Senior Mechanical Estimator

SENIOR MECHANICAL ESTIMATOR

Join a team dedicated to excellence, safety, and innovation. At the Laframboise Group, we're not just building projects; we're building careers.

We are a leader in multi‑discipline construction, providing exceptional service across various industries since 1964.

Location: Cornwall / Long Sault, Ontario, Canada

Position Type: Permanent, Full‑time

Category: ESTIMATORS

Posted: 11 Nov 2025

Job Start: 1 Jan 2026

Salary: Competitive salary, commensurate with experience ($50/hr to $60/hr)

• Estimating costs associated with the assembly and construction of equipment and components by studying plans and specifications and doing accurate quantity take‑offs.
• Apply appropriate productivity rates and factors for the work and site conditions.
• Prepare bid documents that meet the requirements of the Laframboise Group and the client’s RFP.
• Ensure the bid is prepared according to the RFP requirements, and it is complete and accurate.
• Develop and apply appropriate hourly rates for the schedule and work hours / shifts of the project.
• Evaluate and compare supplier and subcontractor pricing to determine the best value proposal.
• Review the project specific documents, site conditions to understand the Work.
• Solicit input from the proposal team regarding the procurement and construction strategy with a focus on constructability, efficiency, and safety.
• Perform bid to construct comparisons to quantify changes to the scope.
• Experience with relevant standards, codes and industry practices.
• Ensure Health & Safety Policies and provincial health and safety regulations are understood and followed.
• Apply current estimating standards and procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Travel to project sites as required.

• 15+ years experience in working and estimating millwrighting type work for industrial projects $10MM+.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage concurrent proposals and projects.
• Proficient at analyzing, managing, and administering contract documentation.
• Excellent analytical skills and with attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Bi‑Lingual in French or Spanish a plus.
• Possess advanced proficiency in interpreting construction drawings and navigating the flow of Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs). Highly skilled in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and SharePoint, and in the use of estimating software.
• Experience estimating other disciplines (e.g. structural steel, sheet metal, vessels and tanks, piping, electrical) would be a plus.
• Experience with the selection and implementation of an estimating software would be a plus.

• Competitive salary, commensurate with experience ($50/hr to $60/hr).
• Comprehensive benefits package.

Laframboise Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or another legally protected status. Must be legally authorized to work in Canada.