Estimator, Mechanical

2 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada Aecon Group Full time

**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 coast-to-coast, 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.

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.

**Position Overview**
Aecon, and its predecessor companies, have been actively engaged in Industrial construction in Canada, and internationally, since 1967.

Under the general supervision of the Senior Estimator, the Mechanical Estimator is responsible for the development and preparation of cost estimates, using their knowledge of construction methods to generate execution plans for various industrial construction opportunities and projects. They will compile estimates requiring cost details for various items including materials, equipment, subcontractors and trade labour specific to the scope of work being quoted.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Overall responsibility for estimate development
- Supporting the lead Estimator throughout the entire Proposal development duration
- Reviews and interprets project drawings and technical specifications that define project requirements.
- Ability to conceptualize construction plans / methodologies that define how to construct and install various mechanical equipment / systems.
- Create sketches, drawings and specifications that support the estimating process
- Responsible to generate accurate quantity take-offs from project drawings, specifications, BOMs, etc.
- Responsible for the preparation of the required estimate details and documentation that follow internal estimating policies and procedures
- Participation and understanding of both design/build and build to spec contracts
- Analyzes sub-trade quotations, liaison with subcontractors for clarification of issues
- Estimate Preparation - labour hours / headcounts, material costs; tools & equipment costs; scheduling durations; and compile bid packages for subcontractors and/or equipment suppliers
- Develop estimates for potential scope of work changes and bid to construction reviews
- Attend Strategy, Kick-Off and estimate review meetings as required
- Attend estimate approval meetings with management to review estimate details, assumptions, and risk factors
- Participate in turnover meetings with the Construction Project Teams
- Attend walkdowns / site visits to understand project scope
- Maintains deadlines during the bidding process
- Utilize estimating software to compile and generate estimate information

**Required Knowledge and Experience**
- Minimum 5 years of experience within the construction industry and/or within an estimating department
- Strong estimating background, preferably on nuclear construction / maintenance projects
- Exceptional organizational skills
- Strong communication skills - oral and written
- Good knowledge of trades, agreements and work structure
- Trade Certification and/or P.Eng. / CET, or equivalent industry experience
- Trade - Millwright or Ironworker background
- Good familiarity with MS Excel, Word, and/or ideally Ineight (Hard Dollar) or another estimating software program


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