Chief Civil Estimator - Permanent - 3065

Parker Huggett - A Division of LRO Staffing; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership program

Mentorship and professional growth opportunities

Work on meaningful projects

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Toronto is seeking a Chief Civil Estimator to lead preconstruction efforts on impactful infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have experience in managing large-scale estimations and a strong focus on mentorship and team development. This role offers an attractive employee ownership program and a chance to contribute to a century-old legacy in the construction industry.

Qualifications

• Experience leading estimation efforts for complex infrastructure over $100M.
• A keen eye for detail and accuracy in preconstruction.
• Ability to thrive under responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Lead a high-performing team on impactful projects.
• Collaborate with various teams to ensure mentorship and professional growth.
• Contribute to the growth of a well-respected construction company.

Skills

Self-Starter

Detail-Oriented

Excellent Communicator & Collaborator

Curious Learner

Driven Builder

Tools

CM

IPD

PDB

Design Build contracts

Job description

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About the Opportunity

You’re someone people count on to turn vision into numbers, and numbers into outcomes.

You're a seasoned Civil/Infrastructure Estimator with a history of building big things and you're ready for the next challenge: leading the charge for Ontario’s most exciting construction projects with a national General Contractor whose work spans from coast to coast.

On behalf of our client, an industry titan approaching a century of success, we're seeking a Chief Estimator to join their Toronto team and lead preconstruction excellence.

• Part of an employee‑owned organization where you share in the wins
• Lead a busy, high‑performing team with a full pipeline of meaningful work
• Collaborate with a nationally respected leadership group committed to mentorship and professional growth
• Contribute to a business that’s nearly 100 years strong and still on a serious growth trajectory

About You

• Self‑Starter: You take initiative and deliver results. You understand that the buck stops with you, and you thrive under that responsibility.
• Detail‑Oriented: You have a sharp eye and know that accuracy is everything in preconstruction.
• Proven Experience: You’ve led estimation efforts for complex infrastructure over $100M with a General Contractor. You are familiar with CM, IPD, PDB, and Design Build contracts.
• Excellent Communicator & Collaborator: You inspire your team, work cross‑functionally with confidence, and get energy from shared success.
• Driven Builder: You embrace challenges, love solving problems, and are relentlessly focused on quality, schedule, and profitability.
• Curious Learner: You’re always exploring new construction methodologies, technologies, and best practices.
• Team Developer: You’re not just looking to grow personally; you want to elevate the team around you and contribute to a winning culture.

About the Job

• You’ll join an industry leader with a full book of business and ambitions to grow beyond it.
• Work on complex and impactful projects in both transit and municipal infrastructure.
• Surround yourself with smart, passionate professionals and great mentors.
• Be part of a legacy: this company is nearly a century strong, with a stellar national reputation.
• Earn ownership: a unique and rewarding employee share program awaits you.
• Live and work in the GTA, at the heart of some of Canada’s most exciting infrastructure development.
• Accelerate your career: with clear pathways for advancement and continued learning.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
• Employment type: Full‑time
• Job function: Project Management
• Industries: Construction

How to Apply

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Thank you for your interest in this role. One of our Recruiters will be in touch with you if your profile meets the requirements for the role and the expectations of our clients. Please note that all candidates must be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity.

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