Civil Estimator

3 days ago


Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Aecon Full time
About the Opportunity

Aecon Industrial is seeking a skilled Civil Estimator to join our team in Edmonton. As a key member of our estimating team, you will be responsible for generating accurate and timely cost estimates for assigned projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Interpret and comprehend tender drawings and specifications to ensure accurate cost estimates.
  • Present project scope, staging, timing, constraints, risks, and potential cost-saving opportunities to bid teams and management.
  • Contribute to project management and leadership through the proposal stage, including involvement in team meetings.
  • Review design options and recommend best solutions based on cost, engineering, quality, or availability of materials.
  • Perform and/or direct quantity take-offs from tender drawings.
  • Contribute to risk assessment and management, identifying risk areas and populating the Risk Register.
  • Formulate tender costs, including labour, material, equipment, and subcontractor scope and costs, for quotation submission.
  • Lead the estimate close-out process, including tender reviews and sub-proposal reviews and analysis.
  • Transition and handover estimating documents to project execution teams.
Requirements
  • 5-10 years' experience in civil, concrete estimating within the construction/industrial industry.
  • University or technical college diploma in Civil Engineering or Construction Management an asset.
  • Excellent working knowledge of various types of construction contracts.
  • Working knowledge of industry standards, specifications, standards, contract language/Terms and Conditions/Bonding etc.
  • High degree of excellence at performing investigations of each tender and accurately reviewing and incorporating all site conditions that impact bid costs.
  • Consistent and effective at successfully negotiating with vendors for project purchasing needs.
  • Expert level understanding of balanced/un-balanced bids and forecasting margins at the tender stage.
  • Coherently presents the essence/strategy of a completed estimate to management.
  • Expertise in submitting written requests for clarifications from clients.
  • An expert in the job handover process (from estimating to operations).
  • Utilization of estimating software is an asset.
  • Good communications skills both oral and written.
About Aecon

Aecon is a Canadian leader in infrastructure development, safely and sustainably 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 foster diversity, inclusion, and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply, including women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.


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