Intermediate Estimator developing competitive bids for AWC’s water and wastewater treatment and industrial packaged solutions. Managing project costs, quotations, technical reviews, and handover documentation.
About the role
- Intermediate Estimator developing competitive pricing for AWC Water Solutions’ water and wastewater treatment projects. Managing bids, quotations, cost databases, proposals, and project handovers.
Responsibilities
- Develop detailed and comprehensive cost estimates and budgetary pricing for standard and moderately complex bid projects.
- Independently manage assigned estimates from initial review through completion and handover.
- Collaborate with sales and applications engineering to define project requirements, scope, assumptions, exclusions, and estimating strategies.
- Review bid packages, project specifications, P&IDs, process drawings, design drawings, and technical documentation to identify requirements, risks, and cost impacts.
- Prepare material, labour, subcontractor, equipment, fabrication, machining, controls, and other project cost estimates.
- Solicit, analyze, and evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotations.
- Identify estimating risks, gaps, and cost uncertainties.
- Maintain and improve the estimating database, including supplier pricing, historical project costs, and labour rates.
- Develop relationships with suppliers, contractors, and subcontractors.
- Contribute to proposal content and ensure technical and commercial information is accurate.
- Liaise with sales, engineering, project management, vendors, subcontractors, and stakeholders on estimating questions, revisions, and changes.
- Prepare estimates and supporting documentation according to company processes, standards, and timelines.
- Develop project handover packages after award.
- Review completed projects and incorporate lessons learned, actual costs, and market information into future estimates.
- Improve estimating processes, tools, templates, and methodologies.
- Provide guidance and informal support to Junior Estimators.
- Support Senior Estimators on larger or more complex bids.
- Perform additional estimating and project quoting duties as required.
Requirements
- 3–5 years of related estimating experience, preferably in manufacturing, fabrication, engineering, construction, or water/wastewater.
- Post-secondary education in Engineering, Construction, Business, or a related technical discipline.
- Working knowledge of water and wastewater treatment processes and equipment is an asset.
- Proficiency reading and interpreting P&IDs, process drawings, design drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
- Ability to independently develop accurate cost estimates for standard and moderately complex projects.
- Strong understanding of material, labour, subcontractor, vendor, fabrication, and equipment costs.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for working with sales, engineering, suppliers, subcontractors, and stakeholders.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills, including managing multiple estimates and competing deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accurate, high-quality work.
- Ability to work independently in a collaborative team environment.
- Initiative and willingness to take ownership of estimates and deliverables.
- Ability and willingness to guide and support Junior Estimators.
- Familiarity with InEight or similar estimating software is an asset.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, is an asset.
Benefits
- Base salary
- Bonus plan
- Extended health benefits
- Group RRSP program
- Employee recognition program
- Regular team events
- Complimentary snacks and refreshments
- Professional development opportunities
- Support for further education
- Subsidies for fitness and wellness programs
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