Estimator, Transmission

Overview

Estimate costs for transmission construction projects, handling bids & financial performance.

Key Responsibilities

• quantity takeoff
• cost estimating
• tender submissions
• estimating system
• bid handover
• client communication

Tasks

-Oversees the distribution of appropriate documentation appropriately upon award of project. -Manages Scope Change pricing as required. -Assists with Prequalification, RFQ’s and RFI submissions as required. -Performs quantity take-off from construction drawings where applicable. -Accountable for accuracy and completeness of tender submissions. -Reviewing project site prior to price preparation. -Shared accountability for the overall financial performance of projects awarded. -Assists in the training of new Estimating staff as appropriate. -Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being. -Obtains pricing from Suppliers / Subcontractors and incorporates into estimate. -Analyzes documents, specifications, proposals, addendums in preparation for pricing. -Formulates all costs for tender submission – labour, equipment, material, rentals, and subcontracts. -Collaborates effectively with Operations, PMO and Owners staff as appropriate. -Maintains Estimating data systems, to ensure they are kept up to date. -Protects all forms of proprietary information. -Conducts Bid Handover meetings as required. -Drives Estimating process / procedure compliance and consistency. -Drives positive relationships with Clients, Consultants, and key Subcontractors. -Obtains input from Operations staff as appropriate. -Incorporates / complies with Aecon’s risk management policies and procedures. -Maintains files and correspondence on active and completed projects. -Provide technical support to field staff as appropriate. -Performs any estimate related oral and/or written communications with clients.

Requirements

• estimating
• hydro infrastructure
• ms excel
• professional engineer
• 7-10 years
• teamwork

What You Bring

-Thorough knowledge of contract language / Terms and Conditions / Bonding etc. -Minimum 7 -10 years experience Estimating / Operational experience in Transmission Hydro Infrastructure -Understanding of affiliated electrical systems an asset. -Strong computer skills – MS Excel / Word / Project and estimating software -Repetitive movement (data entry). -Ability to read and understand construction drawings and contract documents. -Professional designation an asset (ex Professional Engineer) -Good knowledge of job cost fundamentals and accounting / reporting. -Self motivated with excellent organizational skills. -Valid driver’s license and ability to travel as required. -Strong communication skills – oral and written. -Able to perform in a fast-paced environment. -Diploma / Degree –Civil / Construction / Electrical / Business -Construction site experience considered an asset -Ability to work accurately, effectively under pressure. -Thorough knowledge of associated Trades labour agreements / working rules -Adaptable to flexible work schedule when required to meet deadlines. -Prior operational experience an asset. -Ability to work with others as a team. -Skills allow for working independently with little supervision

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About AECON

-Spanning over 150 years. -Operates in civil infrastructure, urban transportation, and energy solutions. -Involved in planning, financing, and execution through public-private partnerships. -Advanced urban transportation projects, such as the Réseau express métropolitain (REM). -Advancing projects like the Darlington Small Modular Reactor. -Committed to sustainability and cutting-edge technology.

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