Estimating Manager (Cambridge)

Estimating Manager (Cambridge)

07 Aug
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Aecon Concessions
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Cambridge

07 Aug

Aecon Concessions

Cambridge

Date: Jul 28, 2026Location: Cambridge, ON, CAOperating Sector: NuclearCome Build Your Career at Aecon!Aecon delivers some of the most complex and impactful infrastructure projects — from transformative transportation networks to critical energy, industrial and nuclear programs. The projects we build connect communities and power future generations. With deep roots in North America and a strong footprint internationally, Aecon brings global expertise and proudly serves public and private sector clients through its Construction and Concessions segment.Safety Always is not only our #1 core value – it is the standard that anchors our culture. We believe the most ambitious projects deserve the most committed people. At Aecon, you won't just build your career — you'll help build what matters to enable future generations to thrive.At Aecon, you can count on:Safety Always. Our number one core value. The safety of our people, projects, partners, and stakeholders is our priority focus – today and always.Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage.Accountability. We're passionate about delivering on our commitments.Inclusion. We provide opportunities where people feel valued, supported, and empowered to contribute fully.We deliver infrastructure with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. Aecon employees are incredibly proud to build some of the most impactful infrastructure of this generation – we call it Aecon Proud.At Aecon we:Ensure you and your family receive the services and advantages needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.Are intentional when it comes to investing in your development. We help you build your career and advance your skills through our Aecon University, tuition reimbursement, and Leadership Programs.Are committed to creating work environments focused on mutual respect, teamwork, collaboration, and new ideas, through meaningful initiatives, training, partnerships with Veteran groups, our Aecon Women in Trades and diversity programs, as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), to ensure we are building with top talent and harnessing our collective strengths within every aspect of our culture.Operate responsibly by managing risk, safety, and environmental considerations across all our projects and surrounding communities.Our success is built on the passion, expertise, and dedication of our people. Together, we embrace strong execution, innovation,



and continuous improvement — values that come to life through the unique talents and collaborative spirit of every team member. If you're inspired to make a difference through future-building projects, join our best-in‐class team.What Is The Opportunity?Under the supervision of the Director of Proposals & Estimating, this role is responsible for the preparation of compliant and comprehensive construction estimates and associated documentation related to various types of major nuclear construction and maintenance projects. During the process, this individual manages the development of construction cost estimates, oversees a team of disciplined estimators, prepares a preliminary execution plan, generates a project risk register and establishes a preliminary P6 project schedule.What You'll Do Here:Proven Construction and Estimating management capabilitiesOverall responsibility and management of cost estimate development, bid submissions and proposal execution strategiesProduce detailed cost estimates that align with overall business objectives and financial requirementsCompile inputs from various sources to produce organized summaries, detailed cost estimates and P6 schedulesCollaborate with a team of estimators and proposal personnel to produce the required deliverablesReview and comment on customer RFP documents, drawings, specifications and contractsDevelop a strategic and competitive construction approach / execution plan for each proposalIdentify potential project risks and ensure necessary precautions are implemented to manage exposureWorks together with Operations, Project personnel, Business Development and Senior ManagementUtilize estimating software to organize estimates per internal guidelines and customer requirementsReview and approve estimates and resource requirements developed by estimators for each disciplinePreparation of project schedules, resource loading, productivity assessments and cash flowsCreation of technical, commercial,



marketing and promotional documentsChair the required estimate review meetings with the estimating teamPresent proposal and estimate details to Senior Management to obtain the required approvalsPresent or 'Turnover' awarded proposal information and estimate details to the Project Team membersDevelop and maintain positive relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractorsServe as the main contact for various consultants, engineering firms and subcontractorsReview of engineering drawings, specifications, contracts and other technical documentation to fully understand project scope requirements and associated construction risk elements.Responsible for the preparation and documentation of cost estimates following the Company's estimating policies and procedures.Obtains and analyzes sub-trade quotations, liaison with subcontractorsReview of estimates, including labor hours, material costs, tools & equipment, rentals, materials and subcontractors.Such other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Director of Proposals & EstimatingSite visits and occasional travel will be requiredWhat You Bring To The Team:Minimum 10 years of experience within the nuclear and/or industrial construction industryStrong estimating background on large capital or industrial construction projectsProject Management experience and/or field experience on large construction projectsUnderstanding of both design/build and build-to-specification approachesStrong understanding of contract language, legal terms and conditionsExceptional leadership and organizational skillsStrong communication skills – oral and writtenCommon sense with strong attention to detailAbility to read and understand technical drawingsSelf-assured, resourceful and responsible attitudeKnowledge of AACE guidelines and estimating conceptsFamiliar with unionized trade agreements and wage schedulesP. Eng., CET, or equivalent industry experienceProficiency with Microsoft applications, Primavera P6 and/or construction estimating softwareAbility to work in a multi-disciplined team environment including vendors, subcontractors and clientsReason for vacancy: NewSalary range: $135,000 -$155,000Individual pay is determined based on several factors, including work location, education, experience, unique skills and job conditions. Other considerations may include certifications, specialized training, and the complexity or scope of the role.Aecon fosters belonging within and across our organization. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and considering all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Estimating Manager (Cambridge)
🏢 Aecon Concessions
📍 Cambridge

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