Senior Estimator – Formwork (Shuttering) – big building projects
Based in Toronto, Canada
Base Salary in the region of CA$150K–$200K (£81K–£108K)
Bonuses + Share Options in the business with dividends
VISA Sponsorship + Full Relocation
Immediate role once visa approved and relocation
This exciting contractor is expanding and they’re looking for a Senior Estimator who lives and breathes formwork estimation.
Why Canada?
Because this is where the opportunities are big, stable and life-changing.
World-class lifestyle — clean cities, safe communities, stunning nature
Booming construction market — billions invested in infrastructure, major builds & urban expansion
Family-friendly immigration pathways — your relocation & future are truly supported
Career growth — work on flagship projects with top-tier teams
A new adventure — from vibrant city life to mountains, lakes & global culture
Canada is not just a job move…
It’s a quality-of-life upgrade.
The Opportunity..
This exciting and growing general contractor based in Greater Toronto have recently secured multi-billion-dollar social infrastructure projects and is now seeking a seasoned leader for their formwork estimating division. Given your track record and hands-on experience in self-performed formwork, this opportunity is uniquely positioned for someone of your calibre during this firm's overall major growth after securing billions in new Social Infrastructure (Healthcare, Transit, Towers, etc.) projects!
The Senior Estimator will lead their formwork division’s estimates while working closely with the executives of various business units and stakeholders within a diverse set of projects. An opportunity to shape and innovate beyond the current estimating department's setup. This an opportunity to prepare budgets and help shape large-scale formwork scopes on projects that will benefit the communities we live in.
What You’ll Dive Into
• Major commercial, mixed-use & institutional projects
• Complex concrete structures + high-density formwork
• High-value tenders where your expertise shapes the win
• Building accurate, strategic, principle-based estimates
We’re Looking For Someone Who:
✔️ Understands formwork estimation at a deep, practical level
✔️ Can step in immediately — no warm-up required
✔️ Reads drawings with precision & builds sequences in their head
✔️ Knows materials, labour rates & logistics without guessing
✔️ Wants to grow with a top-tier Canadian contractor
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