Quantity Surveyor at Aecom in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada | CAD70,000-80,000 | Kablio

Role

Description

quantity takeoff

cost management

progress reporting

quality control

market research

supplier liaison

Reading and interpreting drawings, technical specifications, finishes schedules etc.
Post Contract Quantity Surveying when required, includes progress monitoring and reporting on interim payment applications, assisting in assessment of change orders etc.
Identifying opportunities to improve cost management procedures, templates and products, and administering procedures, templates and products.
Conduct Quantity take-offs and measurements for Architectural/Civil/Structural works and abstracting quantities to establishing standard Bill of Quantities.
Quality Control – Ensuring compliance with quality standards and participation in ISO audits.
General assistance work related to day to day works of Quantity Surveying Office.
Assisting Process improvement – Identifying and acting upon ways to improve internal systems and processes.
Assisting on carrying out research related to construction market conditions throughout Canada, including analysis of official published data as well as engaging with the market to obtain up to date rates for all construction products.
Contacting suppliers and sub trades for enquiries related to specifications and trade quotations.
Assisting on Knowledge management – Ensuring that key information and learning generated from each commission is inputted into internal databases and shared.

Requirements

ciqs

bachelor’s

quantity surveying

ms office

takeoff

construction tech

Familiarity working with Standard Method of Measurements of Canadian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (CIQS) Uni-format, Master format etc.
Good Knowledge with Construction Technology and renovation works for Buildings, Civil and structural works.
Understanding of establishing unit prices and costing of construction cost estimates.
Proof of registration with CIQS required within 3 months of starting.
Advanced user with MS Office includes Excel, Word, Power point, Out-look, MS Project, Visio, and Adobe, PDF-Xchange Editor etc.
On Screen Take-off, and any company used quantity take-off software is an asset but not essential. Knowledge about Construction Contracts, such as Lump Sum, Unit Price etc.
Continued employment is contingent upon successful completion of CIQS exams towards CEC designation.
Letter of assessment of qualifications towards CEC designation from CIQS required within 3 months of starting.
Reliability clearance with the Government of Canada is an asset but not essential
Bachelor’s degree + two (2) years of Quantity Surveying experience.

Benefits

No sponsorship offered for this role.
No relocation offered for this role.

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

no sponsorship offered for this role.

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Born 1990

Year of Formation

The company was formed in 1990 through the merger of five legacy firms.

$16B annual revenue

Annual Revenue

The company generates over $16 billion in revenue annually and ranks highly in ENR's global design firm lists.

150+ countries

Global Presence

The company operates in over 150 countries worldwide.

Megaprojects delivery

Project Scope

The company is known for delivering megaprojects such as cable-stayed bridges, Olympic venues, ports, transit hubs, and disaster recovery works.

Launched as a bold independent infrastructure consultancy from a merger of five legacy firms dating back over a century.
Handles everything from geotech to electro-mechanical systems, as seen in the award-winning Romaine Hydroelectric Complex in Canada.
Guides projects through every lifecycle stage in transportation, buildings, water systems, energy, and environmental sectors.

Culture + Values

Safety first - We put safety at the core of everything we do.
Integrity - We act with the highest ethical standards.
Collaboration - We believe in the power of teamwork.
Innovation - We embrace creativity and foster new ideas.
Sustainability - We are committed to creating a sustainable future.

Environment + Sustainability

2040

Net Zero Carbon Target

Committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2040.

50%

Emission Reduction Target

Committed to reducing operational carbon emissions by 50% by 2030.

Focus on decarbonization across client projects and operations.
Developed strategies for climate resilience and adaptation.
Initiated projects that contribute to sustainable infrastructure and urban planning.

Inclusion & Diversity

50% gender parity

Gender Parity Target

Aim to achieve gender balance in leadership positions by 2030.

35% increase

Women Leadership Growth

Achieved significant growth in women representation in leadership roles in 2022.

Committed to increasing racial and ethnic diversity across the company.
Implemented programs to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace culture.

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Role

Description

quantity takeoff

cost management

progress reporting

quality control

market research

supplier liaison

Reading and interpreting drawings, technical specifications, finishes schedules etc.
Post Contract Quantity Surveying when required, includes progress monitoring and reporting on interim payment applications, assisting in assessment of change orders etc.
Identifying opportunities to improve cost management procedures, templates and products, and administering procedures, templates and products.
Conduct Quantity take-offs and measurements for Architectural/Civil/Structural works and abstracting quantities to establishing standard Bill of Quantities.
Quality Control – Ensuring compliance with quality standards and participation in ISO audits.
General assistance work related to day to day works of Quantity Surveying Office.
Assisting Process improvement – Identifying and acting upon ways to improve internal systems and processes.
Assisting on carrying out research related to construction market conditions throughout Canada, including analysis of official published data as well as engaging with the market to obtain up to date rates for all construction products.
Contacting suppliers and sub trades for enquiries related to specifications and trade quotations.
Assisting on Knowledge management – Ensuring that key information and learning generated from each commission is inputted into internal databases and shared.

Requirements

ciqs

bachelor’s

quantity surveying

ms office

takeoff

construction tech

Familiarity working with Standard Method of Measurements of Canadian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (CIQS) Uni-format, Master format etc.
Good Knowledge with Construction Technology and renovation works for Buildings, Civil and structural works.
Understanding of establishing unit prices and costing of construction cost estimates.
Proof of registration with CIQS required within 3 months of starting.
Advanced user with MS Office includes Excel, Word, Power point, Out-look, MS Project, Visio, and Adobe, PDF-Xchange Editor etc.
On Screen Take-off, and any company used quantity take-off software is an asset but not essential. Knowledge about Construction Contracts, such as Lump Sum, Unit Price etc.
Continued employment is contingent upon successful completion of CIQS exams towards CEC designation.
Letter of assessment of qualifications towards CEC designation from CIQS required within 3 months of starting.
Reliability clearance with the Government of Canada is an asset but not essential
Bachelor’s degree + two (2) years of Quantity Surveying experience.

Benefits

No sponsorship offered for this role.
No relocation offered for this role.

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

no sponsorship offered for this role.

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Born 1990

Year of Formation

The company was formed in 1990 through the merger of five legacy firms.

$16B annual revenue

Annual Revenue

The company generates over $16 billion in revenue annually and ranks highly in ENR's global design firm lists.

150+ countries

Global Presence

The company operates in over 150 countries worldwide.

Megaprojects delivery

Project Scope

The company is known for delivering megaprojects such as cable-stayed bridges, Olympic venues, ports, transit hubs, and disaster recovery works.

Launched as a bold independent infrastructure consultancy from a merger of five legacy firms dating back over a century.
Handles everything from geotech to electro-mechanical systems, as seen in the award-winning Romaine Hydroelectric Complex in Canada.
Guides projects through every lifecycle stage in transportation, buildings, water systems, energy, and environmental sectors.

Culture + Values

Safety first - We put safety at the core of everything we do.
Integrity - We act with the highest ethical standards.
Collaboration - We believe in the power of teamwork.
Innovation - We embrace creativity and foster new ideas.
Sustainability - We are committed to creating a sustainable future.

Environment + Sustainability

2040

Net Zero Carbon Target

Committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2040.

50%

Emission Reduction Target

Committed to reducing operational carbon emissions by 50% by 2030.

Focus on decarbonization across client projects and operations.
Developed strategies for climate resilience and adaptation.
Initiated projects that contribute to sustainable infrastructure and urban planning.

Inclusion & Diversity

50% gender parity

Gender Parity Target

Aim to achieve gender balance in leadership positions by 2030.

35% increase

Women Leadership Growth

Achieved significant growth in women representation in leadership roles in 2022.

Committed to increasing racial and ethnic diversity across the company.
Implemented programs to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace culture.

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