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Job Title


Estimator


Company : XGD Systems]


Location : Orangeville, Ontario


Created : 2025-08-12


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

**About Us** We are a leading civil construction company based in Ontario, specializing in boardwalks, golf course construction, and complex civil infrastructure projects. We are entering a growth phase and seeking to modernize our processes while maintaining our reputation for high-quality craftsmanship. **Position Overview** We are looking for an experienced Estimator to join our team. This role will handle all aspects of estimating, cost tracking, and change order management. The Estimator will play a critical role in preconstruction, project handoff, and ongoing financial control, ensuring profitable project execution and supporting the companys growth strategy **Key Responsibilities** - Prepare detailed estimates for civil, boardwalk, and golf course projects, including takeoffs and pricing. - Manage all tenders, RFPs, and informal quote processes. - Coordinate subcontractor and supplier pricing and maintain cost database. - Develop and track project budgets from award through completion. - Monitor actual costs versus budgets, providing regular cost reports and insights. - Create, price, and track change orders, ensuring timely submission and approval. - Support project managers and operations with scope clarifications and handoff documentation. - Continuously update estimating databases with real-world cost data for improved accuracy **Qualifications** - 5+ years of estimating experience in civil or heavy construction (boardwalk/golf experience is an asset). - Strong understanding of cost control, change order processes, and construction contracts (CCDC preferred). - Proficiency with estimating and takeoff software. - Excellent Excel and data analysis skills for cost tracking. - Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally with field and office staff. - Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines simultaneously. **Compensation** Competitive salary based on experience, plus performance-based bonuses, vehicle allowance, and benefits. This is an opportunity to join a growing company where you will have significant impact and career growth potential.