Senior Estimator - Formwork/Concrete/RC Structures (Relocation To Cana

Contract Scotland

Toronto

On-site

GBP 80,000 - 106,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Employee Share Scheme
Bonus Structure
Major Project Exposure
Long-Term Pipeline
Career Growth Within a Top-Tier Conrtr
Relocation Support For You and Your Im

Job summary

Contract Scotland is seeking a Senior Estimator - Formwork (Shuttering) for Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Salary CA$150K-CA$200K + Bonus and Employee Share Scheme. Full VISA Sponsorship and Relocation Support.

This leadership-track role requires strong hands-on formwork estimating experience, ability to influence bid strategy, and delivery from day one on large-scale projects with a Tier 1 contractor. Opportunity to advance career internationally.

Qualifications

  • Strong hands-on formwork / shuttering estimating experience.
  • Ability to deliver from day one on complex projects.
  • Solid understanding of drawings, sequencing and construction methods.
  • Knowledge of labour, materials, productivity and logistics.
  • Experience pricing complex concrete and structural scopes.

Responsibilities

  • Price large-scale commercial and institutional projects accurately.
  • Influence bid strategy and project outcomes.
  • Contribute to major project wins for a leading contractor.

Skills

Formwork estimation
Bid strategy
Reading drawings
Construction methodology
Labour, materials, logistics
Pricing complex scopes

Tools

Pricing tools
Estimating software

Job description

WE'RE HIRING!!

SENIOR ESTIMATOR - FORMWORK (SHUTTERING)

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

CA$150K-CA$200K + Bonus + Employee Share Scheme

Full VISA Sponsorship + Relocation Support

This is not just another estimating role.

This is an opportunity to step into a key position with a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering some of Canada's most complex and high-profile construction projects.

If you are a specialist in formwork estimation and want to be part of major builds while advancing your career internationally — keep reading.

WHY CANADA?

Because this is where careers accelerate.

  • Strong and growing construction market
  • Long‑term pipeline of flagship projects
  • World‑class quality of life
  • Safe and family‑friendly communities
  • Genuine long‑term career progression
  • Opportunity to work on landmark developments

This is not simply a relocation.

It is a career move with long‑term upside.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENT

Due to current client and immigration requirements, ONLY UK & EU Passport Holders will be considered for this opportunity.

THE OPPORTUNITY

A respected employee‑owned Tier 1 contractor in Toronto has secured major work across:

  • Healthcare
  • Transit & Infrastructure
  • High‑Rise & Mixed‑Use Developments

They are now seeking a Senior Estimator - Formwork to play a pivotal role within their pre‑construction team.

This is a leadership‑track opportunity.

You will not simply be pricing projects.

You will influence bid strategy, shape project outcomes and contribute directly to major project wins.

WHAT YOU'LL BE WORKING ON
  • Large‑scale commercial and institutional projects
  • Complex concrete and structural packages
  • High‑density formwork scopes
  • High‑value tenders where accuracy and strategy matter
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
  • Strong hands‑on formwork / shuttering estimating experience
  • Ability to step in and deliver from day one
  • Strong technical understanding of drawings, sequencing and construction methodology
  • Solid knowledge of labour, materials, productivity and logistics
  • Experience pricing complex concrete and structural scopes
  • Ambition to grow within a leading Tier 1 contractor
WHY THIS ROLE STANDS OUT
  • Employee Share Scheme
  • Bonus Structure
  • Major Project Exposure
  • Long‑Term Pipeline
  • Career Growth Within a Top‑Tier Contractor
  • Relocation Support For You and Your Immediate Family

The demand is not for juniors.

It is for experienced estimators who understand formwork, thrive under complexity and want to leave their mark on major construction projects.

Legal Information:

We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work.

For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application

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