Senior Quantity Estimator - Rail and Transit

Bring your curiosity and determination to make a positive impact on the future of transport, and we’ll help you go all the way.Join our team of globally connected specialists to help solve complex transport challenges and experience groundbreaking projects from idea to delivery, and beyond.In an era of dynamic urban expansion and environmental consciousness, Toronto embarks on an ambitious subway project that epitomizes innovation and sustainability. This pivotal initiative, set against the backdrop of Canada's largest city, aims to revolutionize public transit by introducing a state-of-the-art subway system. Designed to enhance connectivity, reduce traffic congestion, and promote eco-friendly transportation, this project marks a significant step towards achieving Toronto's vision of a more accessible and sustainable urban future.Who are we looking for?We are seeking a BIM / Estimating Professional, a pivotal role in this progressive change.Located in any of our GTA offices (Toronto, Waterloo, Markham, Mississauga or Whitby) and reporting to the Rail BGL, this unique position merges the expertise of 3D BIM coordination with the precision of quantity estimation. Your role will be instrumental in supporting our major infrastructure projects.In the problem solving business, it helps to be restlessly curious to deliver community change.Working with an energetic and high performing technical team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:Developing and maintaining material take offs utilizing Building Information Models (BIM) for rail projects, ensuring adherence to high standards and project specifications. Extracting and transforming comprehensive element quantities to facilitate production of cost and quantity estimates across various project phases including design development and execution. Aligning quantity estimates with project scope, schedule, and execution strategies. Engaging in benchmarking and applying historical data What you will bring to the team: Tertiary qualifications in Engineering or a related field. Significant experience in BIM modeling and cost estimation, ideally over 10 years. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and various estimating software. Exceptional attention to detail, with strong numerical and analytical skills. Ability to prioritize and excel in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Join us in this exciting venture, where your skills will contribute significantly to sustainable energy advancements and a lasting positive impact.As a diverse and inclusive organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, GHD will provide reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.