Intermediate Estimator - ICI Construction

About HEIN

Since 1988, HEIN has delivered quality construction across Eastern and Southern Ontario. As a 100% employee-owned company, our people have a genuine stake in our success. That ownership is reflected in how we collaborate, support one another, and take pride in every project.

We foster a team-first, open-door culture where every voice matters and opportunities to learn and grow are part of the work. We work hard, celebrate our successes, and give back to our communities. Build your career with a team that is invested in your success.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation and opportunities for advancement
• Contributory RRSP and employee stock option plan
• Extended health and dental coverage
• Disability and life insurance
• A supportive, employee-owned environment focused on long-term growth

About the Role

As Intermediate Estimator, you will help prepare accurate, competitive bids for institutional and commercial construction projects, with a primary focus on publicly funded, lump-sum tenders. Working with experienced estimators and project teams, you will contribute throughout the estimating process while continuing to strengthen your technical and commercial skills.

• Review drawings, specifications, and project requirements to understand scope, identify risks, and clarify issues.
• Prepare quantity takeoffs, detailed estimates, and complete bid submissions.
• Solicit, review, and compare subcontractor and supplier quotations.
• Support value engineering and cost-optimization initiatives.
• Assist with estimate reviews, tender closings, clarifications, and negotiations.
• Collaborate with estimating and project teams to deliver complete, competitive pricing.
• Support the preparation and coordination of responses to requests for qualifications (RFQs) and requests for proposals (RFPs), helping ensure submissions are complete and aligned with client requirements.
• Assist in maintaining current labour, material, and historical project-cost data to support estimates and business-development opportunities.

This role is an opportunity to take ownership of your work, contribute to meaningful pursuits, and grow within an experienced and collaborative team.

About You

• 3 to 5 years of relevant construction estimating experience
• Knowledge of institutional and commercial construction
• Experience with publicly funded lump-sum projects is an asset
• Ability to read drawings and specifications, assess scope and risk, and prepare accurate estimates
• Strong attention to detail and effective communication with subcontractors and suppliers
• A positive, team-oriented professional who takes ownership of your work, shares ideas, supports colleagues, and is committed to developing your estimating skills.

How to Apply

Email your cover letter and resume to Shawn Berube, President, at [email protected]. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00-$105,000.00 per hour

Work Location: In person