Estimator, Engineering, Civil Engineering
Job in
Brossard, Montérégie, Province de Québec, Canada
Listing for:
Aecon
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Estimator
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Construction
Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Estimator
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: BrossardWhat is the Opportunity?
Reporting to the Estimating Manager, the Estimator will be responsible for accurately estimating the cost of all elements for electrical/hydro projects within our Utilities sector
. This includes accurately estimating the cost of labour, equipment and materials for the supply and installation, as well as, responsible for the direction, preparation and documentation of work completion estimates for electrical/hydro utilities construction projects.
What You’ll Do Here
Shared accountability for the overall financial performance of projects awarded.Analyzes documents, drawings, specifications, addenda, and quotations in preparation for pricing.Reviewing project site prior to price preparation.Performs quantity take-off from drawings where applicable.Coordinates pricing from Suppliers / Subcontractors and incorporates into estimate.Collaborates with Procurement to obtain pricing from Suppliers and incorporates into estimate.Collaborates effectively with Operations, PMO, Finance, Procurement and Owners staff as appropriate.Formulates all costs for tender submission – labour, equipment, material, rentals and subcontracts.Accountable for accuracy and completeness of submissions.Conducts Bid Closing and Bid Handover meetings, and job set-ups as required.Prepares recommendations for award of Subcontracts.Ensures the distribution of documentation appropriately upon award.Tracks, forecasts, and reports on the financial and operational performance of selected projects and provides data to support forecasts.Supports Scope Change development as required.Provides technical support to field staff as appropriate.Ensures Post Bid / Post Project Analysis completion and ensures that associated learnings are captured, and that appropriate internal communication takes placeShared accountability for the overall financial performance of awarded projects.Assists with Prequalification, RFQ and RFI submissions as required.Incorporates / complies with Aecon’s risk management policies and procedures.Drives positive relationships with Clients, Consultants, Subcontractors and internal stakeholders.Protects all forms of proprietary information.Frequent contact with the public (Job sites visits, Clients, Consultants, Sub trades).Travel required to and from owner offices, work sites and for pre-tender site review, can include overnight travel.What You Bring to the Team
Diploma / Degree / Trade Certification – electrical/hydro focus.Must be Bilingual (French/English).Understanding of affiliated electrical, utilities systems and associated civil works an asset.Good understanding to Hydro Quebec specifications and Standards, Ministry of Transportation Quebec specifications and Standards and the Electrical Code for the Province of Quebec.5 to 10 years estimating experience – electrical/power an asset.Capable of reading and understanding construction drawings and contract specifications.ECI / Design-build / EPC experience an asset.Engineering experience or equivalent technical knowledge in the renewable energy industry an asset.Experience and knowledge in product selection and implementation an asset.Knowledge of contract language / Terms and Conditions / Surety etc.Knowledge of job cost fundamentals and accounting / reporting an asset.Ability to carry drawing and diaries, use stairs, climb rough terrain when visiting site.Self-motivated with excellent organizational skills.Strong computer skills – estimating software, MS Excel / Word / MS Outlook, MS Teams.Experience with Hard Dollar would be an asset.Ability to work accurately, effectively under pressure. Adaptable to flexible work schedule when required to meet deadlines , working independently with minimal supervision, and with others as a team.Valid driver’s license and ability to travel as required.Professional designation an asset (P.Eng., C.E.T., CTech).
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