Aecon Group Inc

Senior Estimator-Nuclear New Build

Aecon Group Inc$90K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Diploma or Degree in Engineering, Project Management, or equivalent training
  • 5-8 years of estimating experience on medium to high complexity construction projects
  • Knowledge of construction technical matters, procurement routes, and value engineering
  • Proficient in MS Excel, Word, Project, Autodesk (AutoCAD), Bluebeam, and estimating software
  • Strong organizational and communication skills, both oral and written

Responsibilities

  • Participate in design reviews for MEP, Civil, and Architectural subcontract packages
  • Create sketches and specifications based on client requirements
  • Perform value engineering and constructability reviews during preconstruction
  • Drive detailed cost budgets on successfully bid projects
  • Oversee construction projects to learn field methods and costs
  • Execute quantity takeoffs and unit pricing using estimating software
  • Solicit scopes of work and quotations from subcontractors

Benefits

  • Comprehensive mental, emotional, and physical health support services
  • Opportunities for career development through Aecon University and Leadership Programs
  • Commitment to inclusive work environments through diversity training and initiatives
  • Leadership in sustainable construction with a focus on minimizing environmental impact
Full Job Description
What is the Opportunity?

Under the general supervision of the Director of Estimating, the Senior Estimator will be responsible for the preparation and documentation of cost estimates and executions plan for the construction of projects. Computes costs estimate of raw materials purchased or leased equipment or subcontracted work and labor required in the bid tendering process.

What You'll Do Here:
  • Responsible for participating in design reviews for Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP), Civil and Architectural Subcontract packages with client key stakeholders.
  • Create sketches, drawings, and specifications to meet client requirements, analyze blueprints, and other documentation
  • Perform value engineering and take part in constructability reviews during the preconstruction cycle.
  • Drive the production of detailed cost budgets on successfully bid projects
  • Partner in collecting and maintaining a historical cost data base on past construction projects to be used in estimating new work
  • Oversee projects that have been successfully bid and are under construction to learn the actual methods and costs of field operations
  • Execute accurate quantity takeoffs and unit pricing utilizing estimating software
  • Connect with appropriate vendors and suppliers to obtain pricing information
  • Solicit scopes of work and quotations from subcontractors
  • Maintain material pricing information in estimating database
  • Develop a mastery of the means and methods of construction and the impact on the overall project cost
  • Participate in turnover meetings with Project Management on successful bids
  • Site visits may be required on more complex tenders
  • Tender closings i.e., review of documents, compile proposal information, participate in closing meetings
  • Address any addendum's, change orders etc. Such other duties and responsibilities as assigned by his/her manager


What You Bring To The Team:
  • Diploma or Degree within Engineering, Project Management or equivalent combination of training
  • Minimum 5 - 8 years of experience within estimating and with working on medium or large sized construction projects of medium to high complexity
  • Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as different procurement routes, value management and value engineering
  • Working knowledge of MS Excel/Word/Project, Autodesk (AutoCAD), Bluebeam, P6, In -eight (Hard Dollar), or similar estimating software
  • Strong knowledge of project controls, including costs and scheduling and general requirements of construction projects
  • Have prior conceptual estimating experience or understanding
  • Expert in reading and understanding construction drawings and documents
  • Thorough knowledge of contract language/Terms and Conditions/Bonding, etc.
  • Exceptional organizational Skills
  • Strong communication skills - oral and written
  • Good knowledge of sub trades
  • RICS accredited/ AACE or working towards is valuable but not required
  • Commercial nuclear or Federal work experience is a plus


Citizenship Requirement:
This position requires access to nuclear facilities and information governed by U.S. federal regulations. As a result, applicants must be U.S. citizens to meet eligibility and security clearance requirements.

About Aecon Group Inc

Aecon Group Inc. is a Canadian construction company that provides a range of services to clients in the infrastructure, energy, and mining sectors. The company's services include construction, engineering, procurement, and project management. Aecon has completed a number of high-profile projects in Canada, including the construction of the CN Tower and the Vancouver SkyTrain. Founded in 1957, the company is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario.
Learn more about Aecon Group Inc
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12,000 employees
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Founded
1877

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