Senior Estimator - Water/Wastewater

Construction Benefits

$135K — $145K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Diploma or Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field
  • 10-12 years of combined field and estimating experience in Water/Wastewater projects
  • Gold Seal Certification and LEED/LEAN experience are assets
  • Advanced proficiency in estimating software
  • Strong skills in MS Excel and scheduling tools (Primavera)

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor junior estimators and oversee the estimating process
  • Prepare detailed cost estimates, including labor, equipment, and overheads
  • Assess risks, identify constructability issues, and develop cost-saving strategies
  • Manage the bid process and oversee bid closings to ensure accuracy
  • Develop preliminary construction schedules and subcontractor scopes

Benefits

  • Three to five weeks of vacation, with additional credit for prior industry experience
  • Flexible, comprehensive Health & Dental benefits plan designed to support well-being
Full Job Description
Mississauga, ON Canada

Requisition ID: 30364

Employment Type: Permanent FT (CAN)

Workplace Type: Office

Your Impact Starts Here

Graham is actively recruiting a Senior Estimator for the Water/Wastewater Division. Reporting to the Estimating Manager, this role supports the estimating team by utilizing standardized processes and tools to deliver accurate project scopes, cost estimates, and meet deadlines. The Senior Estimator interprets tender documents and communicates clearly with internal teams and industry partners to ensure successful project outcomes.

Your Role in Building What Matters - From Office to Site
  • Lead and mentor team - Guide junior estimators and oversee the estimating process.
  • Prepare accurate estimates - Complete detailed cost estimates, including labor, equipment, and overheads.
  • Assess risks and opportunities - Identify constructability issues, cost-saving strategies, and competitive advantages.
  • Manage bid process - Oversee bid closings and ensure subcontractor scopes and pricing are accurate.
  • Develop schedules and scopes - Create preliminary construction schedules and subcontractor scopes for planning


The Right Tools for the Job
  • Education: Diploma or Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field; Gold Seal Certification and LEED/LEAN experience are assets.
  • Experience: 10-12 years of combined field and estimating experience in Water/Wastewater projects.
  • Skills: Advanced proficiency in estimating software, MS Excel, scheduling tools (Primavera)


Compensation
  • Salary Range $135,000 to $145,000 per annum
  • Compensation aligned to education and experience, ensuring fair and competitive placement
  • Three to five weeks of vacation, with additional credit for prior industry experience
  • Flexible, comprehensive Health & Dental benefits plan designed to support your well-being

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