Estimating Coordinator

Amico; Tecumseh; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian construction firm based in Tecumseh is looking for a Construction Estimator to assist in project estimating and support the site team. The ideal candidate will have a diploma in a related field and 2–4 years of experience in construction estimating or project administration. Responsibilities include managing timelines, assisting in tender preparation, and maintaining quality throughout projects. The position offers a collaborative work environment and opportunities for career growth within the firm.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in construction estimating or project administration.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple deadlines.
• Detail-oriented and proficient in problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Assist the estimating team to ensure timely completion of estimates.
• Complete construction estimates and quantity take-offs.
• Support the site team in preparing contract change orders.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Time management

Education

Diploma or degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field

Tools

MS Office Suite

Estimating software (e.g., Timberline, Procore, Bluebeam)

Job description

• Locations 2199 Blackacre Drive, Unit 100, Oldcastle, ON, N0R 1L0, CA

About Us

Amico is a leading, Canadian-owned and operated construction company specializing in large-scale infrastructure projects. With a strong track record in general contracting, civil engineering and road building, we deliver complex infrastructure solutions that shape the communities of Ontario. Our expertise spans major infrastructure projects, including highways, bridges, and critical public works that require meticulous planning, innovative engineering, and precise execution.

At Amico, we believe in fostering collaboration and empowering our team to tackle ambitious challenges head-on. By leveraging cutting-edge technology and proven project management practices, we consistently deliver high-quality infrastructure projects, regardless of their scale or complexity.

At Amico we don’t just build projects; we build careers, communities, and a lasting legacy. Being part of our team means playing a pivotal role in shaping Ontario’s most impactful infrastructure developments, while gaining hands-on experience. Join us and be part of something bigger.

Responsibilities

• Assist the estimating team and support staff as the need requires to assure estimates are completed in a timely fashion, while investing required time and effort to ensure that the best pricing options are pursued and vetted.
• Complete construction estimates/tenders as required on specific projects undertaken by Amico.
• Complete quantity take-offs, coordinate sub-trade selection and pricing of various scope items using first principles on a divisional basis.
• Updating and maintaining both our contacts database and our construction cost database
• Support the site team in preparation of contract change orders.
• Overall quality control to achieve and maintain a high level of service to Consultants/Owners.
• Upon successful award, support the contracting process with selected sub-trades to ensure that the level of service provided by our sub-trades/suppliers meet our economic targets and quality standards.
• Promote and maintain a productive “team” working environment within Amico and affiliated Corporations.
• Maintain quality of the highest standard to maintain the Amico corporate image in the community
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 2–4 years of experience in construction estimating, coordination, or project administration (general contractor or developer experience preferred).
• Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook); experience with estimating software (e.g., Timberline, Procore, Bluebeam, or equivalent) is an asset.
• Knowledge of construction methods, contract terms, and tendering processes.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

About the Team

At Amico, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants throughout the recruitment and selection process. We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.