Estimator 14245
Estimator 14245
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Job Description
Build Your Career at Aecon
Aecon is proud to build some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of this generation. From the roads and transit systems that connect our communities to the communication networks that link us from coasttocoast and the water infrastructure that supplies our businesses and homes. Our integral work includes constructing the pipelines that join provinces with the energy that fuels the nation and the airports and ports that connect us all. Aecon is there safely and sustainably building the future.
We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose and our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our business success relies on strong and continuous improvement driven by the diversity expertise and teamwork of our employees. We are always searching the globe for exceptional candidates to join the Aecon family and be a part of our forwardthinking innovative bestinclass organization!
What is the Opportunity
Aecon is currently seeking anEstimatorto join the Civil East Ontario team. The Estimator is responsible for the delivery of organized estimates budgets and schedules and ensure the necessary systems and procedures are implemented to manage Aecons risk.
What Youll Do Here:
- Contribute to or lead (as appropriate) the estimating efforts on various bids for major projects within civil rail and building disciplines
- Pricing activities into the Hard Dollar estimating program
- Preparation of procurement packages reviewing responses and assisting with updating of estimates
- Taking off quantities from bid drawings
- Reviewing specifications to identify scope
- Coordinating with other functions and other Aecon Group estimators as necessary to support the estimating process
- Communicate with subtrades
- Assist in reviewing documents for proposals to enable complete estimate preparation
- Organize and obtain appropriate bonding and insurance requirements on estimates
- Contribute to the risk assessment and management process
- Assist proposals managers with collation and presentation of documents and reports for review and closeout process
- Participate in bid management meetings and estimate reviews
- Administration of document management for bids
What You Bring to the Team:
- 58years experience in civilproject estimating within the construction industry
- Experience working on large scale projects including designbuild
- Excellent working knowledge of various types of civil construction contracts (e.g. Lump Sum Cost Reimbursable Unit Price Target Guaranteed Maximum Price etc.
- Working knowledge of industry standards specifications contract language/Terms and Conditions/Bonding etc.
- In addition incumbents will be required to demonstrate deep civiltechnical expertise and understanding of regulatory requirements in one or more of Aecons operating markets (Civils Nuclear Utilities Rail etc.
- High degree of excellence at performing investigations of each tender and accurately review and incorporate all site conditions that impact bid costs ensure constructability and leads and mentors others in this process
- Consistent and effective at successfully negotiating with vendors for project purchasing needs conforming to Aecons procurement requirements including budgets and terms and conditions
- Thorough level understanding of balanced/unbalanced bids and forecasting margins at the tender stage
- Coherently presents the essence/strategy of a completed estimate to management defend its constructability and defend calculated cost targets at a detailed level
- Expertise in submitting written requests for clarifications from clients; consistently well worded to Aecons advantage and never compromises Aecons position where we hold a bid advantage
- An expert in the job handover process (from estimating to operations)
What Makes us Aecon Proud:
- Engaging and agile workplace culture collaborative and inclusive teams
- Commitment to sustainability and to becoming a netzero company by 2050
- Investing in our people through a variety of learning and development programs such as Aecon University BluePrint leadership program and Project Management Academy
- Variety of wellness benefits access to virtual health care 100 employerpaid health and dental premiums Employee Assistance Program Best Doctors Program and more.
- Tuition reimbursement opportunities
- Recognition and rewards through Aecon Accolades Aecon Achievement Awards and more
- Employee Stock Options Short Term Incentive Program Retirement Savings and Pension Plan
Employment Type
Full Time
