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Lead the development of detailed and accurate estimates for electrical and substation projects, including greenfield and brownfield work.
Review, analyze, and interpret drawings, specifications, contracts, addenda, quotations, and other bid documentation.
Perform and/or oversee quantity take-offs during early design and from issued-for-construction drawings.
Coordinate and evaluate pricing from Subcontractors and Suppliers, incorporating scope reviews, bid leveling, and risk assessments.
Collaborate closely with Procurement, Operations, PMO, Finance, and Engineering to align estimate strategies with execution plans.
Formulate full cost models for tender submissions, including labour, equipment, materials, rentals, subcontractors, indirects, risk, and contingency.
Provide leadership and guidance to junior estimators and support estimating best practices and standardization.
Be accountable for the accuracy, completeness, and competitiveness of assigned estimates and submissions.
Lead Bid Closing, Bid Review, and Bid Handover meetings, ensuring clear communication of assumptions, risks, and opportunities.
Prepare recommendations for subcontract awards and support procurement strategies as required.
Support project setup and transition from estimate to execution, ensuring continuity of pricing logic and scope understanding.
Track, forecast, and report on the financial performance of selected projects and support corporate forecasting efforts as needed.
Complete Post-Bid and Post-Project Analysis, ensuring lessons learned are captured and shared.
Provide technical and commercial support to field and project teams throughout project execution.
Assist with Prequalification, RFQ, and RFI responses as required.
Ensure compliance with Aecon’s risk management policies, procedures, and governance requirements.
Foster strong relationships with Clients, Consultants, Subcontractors, and internal stakeholders.
Support and promote Aecon’s commitment to safety, inclusion, diversity, and a culture of belonging.
Travel to owner offices, project sites, and conduct pre-tender site visits as required (including occasional overnight travel).
Safely navigate job sites, stairs, uneven terrain, and carry drawings and documentation as required.

Estimator, Sr.
Toronto, ONCAD100K - CAD150K / yearPosted 6 days ago
Full-timeonsitesenior