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Be part of an employee-owned organization shaping communities across Canada—where your expertise, ideas, and ownership mindset directly influence the success of every project.
About the Client
Our client is a 100% employee-owned construction company dedicated to building a better world through innovation, collaboration, and sustainability. With a coast-to-coast presence, they deliver award-winning projects across the Industrial, Commercial, Institutional (ICI), residential, recreation, and healthcare sectors.
Employee ownership means every team member has a direct financial stake in company success, fostering a culture of accountability, pride, and mutual support. The organization values initiative, entrepreneurial thinking, and clear communication, empowering employees to make meaningful impacts on landmark projects.
What They Offer
- Employee-ownership model with financial participation in company performance
- Competitive salary + bonus potential
- Comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision, EAP) + RRSP matching
- Educational assistance and leadership development programs
- Safety-first, entrepreneurial culture with collaborative, multi-stakeholder projects
About the Role
We are seeking a Senior Estimator passionate about collaborative project delivery to join the Vancouver team. This role will support cost certainty and value delivery from project conception through construction start, working on ICI, residential, recreation, and healthcare projects (long-term care experience preferred).
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and coordinate full-cost estimates across all project phases.
- Lead estimating workshops to align costs with project goals.
- Perform detailed material, labour, equipment, and subcontractor take-offs.
- Establish and maintain unit costs, labour rates, escalation, and contingencies.
- Solicit competitive bids, negotiate with subcontractors, and conduct value-engineering reviews.
- Provide constructability advice and collaborate with operations teams.
- Track estimated vs. actual costs and support continuous improvement.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with subtrades, consultants, suppliers, and clients.
Requirements
- 5+ years in estimating and 4+ years in construction management
- Experience in ICI, residential, recreational, or healthcare (long-term care preferred)
- CEC designation (CIQS); PQS preferred
- Degree or diploma in Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management
- Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills
- Advanced Excel and cost-estimating software proficiency
- Ability to present complex cost data and influence decisions
Compensation
- $110,000 – $150,000
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits
- RRSP matching
- Discretionary bonuses
At Aplin — together with our brands CompuStaff and Impact Recruitment — we connect great people with great organizations across North America. We believe diverse teams build stronger companies, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We use AI tools to assist in a fair and efficient matching process, helping our recruiters connect the right people with the right opportunities. To be considered, applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any required permits. Our recruitment services are always free for job seekers.