More than 110 years endorse our trajectory as a global infrastructure group. People, their well-being and progress are at the center of our business model, as well as the environment, which is why we apply sustainable criteria and cutting-edge solutions in our projects.
At OHLA we are committed to talent, within a framework of diversity and equality. Join our team and become a Progress Enabler.
We currently have an opportunity for a Senior Estimator in Toronto. The Senior Estimator, reporting to the Country Director, is responsible for the administrative, technical, and financial preparation of bids, as well as building a bid team to support OHLA Canada's growth.
This role will serve as OHLA Canada's liaison with the International Bidding Department in Spain.
Responsibilities
- Thoroughly investigates the specifications, scope of work and drawings of the bids and develops a complete understanding of the requirements.
- Accurately and timely performs takeoffs and calculations and analyzes data.
- Calculates the best deal for cost, quality, and delivery using the company buyout procedure.
- Demonstrates comprehensive understanding of the contract documents and the potential risks for a project.
Makes well-supported recommendations on how to mitigate and price risks.
- Interfaces extensively with the Contracts department to address any risks or issues with the contract.
- Helps develop pricing strategies.
- Drafts proposals per RFP specifications with detailed pricing and clarifications.
Requirements
- Construction/Civil Engineer with 10 years of experience in bid estimation for transport infrastructure, unique buildings (hospitals, universities, residences), and/or mining projects.
- At least 5 years of experience in Canada, preferable in Ontario.
- Proficient in Microsoft Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word, etc.), plan and spec reading.
- Excellent at multitasking. This position requires working on multiple projects at the same time.
- Outstanding communication and people skills. Solicits subcontractors and vendors as needed.
- English proficiency.
- High level of Spanish is a plus (not essential).
- Availability to work in Toronto Offices
We offer the opportunity to join one of the largest and fastest-growing multinational infrastructure groups as a key player in its growth in Canada
📌 Senior Estimator (Toronto)
🏢 OHLA
📍 Toronto