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It has come to our attention that various international organizations or individuals have been offering false employment opportunities at Aecon Group Inc. Aecon Group Inc. employment policies and processes involve interviews, and candidates who seek employment are never required to pay us any sum of money. To do so would be contrary to our business conduct guidelines and ethical practices. We also do not extend formal offers of employment or execute employment agreements through social media or social chat platforms.
We take this matter extremely seriously and are working with the appropriate authorities to shut down such fraudulent schemes. Please remain vigilant on this matter and report any suspicious outreach to your local authorities and email any concerns to
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Date: Jul 28, 2026
Location:
Cambridge, ON, CA
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Operating Sector: Nuclear
Position Title: Estimating Manager
Come 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 benefits 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 capabilities
Overall responsibility and management of cost estimate development, bid submissions and proposal execution strategies
Produce detailed cost estimates that align with overall business objectives and financial requirements
Compile inputs from various sources to produce organized summaries, detailed cost estimates and P6 schedules
Collaborate with a team of estimators and proposal personnel to produce the required deliverables
Review and comment on customer RFP documents, drawings, specifications and contracts
Develop a strategic and competitive construction approach / execution plan for each proposal
Identify potential project risks and ensure necessary precautions are implemented to manage exposure
Works together with Operations, Project personnel, Business Development and Senior Management
Utilize estimating software to organize estimates per internal guidelines and customer requirements
Review and approve estimates and resource requirements developed by estimators for each discipline
Preparation of project schedules, resource loading, productivity assessments and cash flows
Creation of technical, commercial, marketing and promotional documents
Chair the required estimate review meetings with the estimating team
Present proposal and estimate details to Senior Management to obtain the required approvals
Present or ‘Turnover’ awarded proposal information and estimate details to the Project Team members
Develop and maintain positive relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors
Serve as the main contact for various consultants, engineering firms and subcontractors
Review 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 subcontractors
Review 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 & Estimating
Site visits and occasional travel will be required
What You Bring To The Team:
Minimum 10 years of experience within the nuclear and/or industrial construction industry
Strong estimating background on large capital or industrial construction projects
Project Management experience and/or field experience on large construction projects
Understanding of both design/build and build-to-specification approaches
Strong understanding of contract language, legal terms and conditions
Exceptional leadership and organizational skills
Strong communication skills – oral and written
Common sense with strong attention to detail
Ability to read and understand technical drawings
Self-assured, resourceful and responsible attitude
Knowledge of AACE guidelines and estimating concepts
Familiar with unionized trade agreements and wage schedules
P. Eng., CET, or equivalent industry experience
Proficiency with Microsoft applications, Primavera P6 and/or construction estimating software
Ability to work in a multi-disciplined team environment including vendors, subcontractors and clients
Reason for vacancy: New
Salary range: $135,000 -$155,000
Individual 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.
