Intermediate/Senior Civil Landscape Estimator (Hybrid)

Estimator | Civil Construction | Landscape Construction | Municipal Projects

Location: Greater Hamilton Area
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: $90,000 - $120,000 per year based on experience

Build Projects That Shape Communities

At CSL Group, we build more than landscapes. We create parks, trails, public spaces, and community projects that bring people together.

From municipal parks and recreation spaces to trail systems, pedestrian bridges, sports fields, and civil landscape projects, our work helps shape the communities where people live, work, and play.

We are growing our Civil Construction team and are looking for an Intermediate/Senior Civil Landscape Estimator who enjoys preparing competitive bids, solving construction challenges, and working closely with operations to set projects up for success.

This role is ideal for an estimator who is ready to take ownership of projects, contribute to pre-construction planning, and continue growing their career with a collaborative team. Estimating is the core focus of this position, with involvement in project planning, coordination, and successful handoff to operations.

Why Join CSL?

• Hybrid work environment offering flexibility and collaboration

• Competitive salary based on experience

• Estimate meaningful municipal and community-based projects

• Work closely with Project Managers, Operations, and leadership teams

• Opportunity to grow within a successful and expanding company

• Collaborative, family-oriented culture

• Be part of projects that make a visible impact in communities

What You'll Be Doing

• Prepare complete estimates and tender submissions for civil landscape construction projects.

• Review drawings, specifications, contracts, and tender documents.

• Complete detailed quantity take-offs and prepare accurate cost estimates.

• Analyze labour, materials, equipment, subcontractor, and supplier requirements.

• Request, review, and evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing.

• Identify project risks, opportunities, and cost-saving solutions.

• Support value engineering and constructability reviews.

• Collaborate with Project Managers, Superintendents, and Operations teams during the pre-construction process.

• Assist with successful project handoffs following awarded contracts.

• Maintain organized estimating documentation and pricing information.

• Support continuous improvement of estimating processes and best practices.

Projects You May Estimate

• Municipal parks and recreation projects

• Trail systems and pathways

• Pedestrian bridges

• Sports fields

• Streetscapes

• Public spaces

• Civil landscape construction

• Site development projects

What We're Looking For

• 4+ years of estimating experience in civil construction, landscape construction, site development, or a related industry.

• Experience preparing detailed construction estimates and competitive tender submissions.

• Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents.

• Experience with municipal or public-sector tenders is an asset.

• Experience using digital estimating and takeoff software such as PlanSwift, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Excel.

• Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.

• Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to work independently while collaborating with internal teams and external partners.

Backgrounds That Could Be a Great Fit

• Civil Estimator

• Landscape Construction Estimator

• Intermediate Estimator

• Senior Estimator

• Site Development Estimator

• Pre-Construction Coordinator

• Project Coordinator with strong estimating experience

Why CSL Group?

At CSL Group, our values guide everything we do:

Safety | Humility | Accountability | Respect | Integrity | Nurturing | Growth

We are a family-owned company with over 40 years of experience delivering high-quality commercial landscape and civil construction projects.

We believe great companies are built by great people. At CSL, you'll work alongside a team that values collaboration, takes pride in the work we deliver, and supports long-term career growth.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience

• Hybrid work model

• Health and dental benefits

• Paid company-wide Christmas shutdown in addition to vacation

• Profit sharing and DPSP contributions

• Career development opportunities

• Casual and collaborative work environment

• Company events and team activities

• On-site parking

Apply Today

If you are an estimator who enjoys working on meaningful construction projects and wants to be part of a growing team, we would like to hear from you.

Join CSL Group and help build spaces that communities enjoy for years to come.

Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.