Estimateur(rice) électrique senior(e)

AtkinsRéalis•Montreal, QC

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

The senior estimator will be responsible for the delivery of organized estimates, budgets, and schedules and ensure the necessary systems and procedures are implemented to manage risk. The estimator will also be responsible for providing direction, management and “on the job” training to Trainee Estimators, junior Estimators and Estimators. Accurately interpret and comprehend tender drawings and specifications Present all aspects of the project scope, staging, timing, constraints, risks, and potential cost saving opportunities and alternatives to bid teams and management Contribute to the management and leadership of projects through the proposal stage, including involvement in team meetings Provide Value engineering. Review design options and recommend best solution based on cost, engineering, quality, or availability of materials Chair meetings and set project goals Perform and/or direct quantity take-offs from tender drawings. Contribute to the risk assessment and management process - Identify risk areas and bring them to attention of risk manager. Contribute to the population of the Risk Register Consistently and insightfully formulate all tender costs—labour, material, equipment, and procure subcontractor scope and costs—for quotation submission. Lead the estimate close-out process, including tender reviews and sub-proposal reviews and analysis Lead the successful transition and handover of estimating documents to the project execution teams “Own” the responsibilities of Estimators, Junior Estimators and Trainee Estimators, as relevant, and provide mentorship and guidance.

Requirements

Relevant educational qualification (degree preferred).
Experience in Major Project estimating, including Design-Build.
Ability to read and understand construction drawings and documents.
Minimum twelve months of experience on a construction site.
Computer literate – working knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
Broad knowledge of scheduling and general requirements of construction projects.
Knowledge of construction costs.
Good communication skills – oral and written.
Self-motivated.
Ability to work accurately under pressure.
Ability to work with others as a team.
Organization and strong time management skills.
Knowledge of a language other than French, namely English.

Responsibilities

Deliver organized estimates, budgets, and schedules.
Ensure systems and procedures are in place to manage risk.
Provide direction, management, and training to estimating staff.
Interpret and comprehend tender drawings and specifications.
Present project aspects (scope, staging, timing, constraints, risks, cost-saving opportunities, alternatives) to bid teams and management.
Contribute to project management and leadership during the proposal stage.
Provide value engineering by reviewing design options and recommending the best solution.
Chair meetings and set project goals.
Perform or direct quantity take-offs from tender drawings.
Contribute to risk assessment and management, identifying risk areas and populating the risk register.
Formulate tender costs (labor, material, equipment) and procure subcontractor scope and costs.
Lead the estimate close-out process, including tender and sub-proposal reviews.
Lead the transition and handover of estimating documents to project execution teams.
Mentor and guide Estimators, Junior Estimators, and Trainee Estimators.