Posted 16 days ago
Senior Estimator
@ Contract Scotland
Vancouver, British Columbia
Requirements summary:
- Project Experience
- Experience across one or more of the following sectors is highly desirable:
- * 7+ years’ experience estimating commercial / ICI construction projects.
- * Strong quantity take-off and cost planning experience.
- * Experience with both hard-bid and design-build procurement.
- * Excellent subcontractor and stakeholder management skills.
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-25
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-10
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-10
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Contract Scotland
Senior Estimator – ICI / Commercial
📍 Vancouver or Victoria, British Columbia
💰 CAD $90,000 – $130,000+ Base + Bonus + Employee Ownership
An established employee-owned national general contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Estimator to support its growing preconstruction team in Vancouver or Victoria.
This is an opportunity to join a business that is investing in long-term growth, offering genuine career progression, leadership opportunities, and a unique employee ownership model that allows you to directly benefit from the company’s continued success.
The Role
You will lead estimating and preconstruction activities across a diverse portfolio of ICI and commercial construction projects, managing projects from early budgeting through to tender submission.
Responsibilities include:
* Preparing accurate quantity take-offs and detailed cost estimates.
* Leading competitive hard-bid and design-build tenders.
* Managing subcontractor pricing, scopes and bid evaluations.
* Producing conceptual budgets and preconstruction estimates.
* Identifying value engineering opportunities.
* Working closely with operations, consultants and clients throughout preconstruction.
* Mentoring and supporting junior estimating staff.
Project Experience
Experience across one or more of the following sectors is highly desirable:
* Commercial
* Institutional
* Healthcare / Hospitals
* Education
* Recreational Facilities
* Museums
* Retail
* Other ICI developments
Requirements
* 7+ years’ experience estimating commercial / ICI construction projects.
* Strong quantity take-off and cost planning experience.
* Experience with both hard-bid and design-build procurement.
* Excellent subcontractor and stakeholder management skills.
* Ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously.
* Strong communication and commercial awareness.
What’s on Offer
* CAD $90,000–$130,000+ (flexible for exceptional candidates).
* Annual performance bonus.
* 100% employee ownership with the opportunity to become an owner in the business.
* Employer-paid health, dental and vision coverage.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Generous Health Spending Account (HSA).
* RRSP matching programme.
* Educational assistance and professional development support.
* Annual salary reviews and recognition programme.
* Long-term career progression within a growing national contractor.
* Collaborative culture with regular company engagement initiatives.
If you’re an experienced estimator looking to take the next step with a contractor that rewards performance, invests in its people and offers genuine ownership, we’d love to hear from you.
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