Engineering & architecture jobs in Canada

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Counted Oct 10, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 4,958
Employers: 1,657

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $101,744Across 700 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $37.61Across 176 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $131,214Across 30 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 2%96 listings
Hybrid: 35%1,757 listings
On-site: 62%3,088 listings

Not specified: <1% (17 listings)

Employers hiring include WSP in Canada (304), AtkinsRéalis (137), Stantec (135).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

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- $73 to $100 CAD / hour
- Contract
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Toronto, ON
- $55 to $68 CAD / hour
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Vaughan, ON
- Full-time
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Senior Mechanical Engineer, Mission Critical Buildings
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Markham, ON
- Full-time
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Senior Mechanical Engineer, Mission Critical Buildings
WSP in Canada
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Engineering Manager, Revenue Foundations
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Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
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Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Dubreuilville, ON
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Senior Mechanical Engineer
Dematic
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
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Toronto, ON
- $100,000 to $110,000 CAD / year
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Senior Mechanical Engineer, Mission Critical Buildings
WSP
Thornhill, ON
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Stantec
Markham, ON
- Full-time
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- Full-time
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Simpcw Resources Group

Cost Estimator

Kamloops 1, BC, Canada

The expected base salary range for this position is $90,000 - $120,000 per year. · Full-time

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Job details

Pay: The expected base salary range for this position is $90,000 - $120,000 per year.
Job type: Full-time
Experience: Minimum 5 years of estimating experience in civil or heavy industrial construction.
Posting language: English
Posted: Aug 14, 2026

Original job description

Cost Estimator

Located in the North Thompson Valley, Simpcw Resources Group is a community-driven organization dedicated to creating sustainable economic opportunities within the Simpcw’ulécw (Simpcw Territory). Guided by respect for the land, environment, and Simpcw culture, we deliver environmental, management, and operational services across a range of industries. We are committed to fostering self-sufficiency, supporting long-term community growth, and balancing economic development with environmental stewardship by being the major contractor and competing for work in both the public and private sectors.

Simpcw Resources Group is seeking an experienced Cost Estimator to support bid preparation, project coordination and supply chain management. This position may be based in our Barriere BC, or Kamloops BC office, with preference given to Barriere and will be integrated into our diverse business division structure and will require a flexible open-minded approach that considers the unique aspects of different industries. The successful candidate will work closely with our supporting departments to manage operational cost data and apply effective bidding strategies that leverage our competitive advantages. The role will also support project teams through execution, including project coordination and contract administration, to develop and refine a deeper understanding of our business and our clients. The ideal candidate is somebody who thrives in a collaborative environment, has a strong competitive spirit, and is passionate about project delivery.

Our ideal candidate has the following qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree or technology diploma in Engineering, Construction Management or a related field.
Minimum 5 years of estimating experience in civil or heavy industrial construction.
Proficient with estimating software.
Experience with WBS/CBS and project cost controls.
Advanced knowledge of contract/commercial management.
Experience with risk management.
Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Experience working with Indigenous communities is an asset.
Experience leading, supervising, or mentoring a team, with the ability to effectively delegate work, manage priorities and support development of junior staff is considered an asset.

In this role you will:

Lead overall bid development and present recommendations for management decision.
Coordinate team resources to develop bid strategy.
Review tender documents including drawings, specifications and contract terms.
Develop a basis of estimate with assumptions, exclusions, risk mitigations and other relevant details to ensure accuracy.
Collaborate with Construction Management resources to optimize execution efficiency including labour, equipment and material requirements.
Support communications lead in development of written proposals and qualification statements.
Solicit, analyze and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations.
Support compliance/commercial management team in subcontractor and supplier contract development.
Identify, quantify and develop effective mitigation strategies for project risk profile.
Assist with project handoff to execution team following contract award.
Maintain oversight of project performance during execution to inform future pursuits and assist with change order pricing.
Promote continuous improvement through analysis of bid vs actual cost data.
Establish and maintain professional relationships.
Maintain estimating database including productivity rates, past project performance data, key identification metrics, and internal cost library.
Promote a positive and respectful workplace culture.

What’s in it for you?

Competitive total compensation: You’ll earn a competitive salary based on your experience and expertise. The expected base salary range for this position is $90,000 - $120,000 per year.
Supportive, team-first culture: Join a positive, collaborative team where your contributions are valued and your voice is heard.
Comprehensive benefits: Extended Health & Dental coverage to support your well-being.
Retirement savings support: Employer-matched Registered Pension Plan (RPP) program to help you plan for the future.

Vacation: This role includes three (3) weeks of annual vacation, in accordance with SRLLP policy.

Personal Time Off (PTO): Life happens, and we want to support you both inside and outside of work. Employees in this position participate in our PTO program, allowing them to accrue paid time off for personal appointments, family responsibilities, and other everyday needs.
Career growth & development: We invest in your future with on-the-job learning, formal training opportunities, and reimbursement for relevant tuition and professional memberships.
Make a real difference: This is a unique opportunity to refine corporate estimating strategies through data architecture and exposure to major projects across diverse industries.
A workplace where you belong: Be part of a positive, innovative, and inclusive environment where you can grow your career and make an impact.

Build your future with Simpcw Resources Group

If you’re looking to grow your career in a sustainable, future-focused industry, there’s no better place than Simpcw Resources Group.

Rooted in Simpcw values, we are committed to responsible land stewardship, economic development, and creating opportunities that benefit future generations. Here, your work has purpose, impact, and connection to the North Thompson community. You will be a part of a team that is collaborative, innovative, and proud of the work we do across Simpcw'ulécw (Simpcw Territory).

We’re growing - and we want you to grow with us, apply today.

Application Process

The Company is committed to supporting employment opportunities for Simpcw First Nation members. Every effort will be made to notify and encourage applications from qualified Simpcw First Nation members prior to or concurrent with broader recruitment efforts. Applications from Simpcw First Nation members will be strongly considered and evaluated based on the qualifications, skills, experience, and operational requirements of the position.

Interested applicants are encouraged to apply online via
Careers Opportunities at Simpcw Resources Group » Join Our Team.

About Simpcw'ulécw (Simpcw Territory) & the North Thompson Valley

Located along the North Thompson River, Barriere and the surrounding region offer a lifestyle that’s hard to find anywhere else, where natural beauty, outdoor recreation, and community connection come together.

Here, you can enjoy:

Direct access to lakes, rivers, and backcountry wilderness
Year-round recreation like hiking, fishing, snowmobiling, and skiing
A welcoming, close-knit community with local events, markets, and traditions
A more relaxed pace of life with space to breathe and room to grow

And when you need it, Kamloops is just 45 minutes away, offering expanded amenities, healthcare, and entertainment, giving you the best of both small-town living and city access.

Curious what life is like here? Watch these short videos to experience Barriere and the North Thompson Valley: Barriere | Lower North Thompson Valley Wells Gray Provincial Park North Thompson Fall Fair & Rodeo Visit Kamloops Tourism to learn about the community and find out why life is better here.

Additional Information

Certain client worksites may require pre-site-access drug and/or alcohol testing as a condition of access to the worksite. Where such testing is required, the Employer may schedule and coordinate the testing process, and you will be required to comply with all applicable site-access requirements before attending the worksite.

Thank you for your interest in Simpcw Resources Group. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Preference may be given to qualified applicants of Indigenous ancestry, in accordance with applicable employment equity legislation.

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Responsibilities

The Cost Estimator will lead bid development, coordinate team resources, and apply effective bidding strategies to support project execution. They will also manage operational cost data, analyze subcontractor quotations, and maintain oversight of project performance to inform future pursuits.

Requirements

Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree or technology diploma in Engineering or Construction Management and at least 5 years of estimating experience in civil or heavy industrial construction. Proficiency in estimating software, project cost controls, and contract management is required.

Skills

Cost estimation
Bid preparation
Project coordination
Supply chain management
Civil construction
Heavy industrial construction
Estimating software
WBS/CBS
Project cost controls
Contract management
Commercial management
Risk management
Communication
Problem-solving
Organizational skills
Team leadership

Benefits

Extended Health coverage
Dental coverage
Registered Pension Plan
Paid vacation
Personal Time Off
Professional development
Tuition reimbursement

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Cost Estimator
Bid Preparation
Project Coordination
Supply Chain Management
Civil Construction
Heavy Industrial Construction
Estimating Software
WBS
CBS
Project Cost Controls
Contract Management
Commercial Management
Risk Management
Indigenous Communities
Tender Documents
Proposal Development
Subcontractor Management
Change Order Pricing
Productivity Rates
Construction Management
Engineering
Data Architecture
Environmental Stewardship
Project Delivery
Operational Services

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