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Sr. Estimator - Shoring-148745

Agilus Work Solutions

Vaughan, Ontario

Sr. Estimator - Shoring-148745

Agilus Work Solutions

Vaughan, Ontario
 
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Agilus is recruiting for a Sr. Estimator - Shoring in the Construction industry in Vaughan, Ontario. We are looking for a seasoned and highly capable Senior Estimator – Shoring to join our clients team. This position plays a key role in developing precise and competitive cost estimates for shoring and excavation projects, including temporary support structures, earth retention systems, and deep foundation work. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in civil construction, a solid grasp of geotechnical engineering principles, and in-depth knowledge of shoring methods and materials. A typical day: Lead the end-to-end estimating process for shoring and excavation projects, from initial concept through to bid submission Review and interpret project drawings, specifications, geotechnical reports, and related documentation to produce comprehensive cost estimates Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to gather accurate pricing and scope details Prepare detailed quantity take-offs, cost breakdowns, and risk evaluations and assemble bid packages and proposals, ensuring alignment with client expectations and company standards Assess subcontractor and supplier quotations for accuracy, completeness, and competitiveness Attend pre-bid meetings, conduct site visits, and participate in client presentations as needed Maintain and enhance historical cost data and unit pricing databases for future reference and offer value engineering insights and propose alternative solutions to improve cost efficiency Mentor junior estimators and actively contribute to the ongoing improvement of estimating practices Successful candidates will have: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline—or equivalent professional experience (Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or eligibility preferred) 7 to 10 years of proven experience in estimating shoring, excavation, or other civil construction projects In-depth knowledge of shoring systems such as soldier piles and lagging, sheet piling, secant walls, tiebacks, and soil nails Proficient in industry-standard estimating tools and software, including HCSS, HeavyBid, Bluebeam, and AutoCAD Exceptional analytical, organizational, and communication abilities Capable of working independently while managing multiple estimates concurrently. Strong understanding of construction techniques, safety protocols, and applicable local regulations Experience with design-build or alternative delivery methods and familiarity with geotechnical engineering principles and soil mechanics preferred What's in it for you: Office based role Attractive compensation Vision and Dental care, extended health care Opportunity for professional development Group insurance and competitive pension plan

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About Agilus Work Solutions

Meet Agilus. We're the largest Canadian, privately-owned, full-service recruitment company in the country, and a Platinum member of Deloitte's Canada's Best Managed Companies® for 24 consecutive years. We lead a connected, forward-thinking work community, covering all
professionals, across Canada.

At Agilus we believe in Work+Life, not work vs. life - simply put, we care about your whole life, work included. We take the lead - our in-depth understanding of the working world and our proactive approach will help you achieve your goals.

We focus on human connections - our candidates will never be just resumes and our clients' needs will never be seen as a job order. We are passionate about connecting people. Ultimately, at the end of the day we're dedicated to creating better outcomes for both our candidates and clients.

We commit to an efficient, equitable, transparent, and comprehensive recruiting process, where better outcomes are expected and delivered.

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