Sr. Water Estimator

4 days ago


Edmonton, Canada Aecon Full time

Come Build Your Career at Aecon As a Canadian leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is building what matters for future generations to thrive We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partnering every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities.

At Aecon, you can count on:

  1. Safety First: Our number one core value. If we can’t do it safely, we don’t do it at all.
  2. Integrity: We lead by example, with humility and courage.
  3. Accountability: We’re passionate about delivering on our commitments.
  4. Inclusion: We provide equitable opportunities for everyone.

We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. So, we invest in our people, just like they invest in us

At Aecon we:

  1. Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
  2. Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs.
  3. Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs, and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon.
  4. Are a leader in sustainable construction. With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities.

Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement – driven by the diversity, expertise and teamwork of our people. We’re always searching the globe for innovative, collaborative minds to join our best-in-class Aecon community

The Opportunity

Aecon Industrial brings seamless solutions to key clients through operational excellence and reliability. With the ability to self-perform across our diverse business offering and a strategic fabrication network, Aecon Industrial proactively and profitably manages projects across a diverse range of industrial business areas (Renewable Energy, Natural Gas Distribution, Oil and Gas, Water, Mining, Cogeneration Energy, Chemical, etc.).

Aecon Industrial is also known for the pioneering of prefabricated piping services to better manage site labour and the integration of specialized coating systems into the fabrication process. Aecon Industrial currently has a full-time permanent position open for a Sr. Water Estimator, located in our Ellwood Office (Edmonton, AB).

Reporting to the Chief Estimator, the Sr. Water Estimator will be responsible for the generation of accurate and timely cost estimates for assigned water projects. They will deliver properly organized estimates, budgets, and schedules, while managing Aecon’s risk.

What you'll do here:

  1. Responsible for accuracy of bid cost to actual cost of work performed.
  2. Shared accountability for the overall financial performance of projects awarded.
  3. Analyzes documents, drawings, specifications, proposals, addendums in preparation for pricing.
  4. Performs any estimate related oral and/or written communications with clients.
  5. Reviewing project site prior to price preparation.
  6. Obtains input from Operations staff as appropriate.
  7. Performs quantity take-off from construction drawings where applicable.
  8. Obtains pricing from suppliers and Subcontractors, and incorporate into estimate.
  9. Formulates all costs for tender submission – labour, equipment, material, rentals and subcontracts.
  10. Accountable for accuracy and completeness of tender submissions.

Oversees the distribution of appropriate documentation appropriately upon award of project. Tracks, forecasts and reports weekly on the financial and operational performance of awarded projects and provides data for month-end reconciliations, where applicable. Manages Scope Changes as required. Coordinates invoicing / progress payment activities, where applicable. Maintains files and correspondence on active and completed projects. Collaborates with Operations to drive project success and learning. Drives Estimating process / procedure compliance and consistency. Performs Post Bid / Post Project Analysis completion and that associated learning and communication takes place. Assists with RFP’s and General Contract tender submissions. Assists with Prequalification submissions, RFQ’s and RFI’s as required.

Incorporates / complies with Aecon’s risk management policies and procedures. Drives positive relationships and serves as key contact with Clients, Consultants and key subcontractors. Protects all forms of proprietary information. Maintains Estimating data systems to ensure they are kept up to date. Assists in the training of newer Estimating staff as appropriate.

What you bring to the team

4-8 years of experience within the construction industry and within an estimating department specifically in the Water Industry. Ability to read and understand construction drawings and documents. Thorough knowledge of contract language/Terms and Conditions/Bonding etc. Thorough understanding of applicable industry standards. Consistently follows standards. A general knowledge of Contract/Owner/Engineer General Terms and Conditions; Good understanding of drawings and ability to interpret schematics. Good knowledge of job cost fundamentals for typical items and scopes where design and/or schematics have been provided; and basic accounting/reporting principals is required. Established successful track record of winning bids that also demonstrate bid cost targets equal construction costs in all work scopes. Ability to interpret specifications as they pertain to all project scope, including risk. Consistently performs on-site investigations of each tender, is able to interpret field constraints and incorporates findings into bids to ensure constructability.

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