Job Description

Job Title: Estimator – ICI & Residential Construction

Location: Hamilton, ON

Salary: $80,000 – $110,000, commensurate with experience

Company: SSA Group – On behalf of our General Contractor Client
Our client, a well-established General Contractor based in Hamilton, is seeking a talented Estimator with experience in both ICI (Institutional, Commercial, Industrial) and residential construction to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on diverse projects with a collaborative and forward-thinking company.
 
Responsibilities:

• Prepare accurate estimates for new construction, renovations, and design-build projects across the ICI and residential sectors
• Review drawings, specifications, and tender documents to identify scope and requirements
• Perform detailed quantity take-offs and develop pricing for all construction divisions
• Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing
• Prepare bid submissions and assist in project handoff to construction teams
• Participate in pre-construction meetings and support value engineering initiatives

Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years of experience as an Estimator with a General Contractor in Ontario
• Proven experience estimating both ICI and residential projects
• Strong knowledge of local construction methods, building codes, and market pricing
• Proficiency with estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, Planswift, On-Screen Takeoff)
• Excellent attention to detail, organizational, and communication skills

Compensation:

• Salary range: $80,000 – $110,000, based on experience and qualifications
• Comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for career advancement

To Apply:
Send your resume and project list to Jamal Grant at jamal.grant@ssaltd.com.
Only candidates with relevant Ontario-based general contracting experience will be contacted.