Senior Estimator - Civil

Hays Civil Construction in Ontario has partnered with our client to hire a Senior Estimator – Civil.

Your new Company

The organization brings over 50 years of experience as a General Contractor, specializing in underground servicing, mass earthworks, road works, storm management and concrete works. Due to continued growth, they are excited to welcome aboard the new Senior Estimator to their growing team.

Your new Role

Reporting to the Director of Pre-Construction and Estimating. In this role, you will support estimating, procurement, and pre-construction planning activities for civil water and wastewater infrastructure projects in private land development. Including site servicing for subdivisions, industrial/commercial lands, and large-scale development sites. In this role, you will be part of a high-performing estimating team. This role requires deep knowledge of site servicing, strong analytical skills, and hands-on experience using Bid2Win, Jonas Construction Software, and online bidding platforms such as Bids & Tenders.

What you’ll need to Succeed

To succeed as the Senior Estimator Civil, you will bring 7+ years’ experience in civil estimating and pre-construction, with a focus on private development water and wastewater servicing. Strong working knowledge of Bid2Win (mandatory) and Jonas Construction Software (preferred). Proven experience in reviewing tender and contract documents, identifying scope gaps, and aligning bid strategies. Ability to support tender pursuits, including site visits, pre-bid meetings, subcontractor coordination, and bid submission. Familiarity with online bidding platforms, including Bids & Tenders, Merx, eSolutions, and private developer portals. Ability to read and interpret complex civil engineering drawings, specifications, geotechnical reports, and construction standards. Experience in procurement and negotiation with subcontractors and suppliers. Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Diploma or degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field. Additionally, it is considered an asset if you have knowledge of municipal servicing standards (e.g., City of Toronto, York, Peel, Halton, Durham and local municipalities). As well as having relationships with private land developers and engineering consultants in the GTA or similar markets. Finally, experience with subdivision agreements, pre-servicing approvals, utility coordination, and off-site municipal works.

What you’ll get in return

As the Senior Estimator, you will earn a competitive compensation package, comprised of base salary experience dependent, $100, 000.00- $140, 000.00 + profit sharing + benefits + RRSP + more. This is an exciting opportunity to join a stable and growth-focused business, and you will be investing long term in your career growth. What you need to do Now If the Senior Estimator, civil opportunity sounds like it could be the right next step in your Civil Construction career, apply now. Taylor Housdon, your Hays Civil consultant, looks forward to connecting with those who have the desired experience to discuss next steps in the hiring process.

Please note this is for an existing vacancy within our client. AI may be used throughout the screening process.