Senior Project Estimator
STRIVE Recruitment Inc.
Date: 22 hours ago
City: Cambridge, ON
Contract type: Full time

Cambridge, ON - In office
About Us
STRIVE is a specialist recruitment firm offering proactive recruitment solutions in the areas of Accounting and Finance, Corporate Administration, and Manufacturing Operations. STRIVE supports various clients, from small to medium-sized enterprises to Fortune 500 organizations, for their permanent, contract, and temporary recruitment needs.
The Role
Our client is a respected construction company with over 40 years of experience, specializing in concrete flooring products and services. Known across Ontario for delivering durable and innovative solutions, they’ve built a strong reputation for quality and reliability. Their Cambridge-based team is collaborative, supportive, and dedicated to excellence on every project.
They are currently seeking a Senior Project Estimator to join their team. In this role, you’ll play a critical part in the bidding and estimating process, working closely with clients, vendors, and internal stakeholders. The ideal candidate will bring at least 5 years of estimating experience, strong technical expertise, and the confidence to manage multiple projects at once.
This is a full-time, on-site position in Cambridge. The role also requires weekly visits to job sites across the territory.
Advantages
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About Us
STRIVE is a specialist recruitment firm offering proactive recruitment solutions in the areas of Accounting and Finance, Corporate Administration, and Manufacturing Operations. STRIVE supports various clients, from small to medium-sized enterprises to Fortune 500 organizations, for their permanent, contract, and temporary recruitment needs.
The Role
Our client is a respected construction company with over 40 years of experience, specializing in concrete flooring products and services. Known across Ontario for delivering durable and innovative solutions, they’ve built a strong reputation for quality and reliability. Their Cambridge-based team is collaborative, supportive, and dedicated to excellence on every project.
They are currently seeking a Senior Project Estimator to join their team. In this role, you’ll play a critical part in the bidding and estimating process, working closely with clients, vendors, and internal stakeholders. The ideal candidate will bring at least 5 years of estimating experience, strong technical expertise, and the confidence to manage multiple projects at once.
This is a full-time, on-site position in Cambridge. The role also requires weekly visits to job sites across the territory.
Advantages
- $80,000 – $90,000 Base Salary based on experience
- Standard Benefits, RRSP Matching (after probation)
- Monday–Friday 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
- Work with industries that are essential and rapidly growing
- Supportive team environment with collaboration across sales, estimating, and project management
- Prepare detailed cost estimates, proposals, and quotations for multiple construction projects weekly
- Conduct site surveys and liaise with clients, vendors, and project managers once a week
- Analyze drawings, blueprints, and technical documents to prepare accurate take-offs
- Use PlanSwift and Excel to develop estimates
- Manage budgets, timelines, and cost controls throughout the project lifecycle
- Collaborate with sales and operations teams to ensure projects are scoped and priced effectively
- 5+ years of hands-on estimating experience in the construction industry
- Proven ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
- Strong cost management, budgeting, and analytical skills
- Excellent communication skills, able to work closely with both clients and internal teams
- Proficient in PlanSwift or Bluebeam or similar industry software
- Intermediate to advanced Excel skills
- Degree/diploma in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (preferred)
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