Senior Mechanical Electrical Systems Estimator

4 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Turner & Townsend Full time

About Turner & Townsend

We are a leading independent professional services company specializing in program and project management, cost management, and project controls across the property, infrastructure, and natural resources sectors. With 108 offices in 45 countries, we draw on our extensive global and industry experience to manage risk while maximizing value and performance during the planning, construction, and operation of our clients' assets.

Job Description

We are seeking a seasoned Construction Cost Estimator with a specialization in Mechanical, Electrical & Systems estimating, with a minimum of 7 years post-graduate experience, to join our growing team as a Senior Mechanical Electrical & Systems Estimator.

As a Senior Mechanical Electrical & Systems Estimator, you will be involved in:

  • Producing M&E cost estimates for major infrastructure construction projects from feasibility/concept design up to detailed design (pre-tender estimates).
  • Providing M&E associated costings of options as part of project Optioneering stages
  • Providing M&E cost reconciliation cost estimates including associated justification to be presented to project clients and key stakeholders.
  • Engaging in value engineering workshops to identify the cost savings and optimum solutions available for the client.
  • Development, validation, and control of the Target Price within an Integrated Project Team
  • Participating in probabilistic risk assessment workshops to calculate contingency provisions, Quantitative Risk Assessments (QRA)
  • Providing client advice on capital and operational expenditure (OPEX) element of the project, operation and maintenance, life cycle cost, whole life costs, etc.
  • Producing cost benchmark for validation and target-setting on major infrastructure projects.
  • Actively interfacing with project clients, key stakeholders, contractors, and consultants (engineering, etc.) during all project stages.
  • Working in close collaboration with high-performing project teams to ensure expectations are managed adequately and clients' goals are achieved.

Requirements

  • Proficient in reading and understanding M&E specifications, Single-Line Drawings, and Schematic Drawings.
  • Ability to perform sense checks on quantity take-offs.
  • Experience with contacting suppliers and subcontractors to obtain current market prices for materials, equipment, and systems.
  • Experienced in cost/claims negotiations with (sub)contractors or working for a General Contractor not essential but a bonus.
  • Experience working as a M&E estimator in the aviation sector not essential but a bonus.
  • Experience in developing, validating, and controlling Target Price within a collaborative environment a bonus.
  • Quantity Surveying/Civil Engineering/Construction Management Degree and/or M&E Certification or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 7 years' experience in cost estimating positions across pre-contract/post-contract phases of infrastructure projects.
  • Membership of professional organizations is a bonus (CIQS/RICS/AACE).
  • Knowledge and proficiency with estimating software used on major civil engineering projects.

About Us

We are an Equal opportunity employer who will ensure accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities upon request. We do not accept any speculative or unsolicited CVs that have been sent to our internal recruitment team or hiring managers from agencies outside of our preferred supplier list. Any speculative or unsolicited CVs will be treated as a direct application.



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