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AECOM Surveyor - Cost Management Surveyor in Mississauga, Ontario
Company Description
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Job Description
The Program Cost Consultancy of AECOM is currently seeking a pragmatic, highly talented and experienced MEP Cost Consultant to provide cost estimating support. This position will be based on Mississauga, ON location with opportunities for hybrid work.
Major Responsibilities:
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
Complete estimating and cost planning requirements through pre-contract design phases
Managing and assisting in post- contract change order review
Design Phase (Required):
Developing detailed cost estimates from engineering drawings; identify deficiencies and/or questions; and assist the project team toward the answers
Have an understanding for the make-up of net-costs; including review of equipment/material prices, labor rates/ fringe benefits
Completing comparative system cost options i.e. cost alternatives or Value Engineering and reviews to help the design team in selection processes through-out the pre-contract design phases
Be willing to accumulate, evaluate and document historical cost data for the development of future estimates
Preparation of Class D – A cost estimate
Provide coordination and liaison with project management and project engineering personnel throughout the estimate development
Construction phase (desirable):
Review contract documents and contract modifications to determine scope of work and cost allowances for scope changes
Review the scope specified within the proposal to ensure it is specification compliant
Review labor rates to ensure conformance to the contract requirements
Review labor productivity to ensure that the labor hours are in conformance with contract working restrictions, overtime is appropriate, etc
Review quantities and ensure there is a fair and reasonable representation of additional scope, as well as possible credits
Review pre-purchased material or equipment and/or equipment rental rates against fair and reasonable pricing references
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements :
In order to be considered for this position, candidates must possess, at a very minimum:
- University Degree in a relevant field of study + four (4) years of relevant experience.
If a candidate does not have this, then a demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education may be considered.
Preferred Requirements:
MEP cost estimating experience directly related to both engineering and/or construction projects
Demonstrated experience with change order Analysis
Familiarity with CIQS/OIQS and Uniformat Estimating Standards considered and Asset
Must be competent in spoken & written presentation for; estimates, reconciling documents, etc
Must be assertive but fair and reasonable when negotiating for all of the above
Demonstrated experience with all Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing elements is desirable. Biased for one trade is acceptable
Self-starter attitude with results oriented focus
Demonstrate a proactive, firm and respectful approach to estimate reconciliation efforts and change order processing
Proficient with industry estimating databases and other estimating data sources, e.g. RS Means, Mechanical Contractors Association, Electrical Contractors Association (NECA), etc
Proficient with estimating software
Proven accuracy, reliability and completeness in job accomplishment
Effective oral and written communication skills
CEC for Electrical and Mechanical
Knowledge to work with Excel and CostX
Additional Information
Company paid relocation is not available for this position.
Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position.
Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $68,000.00 - $85,000.00.
About AECOM
AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity
You will have 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.
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.
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. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
ReqID: J10110751
Business Line: B&P - Buildings & Places
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: Canada
Career Area: Survey & Estimation
Work Location Model: Hybrid