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Estimator - Formwork
Onni Group of Companies
Vancouver, BC
Full-time
CapWest is hiring a Formwork Estimator for our growing formwork division with an established client base along with an expanding work portfolio that requires a new estimator to support the…
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Bosa Construction
Vancouver, BC
Full-time
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Formwork Estimator
Axiom Builders
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Bosa Construction is hiring an estimator to drive our formwork division forward with detailed, precise and timely estimates. We are focused on building and maintaining longstanding…
Senior Estimator, Civil
Pomerleau
Toronto, ON
$100,000 to $129,000 CAD / year
Full-time
As an experienced Senior Estimator in the Building Operations team at Pomerleau Construction, you will support new and ongoing project growth and challenge industry standards with your…
Senior MEP Estimator
Pomerleau
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Full-time
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Senior Estimator - Civil & Infrastructure - Structures
Pomerleau
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Full-time
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Senior Estimator - Civil & Infrastructure - Structures
Pomerleau
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Full-time
As an experienced Senior Estimator in the Civil & Infrastructure Operations team at Pomerleau Construction, you will support new and ongoing project growth and challenge industry standards…
Senior MEP Estimator
Pomerleau
Toronto, ON
$100,000 to $129,000 CAD / year
Full-time
As an experienced Senior MEP Estimator in the Building Operations team at Pomerleau Construction, you will support new and ongoing project growth and challenge industry standards with your…
Senior Estimator
Pomerleau
Halifax, NS
Full-time
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Senior Estimator - Earthwork
Pomerleau
Montreal, Quebec
Full-time
As an experienced Senior Estimator within Pomerleau’s Civil & Infrastructure division, you will play a key role at the heart of the Earthworks business unit. You will support the growth of…
Senior Estimator - Earthwork
Pomerleau
Lévis, Quebec
Full-time
As an experienced Senior Estimator within Pomerleau’s Civil & Infrastructure division, you will play a key role at the heart of the Earthworks business unit. You will support the growth of…
Senior Estimator
Pomerleau
Toronto, Ontario
$100,000 to $129,000 CAD / year
Full-time
As an experienced Senior Estimator in the Building Operations team at Pomerleau Construction, you will support new and ongoing project growth and challenge industry standards with your…

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Onni Group of Companies

Estimator - Formwork

Vancouver, BC, Canada

Pay: $80,000 - $120,000 Per Year Based on Experience
Job type: Full-time

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Responsibilities

The Estimator will manage the full lifecycle of formwork bids, including quantity takeoffs, cost estimation, and submission for high-rise and ICI projects. They will also collaborate with project managers and trade partners to ensure accurate project costing and value-engineering opportunities.

Requirements

Candidates must have 5-8 years of formwork estimating experience, specifically with high-rise residential or ICI concrete projects. A relevant degree or diploma in Construction Management or Building Technology is required, along with proficiency in construction software like Bluebeam and Excel.

Experience

5 to 10 years

Education

professional certificate
bachelor degree

Working hours

40 hours per week

Work arrangement

On-site

Skills

Formwork estimating
Quantity takeoff
Cost estimation
Bluebeam Revu
Excel
Construction management
Bid submission
Structural drawings
Project management
Value engineering
Subcontractor management
Concrete construction
Technical specifications
Risk identification
Conceptual estimating

Benefits

Extended health care
Dental care
Vision care
Life insurance
Critical illness insurance
Annual education allowance
Referral program
Gym access
Hospitality discounts

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Formwork
Estimating
High-rise residential
ICI projects
Quantity takeoff
Bluebeam Revu
Excel
Construction management
Concrete forming
Shoring
Reshoring
Bid submission
Value engineering
RFI
Subcontractor
Building technology
PQS
Procore
ConEst
B2W
OST
Pre-construction
Cost analysis
Structural drawings
Architectural drawings

Original job description

Job Description:

CapWest is hiring a Formwork Estimator for our growing formwork division with an established client base along with an expanding work portfolio that requires a new estimator to support the pre-construction and bid phase. The Formwork Estimator is a senior pre-construction role responsible for developing accurate and competitive bids for formwork scopes on high-rise residential and ICI projects throughout the Greater Vancouver region. Working closely with project managers, engineers, operations leadership, and our current and future trade partners the successful candidate will own the full estimating lifecycle - from initial inquiry and quantity takeoff through to bid submission, post-tender analysis, site instruction review and handover to the field team.

Perks & Benefits:

Competitive pay & a Comprehensive Benefits Package.
Benefits include company-paid extended health care, dental care, vision care, life insurance, critical illness, and critical life insurance.
Annual Education Allowance
Generous Referral Program
Fun & collaborative company culture with lots of team building events
Local discounts to restaurants, clothing stores, personal training, and more
Free access to a fully equipped gym
Friends and Family rates for hospitality brands.

What You Will Do:

Perform detailed quantity takeoffs from architectural, structural, and engineering drawings for wall forms, slab forms, shoring, and reshoring systems
Develop comprehensive cost estimates including labour, material, equipment, and subcontractor components
Prepare and issue RFIs and scope clarification requests
Assemble all estimating input including labour, material, equipment and trade pricing
Solicit, review, and incorporate supplier and equipment rental quotes into bids
Analyze tender documents, specifications, and general conditions to identify risks, exclusions, and value-engineering opportunities
Prepare complete well-organized bid submissions meeting owner and GC requirements and deadlines
Review designs to identify areas of improvement and opportunity for cost efficiencies
Complete project scope of work reviews to ensure completeness of estimates, and all technical specifications, subcontractor scopes, and general condition items have been quantified and costed;
Build strong relationships and long-term partnership opportunities with our trades and suppliers;
Conceptual estimating from preliminary drawings through final cost analysis;
Track estimated versus actual costs over the life of the project.\

What You Bring:

Minimum 5–8 years of formwork estimating experience with a BC-based formwork subcontractor, general contractor, or concrete construction firm
Demonstrated experience estimating high-rise residential concrete structures (15+ stories) and/or ICI projects in Metro Vancouver
Proven track record of successfully bidding and winning projects in the $1M–$20M+ formwork value range
Hands-on field or supervisory experience in concrete forming is a strong asset
Able to balance multiple deliverables at different phases of completion and complexity;
Knowledge of trade practices, market conditions, and building materials
Experience and comfortable working with on-screen takeoff tools and Excel, Bluebeam Revu, OST, ConEst, B2W, Procore, or similar construction platforms
Certificate, diploma, or degree in Building Technology, Construction Management, Construction Technology, and/or PQS
High level of attention to detail to drive accuracy and consistency throughout your work;
Ability to communicate confidently and effectively with all levels of employees and owners, architects, and subtrades.

Salary Range:

$80,000 - $120,000 Per Year Based on Experience

About The Company:

Onni

For over half a century, Onni has been building communities for people to live, work, and play. Our success reflects our commitment to our employees and partners, and our dedication to quality construction, innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. Our expertise expands across North America, with offices in Vancouver, Toronto, Los Angeles, Seattle, Phoenix, and Chicago.

AI Use:

This role may involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support research, analysis, content development, design, reporting, or operational efficiency. Employees are expected to use AI responsibly and in compliance with company policies, data privacy requirements, confidentiality obligations, and applicable laws.

All AI-generated or AI-assisted outputs must be reviewed for accuracy, quality, and appropriateness before use. Employees are also expected to disclose when AI tools have been used in the creation of work and must not present AI-generated content as solely their own original work.

How To Apply:

Please apply through the link on the job posting and attach your resume and any other required documents.

We thank all applicants for your interest in the Onni Group. Note that only those applicants under consideration will be contacted.

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