Estimator - Windsor

Windsor Permanent CA$100,000 - CA$150,000 per year View Job Description
We're looking for a seasoned Estimator who thrives on the challenge of complex bids and can confidently drive the full estimating cycle-from early conceptual budgets through to hard tenders and post-award hand-off.
  • Profit Bonus
  • Long term career pathing

About Our Client

Join a leading General Contractor with a strong track record delivering high-profile industrial and commercial projects across Ontario. With projects scaling up to 750,000 sq ft, we're known for our collaborative culture, integrity in estimating, and an unrelenting focus on quality and safety.

Job Description

  • Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets, and quantity take-offs for industrial and commercial builds up to 750,000 sq ft
  • Lead pre-construction pricing strategy, value-engineering, and risk assessments
  • Interpret drawings, specs, and contract documents to develop competitive, accurate proposals
  • Collaborate with project managers, superintendents, and design teams to ensure continuity between estimating and execution
  • Source and negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain the best value without compromising quality or schedule
  • Maintain an organized cost database and historical unit pricing to improve future bids
  • Participate in tender reviews, presentations, and client meetings as the estimating subject-matter expert



MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class otherwise protected under applicable human rights legislation. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled and all other qualified applicants.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class otherwise protected under applicable human rights legislation. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled and all other qualified applicants

The Successful Applicant

A successful Estimator should have:

  • 5-10+ years of estimating experience with a general contractor, focused on industrial and/or large-scale commercial projects
  • Demonstrated experience pricing projects up to 750,000 sq ft
  • Solid technical knowledge of construction methods, building systems, and local codes
  • Proficiency with estimating software (e.g., Timberline, WinEst, or similar) and advanced Excel skills
  • Strong vendor and subcontractor network in Ontario
  • Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills
  • Post-secondary diploma/degree in Construction, Civil Engineering Technology, or related field (Gold Seal certification an asset)

What's on Offer

  • Base salary: $100,000 - $150,000 + performance bonus eligibility
  • Comprehensive health & dental benefits, retirement plan, paid vacation
  • Career development support (training, certifications)
  • Collaborative, safety-focused team environment



If you're a motivated Estimator looking to advance your career in Windsor within the business services industry, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact
Alicia Dow
Quote job ref
JN-092025-6848073

Job summary

Sector
Property & Construction
Sub Sector
Estimator
Industry
Property
Location
Windsor
Job Type:
Permanent
Consultant name
Alicia Dow
Job Reference
JN-092025-6848073