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Estimator

@ SSA Recruitment Group

British Columbia

Full-time
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Overview

SSA Recruitment Group is hiring a concrete and formwork estimator for a self-performing concrete contractor in the Lower Mainland, BC. The role covers estimating commercial, industrial and infrastructure scopes, winning bids and building client relationships. Permanent full-time, $100,000–$140,000 base plus benefits, and a project portfolio is required with the resume.

Responsibilities:

  • Estimate concrete and formwork scopes
  • Complete takeoffs and review drawings
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities
  • Follow up on bids and pursue new business
  • Build relationships with GCs, clients and suppliers

Requirements summary:

  • Proven formwork and structural concrete estimating experience
  • Ability to produce detailed estimates independently
  • Track record of successful bids
  • Proactive, commercially minded approach
  • Project portfolio required with resume
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-19
First seen by our source
2026-11-10
Source record updated
2026-11-10

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentSales
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingOffice, Client sites
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish

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SSA Recruitment Group

Job description

Concrete & Formwork Estimator (Intermediate to Senior) | Business Development Focus

Lower Mainland, BC | $100,000–$140,000 + benefits | Permanent, full-time

SSA Recruitment is partnering with an established, self-performing concrete contractor looking for an estimator who can do more than price work. They want someone who can build relationships, win bids and drive growth.

The role

  • Estimate concrete and formwork scopes across commercial, industrial and infrastructure projects.
  • Complete takeoffs, review drawings and identify cost-saving opportunities.
  • Build relationships with GCs, clients and suppliers.
  • Follow up on bids and actively pursue new business.
  • Contribute to a growing, high-performing team.

What you bring

  • Proven formwork and structural concrete estimating experience.
  • Ability to independently produce detailed estimates.
  • A track record of successful bids and building client relationships.
  • A proactive, commercially minded approach to winning work.

What's on offer

  • $100,000–$140,000 base + benefits.
  • Estimator or Senior Estimator title, depending on experience.
  • A client-facing role with real influence on company growth.

A project portfolio is required alongside your resume, outlining relevant projects, scopes, approximate values and successful bids.

All applications are handled in strict confidence.

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