construction estimator
Title posted on ZipRecruiter - Senior Construction Estimator
Posted on April 13, 2026 by Employer details C. Valley Group
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<h3>Job Description</h3><div>Job Description<div><p><b><strong>Position Overview</strong></b></p><p><b><strong> </strong></b></p><p>C. Valley Group is seeking a detail-oriented <b><strong>Construction Estimator</strong></b> to join our growing team. The Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for asphalt paving, concrete paving, Asphalt Maintenance, and related exterior property services.</p><p> </p><p>The successful candidate will work closely with project managers, suppliers, subcontractors, and clients to analyze project requirements, prepare bid submissions, and support the successful delivery of projects across commercial, industrial, municipal, and residential sectors.</p><p> </p><p><b><strong> </strong></b></p><p><b><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></b></p><p><b><strong> </strong></b></p><p><b><strong>Estimating & Tendering</strong></b></p><ul><li>Review drawings, specifications, and bid documents to determine project scope.</li><li>Prepare detailed <b><strong>cost estimates and quantity takeoffs</strong></b> for:</li><li><ul><li>Asphalt paving and resurfacing</li><li>Concrete construction (curbs, sidewalks, pads, ramps)</li><li>Asphalt maintenance and repairs</li></ul></li><li>Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing.</li><li>Prepare and submit competitive tender bids and proposals.</li></ul><p> </p><p><b><strong>Project Planning Support</strong></b></p><ul><li>Work with operations and project management teams to determine labor, equipment, and material requirements.</li><li>Assist with project budgeting and cost forecasting.</li><li>Identify potential cost savings and value engineering opportunities.</li></ul><p> </p><p><b><strong>Client & Vendor Coordination</strong></b></p><ul><li>Communicate with clients to clarify project scope and expectations.</li><li>Develop relationships with suppliers and subcontractors.</li><li>Attend site visits and pre-bid meetings when required.</li></ul><p> </p><p><b><strong>Documentation & Reporting</strong></b></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate estimating records and cost databases.</li><li>Track bid results and analyze project profitability.</li><li>Assist with contract documentation and change order pricing.</li></ul><p><b><strong> </strong></b></p><p><b><strong>Qualifications</strong></b></p><p><b><strong> </strong></b></p><p><b><strong>Required</strong></b></p><ul><li>3-5+ years of experience in <b><strong>construction estimating</strong></b> ( Civil, asphalt, or concrete preferred)</li><li>Strong understanding of <b><strong>construction drawings and specifications</strong></b></li><li>Experience preparing <b><strong>quantity takeoffs and cost estimates</strong></b></li><li>Proficiency in:</li><li><ul><li><b><strong>Microsoft Excel</strong></b></li></ul></li><li>Strong organizational and analytical skills</li><li>Excellent communication and time-management skills</li></ul><p> </p><p><b><strong>Preferred</strong></b></p><ul><li>Experience in <b><strong>asphalt paving, concrete works, or site servicing</strong></b></li><li>Knowledge of <b><strong>Ontario construction standards and municipal specifications</strong></b></li><li>Civil engineering, construction management, or related education</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><b><strong>Key Competencies</strong></b></p><p><b><strong> </strong></b></p><ul><li>Attention to detail</li><li>Cost analysis and budgeting</li><li>Negotiation and vendor coordination</li><li>Deadline-driven project management</li><li>Problem solving and critical thinking</li></ul></div></div>- Location Woodbridge, ONL4L 3R5
- Work location On site
- Salary$109,737.52YEAR annually
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source ZipRecruiter #69c8015c
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