QUALIFICATIONS:

• 10+ years of civil estimating experience in:
• Sewer/Watermain/Stormwater: Pipe materials, trenching, manholes, valves, ponds, culverts, etc.
• Earthworks: Grading, excavation, compaction, haul calculations, erosion control.
• Roadworks: Subgrades, granulars, paving, curbs, sidewalks, markings, and surface restoration.
• Strong skills in take-offs, cost breakdowns, value engineering, and risk assessment.
• Proficiency in HCSS HeavyBid, Bid2Win, PlanSwift, and MS Office.
• Knowledge of OPS standards, municipal codes, and Ontario tendering processes.

Relevant Ontario certifications such as:

• Certified Engineering Technician (C.Tech) or Certified Engineering Technologist (C.E.T) – OACETT
• Gold Seal Certification in Estimating – Canadian Construction Association
• P.Eng. designation in Civil Engineering (an asset)
• WSIB Health & Safety Awareness Training (Ontario)
• Knowledge of Ontario Provincial Standards (OPS) and Ontario Building Code (OBC)
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and time management skills.

• Prepare accurate cost estimates based on detailed quantity take-offs and scope analysis.
• Review specs, drawings, tender documents, and scope changes.
• Solicit, evaluate, and negotiate subcontractor and supplier pricing.
• Prepare comprehensive bid submissions and maintain the bid calendar.
• Assess project risks and apply mitigation strategies.
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure alignment with field methods.
• Analyze bid outcomes and historical data for continuous improvement.
• Support value engineering efforts and mentor junior estimators.