Assistant Estimator Job at AECOM
Company Description
At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.
We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.
Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team – 47,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.
Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.
We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.
When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts – planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers – leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let’s get started.
Job Description
Job Summary :
AECOM is in need of an Assistant Estimator - Entry-level to work with our client TTC on some of their high-profile public Transit projects.
The job incumbent will be offered a regular, full-time position with AECOM and work on secondment to TTC. The secondment is expected to last until December 2023 – with a possibility of extension.
Candidate will report for work at the TTC office a few times a week for the length of the secondment (COVID safety allowing.) After the secondment is compete, the employee will return to AECOM to be re-assigned to another project. The home office for the employee at that time can be either the AECOM Toronto, Markham or Whitby office (with work from home options available also.)
The description of duties/scope of work is below:
Minimum Requirements :
A University degree.
Preferred Qualifications :
With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there’s never been a better time to be at AECOM! Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
Join us and let’s get started.
ReqID: J10075973
Business Line: Geography OH
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: Canada
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At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.
We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.
Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team – 47,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.
Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.
We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.
When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts – planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers – leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let’s get started.
Job Description
Job Summary :
AECOM is in need of an Assistant Estimator - Entry-level to work with our client TTC on some of their high-profile public Transit projects.
The job incumbent will be offered a regular, full-time position with AECOM and work on secondment to TTC. The secondment is expected to last until December 2023 – with a possibility of extension.
Candidate will report for work at the TTC office a few times a week for the length of the secondment (COVID safety allowing.) After the secondment is compete, the employee will return to AECOM to be re-assigned to another project. The home office for the employee at that time can be either the AECOM Toronto, Markham or Whitby office (with work from home options available also.)
The description of duties/scope of work is below:
- Preparation of cost breakdown for the progress payment document;
- Assist in the preparation of various reports in accordance with standardized formats,
- Provides support to Section staff and archives estimating records including organizing and maintaining contract documents, records and files;
- Updating the Estimating Log Book entries (i.e. year of estimate, sequential number, date of estimate log entry, estimate description, contract number reference, past reference estimate numbers relating to the estimate);
- Assist estimators in obtaining quotations from suppliers / contractors;
- Prepares annual Section Engineer’s Estimate Accuracy Report for Sr. Management;
- Prepares pertinent Estimating Section reports for PMO Controls procedures and directives;
- Schedules meetings, takes meeting minutes, tracks Section training requirements, maintains Section’s weekly assignments/task log;
- Preparing a variety of routine memoranda, forms, etc. using Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, SharePoint.
Minimum Requirements :
A University degree.
Preferred Qualifications :
- Proficiency in the use of current computer software applications, such as Microsoft Excel (including macros, charts, formulas, filters), Word, PowerPoint and Outlook; ability to operate other general office equipment necessary to perform duties.
- Detail oriented, and the ability to proofread and produce error-free documents.
- Good judgement; strong organizational, research and problem solving skills.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently, and under minimal supervision, and produce quality work under time constraints.
- Good knowledge of engineering technology, construction, and project management, cost estimating process with ability to read blueprints.
- Exposure to multi-discipline engineering technologies, and related cost data, is an asset.
With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there’s never been a better time to be at AECOM! Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
Join us and let’s get started.
ReqID: J10075973
Business Line: Geography OH
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: Canada
Please Note :
nvalabs.org is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, nvalabs.org provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, Site.com is the ideal place to find your next job.