Senior Estimating Lead

2 days ago


Old Toronto, Canada Aecon Full time
About Aecon

Aecon is a leading Canadian infrastructure development company that builds for future generations to thrive. We lead impactful projects in transportation and energy, partnering to build, connect, power, and strengthen communities.

Our Business Success

We rely on strong execution and continuous improvement, driven by the diversity, expertise, and teamwork of our people. Our business success requires innovative and collaborative minds to join our best-in-class community.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimating Lead to support dynamic transit projects in the Greater Toronto Area. The successful candidate will have a strong background in estimating and operational experience within Major Project Estimating, including Design-Build with 5+ years in a management role.

This role offers a unique opportunity to work on large infrastructure projects, such as rail, roads, and bridges, with a value of $1000M+. You will be responsible for managing and leading the estimating effort through the development phase and beyond, including involvement in team meetings to set project goals.

Your Responsibilities
  1. Assist the Chief Estimator in the management and development of the estimating group.
  2. Manage and lead the estimating effort through the development phase and beyond.
  3. Provide Value Engineering by reviewing design options and recommending the best solution based on cost, engineering, quality, or availability of materials.
  4. Contribute to the population of the Risk Register.
  5. Formulate tender costs—labour, material, equipment, and procure subcontractor scope and costs—for target cost submission.
  6. Lead the estimate close-out process, including tender reviews and sub-proposal reviews and analysis.
  7. Ensure compliance with Aecon estimating policy, risk management policy, and standard operating procedures.
Your Qualifications
  1. Diploma or Degree within Civil Construction or equivalent combination of training.
  2. 12+ years of Estimating and Operational experience within Major Project Estimating, including Design-Build with 5+ years in a management role.
  3. Large infrastructure project and bid experience (rail, roads, bridges), with knowledge of the local supply chain, in Toronto and the GTA, for projects of $1000M+ value.
  4. Knowledge and experience of using Rail Method Of Measurement (RMM1) would be advantageous.

The salary for this position is estimated at $120,000-$150,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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