Sr. Estimator, ICI
Amico Affiliates
Amico Affiliates specializes in delivering innovative construction and infrastructure solutions.
Lead cost estimation for ICI design‑build projects, managing the full estimating process.
9 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Office Full-Time
Company Size
200 Employees
Service Specialisms
Heavy Civil Construction
Vertical Construction & Developments
Land Development
Design‑Build
Turn‑key Solutions
Procurement
Project Management
Site Selection
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Construction
Healthcare
Infrastructure
Medical Equipment
Oil and Gas
Manufacturing
Building Products
Role
Description
quantity takeoffs
cost estimating
bid leveling
cost database
risk assessment
preconstruction
The Senior Estimator will be responsible for leading the preparation of accurate and comprehensive cost estimates for Institutional, Commercial, and Industrial (ICI) projects within Amico’s Design-Build Division. This individual will play a key role in preconstruction, proposal development, and design-assist efforts, collaborating closely with design teams, subcontractors, and project managers to ensure the successful pursuit and delivery of projects.
- Review drawings, specifications, and bid documents to prepare detailed quantity take-offs and cost estimates.
- Collaborate with design and engineering teams to evaluate constructability, value engineering opportunities, and cost impacts of design alternatives.
- Prepare and present detailed cost summaries, risk assessments, and recommendations to senior management.
- Participate in preconstruction meetings, design reviews, and proposal presentations.
- Lead and manage the full estimating process for ICI design-build projects from concept through to tender submission.
- Develop and maintain cost databases, unit rates, and historical data for continuous estimating improvement.
- Mentor junior estimators and contribute to the continuous development of estimating best practices.
- Support project handover and assist operations teams with budget validation and cost tracking as needed.
- Solicit and analyze subcontractor and supplier quotations; ensure proper scope coverage and bid leveling.
Requirements
8‑10 years
lead estimating
construction degree
estimating software
analytical skills
design‑build
- Minimum 8–10 years of estimating experience in ICI or design-build construction environments.
- Proven ability to lead estimating efforts on large and complex projects independently.
- Diploma or Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
- Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., OST, Bluebeam, MS Excel, Timberline, or similar tools).
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Experience with design-build or alternative project delivery models preferred.
- Strong knowledge of construction means, methods, and market pricing.
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Employer Matching Retirement Program
- Life insurance
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
- Founded to address complex construction and infrastructure challenges, Amico Affiliates has quickly become a trusted partner in the industry.
- The company delivers diverse, large-scale projects across industrial, commercial, and residential sectors.
- Known for its expertise in energy-efficient solutions, Amico Affiliates is committed to driving innovation in sustainable infrastructure.
- With a global reach, Amico works on a variety of projects, from urban developments to large-scale industrial facilities.
- Their projects span across continents, reflecting their strong international presence and ability to tackle multifaceted challenges.
- Amico's flexibility and expertise allow them to engage with a wide range of sectors, from energy and utilities to transportation and commercial construction.
Culture + Values
- We are passionate about building long-term relationships with our clients, employees, and partners.
- We take pride in providing quality, innovation, and value.
- We are committed to excellence in everything we do.
- We believe in teamwork, collaboration, and open communication.
- We promote a work environment where people can thrive, grow, and achieve their full potential.
- We operate with integrity, responsibility, and respect for others.
Environment + Sustainability
2035
Net Zero Emissions Target
Target year to achieve net zero emissions across operations.
- Prioritizes sustainable materials and green building practices in their projects.
- Focuses on energy efficiency, reducing waste, and minimizing their carbon footprint.
Inclusion & Diversity
- Promotes an inclusive and diverse work culture where all employees feel respected and valued.
- Aims for gender balance and equal opportunities in hiring.
- Plans to increase female representation in leadership roles, particularly in technical and senior positions.
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