Civil Works Estimator at Alcion

Ontario, Canada

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Construction, Infrastructure, TransportationIndustries

Requirements

  • (Not explicitly listed in the provided job description)

Responsibilities

  • Prepare Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) Budgets based on Reference/Indicative Documents
  • Set-up Cost Breakdown Structures (CBS) for complex heavy civil/transportation projects
  • Perform Quantity Take-offs and assemble Bill of Quantities (BOQ) documents
  • Develop direct cost estimates based on project specifications, drawings, and addenda
  • Develop First Principle estimate by making use of labour, equipment and material resources
  • Generate Labour unit rates in compliance with the labour union agreements of project locations
  • Prepare and update complete construction budgets as projects design progresses
  • Prepare construction budget review presentations for management
  • Coordinate and attend Estimating Working Group meetings with CJV partners
  • Generate alternate price for value engineering scope elements for the projects
  • Prepare tender summary sheets and cash flows
  • Participate in design workshops during the project’s design development in order to provide cost/construction input
  • Review and incorporate into estimate design deliverables from consultants
  • Source, liaise with and manage best value subcontractors and suppliers, collaborating with the Procurement team
  • Ensure subcon (incomplete in description)

Skills

Cost Estimation
Quantity Takeoff
Civil Engineering
Construction Estimating
Infrastructure Projects
Design-Build
Quantity Surveying

Alcion

Develops advanced technology solutions for clients

About Alcion

Alcion.ai is focused on developing advanced technology solutions, likely in the fields of artificial intelligence, machine learning, or data analytics. Although specific details about its products are not publicly available, the company aims to serve a diverse range of clients, including businesses and possibly individual consumers, by providing software or technology services that address complex problems. Alcion.ai generates revenue through various models, such as subscription-based software, one-time purchases, or consulting services, which helps create a steady income stream. What sets Alcion.ai apart from its competitors is its commitment to employee well-being, offering comprehensive health and retirement benefits, supporting remote work, and organizing regular in-person meetups to strengthen team dynamics. The company's goal is to deliver valuable technological solutions while fostering a positive work culture.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2022Year Founded
$28.2MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
Enterprise Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
11-50Employees

Risks

Potential conflict of interest with Veeam, a competitor, leading their Series A funding.
Rapid evolution of ransomware tactics may outpace Alcion's current security measures.
High rate of cloud security incidents poses challenges for maintaining robust security.

Differentiation

Alcion offers AI-driven data protection, focusing on ransomware and malware threats.
The company provides a unique MSP partner program for Microsoft 365 backup services.
Alcion emphasizes a modern, AI-driven architecture for intelligent threat detection.

Upsides

Alcion raised $21 million in Series A funding, led by Veeam, boosting growth potential.
The enterprise data management market is projected to grow at a 12.1% CAGR until 2030.
Alcion's AI-driven solutions align with increasing demand for cloud-based data protection.

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