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AECOM

Global infrastructure consulting and program management

Estimateur - Trice, Projets majeurs d’infrastructure

Construction ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMontreal, QC, CanadaNo salary listedHybrid

About the Job

Requirements

  • A college-level education in estimation, building evaluation, or relevant engineering or construction studies is required.
  • At least 8 years of experience estimating civil engineering projects in Quebec is required.
  • Demonstrated ability to coordinate and guide teams to meet quality, budget, and schedule objectives is required.
  • Construction-site experience or in-depth knowledge of construction methods is required.
  • Knowledge of construction codes and standards is required.
  • Strong proficiency with estimating software and tools is required.
  • Proficiency in Excel, Microsoft Project, and AutoCAD is required.
  • Strong technical report-writing skills are required.
  • Membership in the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ) is required.
  • Membership in the Association des estimateurs et économistes de la construction du Québec (AEÉCQ) is required.

Responsibilities

  • Establish fee budgets for project estimation services.
  • Select and ensure appropriate use of software, tools, and estimate types based on project context and client expectations.
  • Coordinate, monitor, and consolidate estimates prepared by different disciplines.
  • Draft or validate payment terms in specifications.
  • Prepare detailed estimates for labor, materials, equipment, and construction costs.
  • Calculate or validate quantities.
  • Assess project indirect costs.
  • Identify risks and establish contingencies.
  • Prepare budget estimates based on unit prices.
  • Build relationships with suppliers to obtain budget pricing.
  • Analyze addenda impacts and adjust estimates accordingly.
  • Maintain and update cost databases.
  • Develop and standardize reliable estimating models and pricing grids.
  • Coordinate comparative cost analyses across projects and regions.
  • Compare historical costs with new estimates and explain variances.
  • Support justification of change orders, unplanned work, and single-source bids.
  • Evaluate costs in negotiations involving change notices, amendments, and claims.
  • Provide close estimating support to project managers.
  • Prepare schedules.
  • Draft estimating sections of project reports.
  • Present estimation and planning results to the client.
  • Analyze bid results.
  • Guide, supervise, and train technicians and engineers.
  • Provide support during construction, including occasional site visits.
  • Monitor compliance with the estimation workstream’s budgets and schedules.
  • Participate in preparing service proposals.

Desired Qualifications

  • At least 15 years of experience estimating civil engineering projects in Quebec is preferred.
  • Experience managing execution and collaborating across disciplines is preferred.
  • Strong teamwork and team-development abilities are preferred.
  • Leadership, professional judgment, accountability, and strong analytical and synthesis abilities are preferred.
  • Ability to positively influence others and provide effective mentorship is preferred.
  • Rigor, attention to detail, and a strong client focus are preferred.
  • Commitment to service quality, schedule adherence, and achieving project objectives is preferred.

About the Company

AECOM

Global infrastructure consulting and program management

AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm that provides a wide range of services, including architecture, design, construction management, engineering, environmental services, and program management, to government agencies, private companies, and non-profits. Its work centers on managing and delivering large-scale infrastructure projects, from planning and design to construction and operation, with fees tied to the project type and scope. Unlike firms with a narrower focus, AECOM offers end-to-end support across transportation, buildings, cities, and overall infrastructure, combining technical expertise with project oversight and sustainability considerations. The company aims to improve the world by enhancing natural and social systems, promoting equity and inclusion, and driving responsible, lasting outcomes for communities.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Dallas, TX
Founded
1990

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