Intermediate Environmental Construction Estimator

Job title:

Intermediate Environmental Construction Estimator

Company

Arcadis

Job description

Job Description:Arcadis is the world’s leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.Role description:Arcadis is seeking an Intermediate Environmental Construction Estimator to join the team in Ontario to service our projects across Canada. The successful candidate must be a self-motivated estimator with experience in environmental remediation, earthworks, construction, and demolition projects. Key attributes of the candidate include great organizational/planning and excellent communication skills to lead in a dynamic work environment.The successful candidate will support projects all over Canada. The applicant may be required to report to an Arcadis office or complete site visits if required by project teams or clients/owners. As this role is not directly field-based, there is an opportunity for a hybrid approach to work, balancing remote work and office time.As an Intermediate Environmental Construction Estimator, you will work within the Arcadis Construction Services (ACS) Group, supporting projects related to environmental remediation/decommissioning. The position will require a minimum of 10% travel.Role accountabilities:The successful candidate will be responsible for conceptual planning, early design, pre-bid, hard-bid, and negotiated contracts, including the interpretation and quantification of plans and specifications, surveying existing site conditions, soliciting material and subcontractor bids, cost estimates, and the preparation of bid documents and proposals. They will aid in the preparation and following of estimating procedures, overall estimating review, and justification, and support the Project Controls team in decision-making. The successful candidate will create project costings and budgets from clear objectives.The Intermediate Environmental Construction Estimator will lead and manage individual cost management assignments from inception to completion, managing teams and resources to ensure delivery standards meet Arcadis and client expectations. They will assure compliance with contracts in terms of project delivery parameters and scope of service and analyze and compile a range of complex data and documents, using knowledge to review and assess analysis and provide recommendations to contribute to project decision-making.In this role, the successful candidate will use their knowledge and experience of industry best practices to support the development of current cost and commercial management systems and processes, and work to improve services and drive innovation to increase team contribution to project delivery.Managing relationships with customers and subcontractors will be a key part of the role as they will identify opportunities to improve the cost management offering and deliver customer satisfaction. They will act as a key technical resource within the field of cost/commercial management, providing technical advice and solutions to internal colleagues to support successful project delivery across a range of projects. They will build valued relationships with senior clients/stakeholders/vendors to ensure client satisfaction, develop the cost management service, and create new business opportunities.Key Skills & Attributes:The successful candidate will have expert-level technical knowledge of the specialized field, including construction, scheduling, contracts, quality control, engineering principles, drawings, and environmental regulations, with the ability to analyze drawings and specifications to understand the scope of work and perform take-offs.The Intermediate Environmental Construction Estimator will have a strong acumen for business development and selling skills on project/client teams, with proven experience in innovative problem-solving.Other key attributes the successful candidate should have include:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to influence stakeholders and third parties.
• Excellent writing skills for complex reports and presentations.
• Experience working with bidding software.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline (Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying) and 10 or more years of relevant experience.
• Work experience in Environmental Construction (Heavy Civil Remediation/Demo-Abatement).
• Relevant professional experience in a similar working environment, including delivering medium/large projects across an entire project life cycle.
• Experience utilizing estimating software (i.e., Construction Link, Bid to Win, Hard Dollar, Excel, others).
• Experience working with scheduling software such as Primavera P6 or MS Project preferred.
• Experience managing people and demonstrating leadership skills, including the ability to motivate others.
• Experience building and managing client relationships at the senior-management level, including the ability to act as a trusted advisor.

Other preferred experience includes in-field construction experience (as a Project Manager or Site Supervisor), experience on mining and oil and gas sites, pricing estimates nationwide, managing the procurement of large-scale/valued estimates, financial reporting of projects, and using software such as Bluebeam, Adobe, AutoCAD, and Revit.Why Arcadis?We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone’s contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.Together, we can create a lasting legacy.Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & BelongingWe want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law. The salary range for this position is $85,000- 125,000. The base salary represents Arcadis’ hiring range for this position. Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as location, skills, experience, and qualification for the role.#LI-HC2#Resilience-NA#Environment-NA

Expected salary

$85000 – 125000 per year

Location

Canada

Job date

Sat, 28 Sep 2024 02:04:21 GMT

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