Senior Estimator

6 days ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Aecon Full time
About the Opportunity

Aecon is seeking a highly skilled Senior Estimator to join the GO Rail Expansion (RER) project in the Greater Toronto Area. This is a transformational project that requires a seasoned professional with extensive experience in construction estimating.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and mentor a team of estimators, providing expert guidance and fostering a collaborative environment.
  • Utilize expertise in construction estimating across diverse scopes of work, including civil, structures, track, and stations.
  • Conduct a comprehensive review of drawings and tender documents to grasp the complete scope of work and submission requirements.
  • Demonstrate expertise in design models and integrated digital delivery (IDD) software for precise project scope evaluation and quantity generation.
  • Develop meticulous bills of quantities (BOQ) by leveraging experience and employing various advanced techniques.
  • Establish material price lists, labor costs per manhour, equipment requirements, and assemble crews while accurately pricing BOQ items.
  • Obtain competitive pricing from subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring cost efficiency without compromising on quality.
  • Thoroughly research historical data to compile insightful summary reports and establish robust estimating guidelines for the project.
  • Maintain meticulous records of working documents as essential backup for estimating figures.
  • Provide valuable insights into the design process to ensure a seamless transition from planning to execution.
  • Collaborate closely with stakeholders, including project managers and executives, to deliver accurate and comprehensive estimates that align with project objectives.
Requirements
  • Over 7 years of hands-on experience as an estimator in the construction industry, with a proven track record of successfully estimating projects of significant scale and complexity.
  • A solid educational foundation with a university degree or technical college diploma in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.
  • Proficiency in reading, interpreting, and comprehending complex construction drawings and blueprints.
  • In-depth understanding of construction methodologies, contracts, and cost control techniques.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills, including the ability to build and maintain strong relationships, outstanding communication abilities, and impeccable attention to detail.
  • Proven leadership capabilities, enabling you to guide and inspire your team to achieve outstanding results.
  • Advanced proficiency in standard Microsoft software, with additional experience in Adobe, Visio, and Bluebeam.
  • Impeccable time management and organizational skills, ensuring efficiency in time-sensitive situations.
  • A results-oriented mindset with an unwavering commitment to quality and excellence.
About Aecon

Aecon is a Canadian leader in infrastructure development, building what matters for future generations to thrive. We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects 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.

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

We believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs. We 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.

We are a leader in sustainable construction, with a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities.


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