Senior Quantity Surveyor

The Dalton Company is a high-performing construction management company that values integrity, quality, and collaboration in every project. For 85 years, we have been a building partner of choice for complex industrial, commercial, and institutional projects across the Greater Toronto Area. We pride ourselves on the strength and knowledge of our team and the breadth of the opportunities we offer for talented, driven people to succeed.

The Dalton Company is seeking a highly experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in cost estimating and project financial management. Reporting to the VP of Estimating, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will lead cost planning, risk assessment, and financial oversight for projects across multiple sectors. They will be responsible for providing accurate elemental estimating, evaluating project risks and opportunities, and ensuring compliance with financial and contractual requirements. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will also play a key role in mentoring and training team members, while building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, and partners during the preconstruction phase.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 10 years of experience in quantity surveying, be a member of the CIQS with PQS designation (MRICS designation considered an asset), and possess in-depth knowledge of building costs, including mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP). Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, Project, On-Screen Takeoff, and Bluebeam is required. The candidate should demonstrate exceptional leadership skills, a thorough understanding of project risk and cost mitigation, and the ability to identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining quality and compliance.

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If you wish to be considered for the role, please email your cover letter and resume in PDF format to Kartik Kumar at careers@lesp.ca by September 26th, 2025 @ 11:59pm.

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Legacy Partners and the Dalton Company Ltd. are committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion and recognize that a diverse staff is essential to organizational excellence. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and encourage women, members of racialized communities, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity to confidentially self-identify at the time of application. In accordance with provincial legislation, accommodations will be provided by Legacy Partners and the organization throughout the recruitment, selection, and/or assessment process, upon request, to applicants with disabilities. If you would like to self-identify during the recruitment process, please fill out the IISD’s Voluntary Self-Identification Questionnaire and submit it with your application.