractor. Reporting to the VP of Construction, the Chief Estimator manages the full estimating process…
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Senior Estimator
TalentSphere Staffing Solutions
Woodbridge, ON
- Full-time
Senior Estimator / Chief Estimator – ICI Construction
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Senior Estimator
Contract Scotland
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
An established employee-owned national general contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Estimator to support its growing preconstruction team in Vancouver or Victoria.
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Senior Estimator - Buildings West
Bird Construction
Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
Senior Estimator - Buildings WestReporting to the Estimating Manager, the Senior Estimator - Buildings West is responsible for developing accurate cost estimates, including subcontractor…
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Senior Estimator
Modern Technical Staffing Inc.
Toronto, ON
- $150,000 to $180,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
As a senior estimator, you will be responsible for calculating major construction cost estimates, and you will be involved in the planning, development, negotiation, and contract execution…
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Estimator - Alliance Green Infrastructure
Alliance Green Infrastructure
Toronto, ON · Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- Full-time
AGI is seeking a high-calibre Estimator to own our estimating and cost consulting function as the division grows. This is a hands-on leadership role at the centre of every new opportunity:…
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Business Development Manager
Alliance Green Infrastructure
Toronto, ON · Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- Full-time
…responsible for identifying, qualifying, and winning work in the ICI works for public sector and civil infrastructure markets, with a particular focus on public-sector and institutional…
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Senior Estimator
Reliance Impact
Toronto, ON
- $150,000 to $160,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
We’re hiring a Senior Estimator to lead pricing on complex ICI projects and bring consistency to how we win work. This role is ideal for someone who can build accurate, defendable…
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Director of Preconstruction
Envy Consulting Group
Woodstock, ON
- $225,000 to $275,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
This is a senior leadership opportunity with a growing construction organization that has an established presence in the ICI sector, a strong pipeline of secured projects, and ambitious…
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Senior Estimator
Urbacon
ON · Toronto, Ontario
- Full-time
As a senior estimator, you will be responsible for calculating major construction cost estimates, and you will be involved in the planning, development, negotiation, and contract execution…
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Senior Estimator
Pomerleau
Vancouver, BC
Assist the head estimator in searching for new contacts, subcontractors, suppliers, and work providers;
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Chief Estimator - ICI - SW Ontario
Michael Page
ON · Ontario, Canada
- $190,000 to $220,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
An established building contractor is seeking a senior pre-construction professional to lead its project costing and pursuit function. This individual will oversee pricing strategy,…
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Senior Estimator, ICI/Buildings - Permanent - 4269
Parker Huggett - A Division of LRO Staffing
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
…and commissioning, the work is kept in-house, which means an estimator here sees the whole picture rather than a slice of it. You would be pricing complex ICI and buildings pursuits scaling…
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Estimator & Senior Estimator, ICI Buildings - Permanent - 4299
Parker Huggett - A Division of LRO Staffing
Vaughan, ON
- Full-time
…pre-construction capacity at two levels, so they are adding one Senior Estimator and one Estimator. Both are additions. Neither is a…
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Junior Construction Estimator
ONIT Construction Inc.
Burlington, ON
- Contract
ONIT Construction is growing its estimating team. We are looking for a detail-oriented Junior Construction Estimator with ICI experience to support competitive tender submissions and…
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Senior Estimator
EBC Inc.
Mississauga, ON
A min of 5 years of experience in the role of Construction Senior Estimator within a General Contracting (GC) and/or Design-Build GC firm having been the sole or lead Estimator with a clear…
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Senior Estimator
EBC Inc.
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
The Senior Estimator is responsible for the accurate, timely preparation of multiple construction estimates and budgets of varying complexity and size for our clients. This position plays a…

Buttcon

Senior Estimator

Vancouver, BC, Canada

Full-time

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Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 29, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 30, 2026

Original job description

Transforming visions into buildings.

About Buttcon

Buttcon is a 100% Canadian, employee-owned General Contractor known for delivering high-quality work, innovative solutions, and fast-tracked projects that exceed expectations. We specialize in institutional, commercial, industrial, and multi-unit residential construction, leveraging modern technologies and progressive practices to deliver exceptional results - safely and efficiently.

We believe in the power of teamwork, taking action, building for the long term, and sharing in our collective success. We care deeply about the work we do, the people we work with, and the positive impact our projects have on communities. Guided by our core values of Safety, Accountability, and being People-Focused, we are committed to creating an environment where employees feel supported, empowered, and encouraged to grow. Our success is driven by the knowledge, dedication, and passion of our people - and we invest in their development every step of the way.

About the Role

Reporting to the Director of Pre-Construction & Estimating, the Senior Estimator plays a crucial role in calculating major construction cost estimates, and planning, developing, negotiating, and performing contract execution for a project. This role is based in Vancouver, BC. The Senior Estimator is responsible to lead the estimating process and tender closings.

Responsibilities

Review plans and specifications to fully understand design and document discrepancies.
Read & understand project contract fundamentals and requirements.
The ability to complete Class D, C, B and A budgets in divisional or elemental format. Be able to present and interact with clients and consultants without support.
Organize plans and specifications for subtrade distribution & posting on building connected.
Prepare front end specification in conjunction with project manager (CM).
Confirm / organize if there is a site visit and arrange attendance (LS/CM).
Complete pre-bid form and set up summary sheet (LS).
Establish trade budgets from elemental budgets & prepare post bid closing summary (CM).
Fill out bonding and insurance requests and submission (LS).
Prepare budgets depending on the level of design provided (Class D-A).
Solicit bidders, prepare a sub-trade request list for distribution. Complete follow-up calls & conversations as required to ensure positive closing results.
Identify cost savings during budgeting & tendering as required (LS/CM).
Deal with tender RFI’s internally and from sub trades and log, submit to consultant for clarification.
Take off general subtrade scopes. Prepare detailed costing of BWL self-perform scopes (CM).
Participate in project team meetings & workshops (CM).
Establish/maintain strong trade relationships which can support in budgeting / tender results.
Work collaboratively with BWL team, clients & consultants to fulfill preconstruction commitments.
Ability to review and consider costs in relation to project schedule (seasonality etc).
Preparation of the closing sheet & required breakdowns / separate pricing (LS).
Ability to identify risk, or opportunity avenues.
Prepare / complete bid leveling for each scope of work to ensure all work is accounted for prior to bid recommendation to client. Clarify any client-related questions as required (CM).
Lead subtrade review meetings & scope clarification with PM/Superintendent involvement (CM).
Ensure RFP fee strategy is adopted and maintained (CM).
Complete post project review & cost analysis.

What You’ll Bring to the Team

Thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction (technology, equipment, methods), industry practices, estimating/ budgeting, scheduling, and safety requirements.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Proven ability to diagnose, analyze and develop solutions to complex issues
Analytical and strong problem-solving ability
Attention to detail
Ability to train junior staff
Self-starter with an excellent attitude and initiative

Qualification Requirements

Engineering degree or Construction Management degree, Technical College diploma, or equivalent combination of technical training and/ or related experience.
Minimum of 10 years in the ICI construction industry or equivalent.
Computer literate, including proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Project.
Proven ability to successfully manage a tender closing.
Gold Seal Certified is an asset.
LEED Accredited is an asset.
Procore and BIM software knowledge is an asset.

This recruitment process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants. All hiring selections and decisions are made by human reviewers.

This posting is for a new position within our organization.

Interested candidates are to apply through the below website:

https://buttcon.bamboohr.com/careers

While we thank all applicants, only those under consideration for the position will be contacted. Buttcon Limited is an equal-opportunity employer that proudly recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. Accommodations are available on request for applicants with disabilities taking part in the recruitment and selection process. Any information obtained during the course of recruitment will be used for employment purposes only and not for any other purpose.

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Responsibilities

Lead construction estimating and tender closings, including preparing Class D through A budgets, reviewing plans and specifications, soliciting and evaluating subcontractor bids, and preparing bid recommendations. Coordinate with clients, consultants, project teams, and trades to clarify scope, identify risks and cost-saving opportunities, and support preconstruction commitments.

Requirements

Requires a degree in engineering or construction management, a technical college diploma, or equivalent training and experience, along with at least 10 years in ICI construction or equivalent. Candidates should have broad construction knowledge, strong analytical and communication skills, tender-closing experience, and proficiency with Microsoft Office, Excel, and Project; Gold Seal certification, LEED accreditation, and Procore or BIM knowledge are assets.

Skills

Construction Estimating
Cost Budgeting
Tender Management
Construction Scheduling
Plan and Specification Review
Contract Requirements
Subtrade Coordination
Bid Leveling
Cost Analysis
Risk Assessment
Value Engineering
Client and Consultant Communication
Trade Relationship Management
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Project
Procore

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Keywords

Construction Estimating
Preconstruction
Class D Budgets
Class C Budgets
Class B Budgets
Class A Budgets
Tender Closing
Cost Estimating
Cost Budgeting
Construction Scheduling
Contract Execution
Plans and Specifications
Subtrade Bidding
Bid Leveling
Tender RFIs
Scope Clarification
Self-Perform Scopes
Cost Savings
Risk Assessment
Post-Project Review
ICI Construction
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Project
Gold Seal Certification
LEED Accreditation
Procore
BIM

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