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Estimating Manager

Here We Grow Again!

Founded in 1975, ASL is a well-established multi-sector civil construction company performing Earthworks, Residential Development, Site Development, Landscaping, Forming, Geothermal, & Conservation projects. We are committed to providing an environment that supports professional growth, advancement, and development.

WORK DESCRIPTION

The Estimating Manager reports to the President and is part of the Leadership Team. They will also be invited to join the internal EOS leadership meeting providing their unique insight helping to drive strategic company directives.

They are responsible to manage the estimating team and review all estimates prior to submission. They also must understand market conditions, work on hand, develop bidding strategies and foster client relationships. ASL performs a significant amount of Value Engineering for their clients and this position will be intimately involved with this, in many cases leading initiatives. They will be a strong contributor to the growth of ASL through their contacts and industry knowledge.

This position is predominately office based with work from home and field visits as required. Typical work hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with overtime required, as needed.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Estimating department contact for clients and vendors
  • Forecast work on hand and review with Leadership Team
  • Analysis of contract documents with recommendations for estimating strategy
  • Oversee preparation of and perform quality assurance for all bid quantities
  • Estimate jobs independently as well as review final bid submissions for all estimates
  • Work with our team to ensure the creation of preliminary schedules at time of estimate
  • Active member of the Leadership Team providing input into overall company strategy
  • Manage and organize historical costing information

QUALIFICATIONS

  • 5+ years’ relevant experience with post-secondary education related to engineering
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Natural leader and strong public speaker
  • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment
  • Familiarity with comprehensive estimating systems & software is considered essential

APPLICATION

We offer competitive compensation including pension, health, and dental benefits.

Please apply by submitting a resume and cover letter to hr@aslcontractors.com. All application will be accepted in confidence. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

ASL respects employment equity and values diversity and inclusion. If you require access accommodations during this process, please include the details with your email and we will work with you to make sure your needs are met.

For more information, please visit our website at www.aslcontractors.com

Controller

Founded in 1975, ASL is a well‐established multi‐sector civil construction company performing Earthworks, Residential Development, Site Development, Landscaping, Forming, Geothermal, & Conservation projects. We are committed to providing an environment that supports professional growth, advancement, and development.

By choosing to work for ASL, you are providing yourself with an opportunity to grow within a fast evolving, technology forward company that values hard work, dedication, and construction know‐how.

Offering competitive wages, a comprehensive health and benefits plan, and a referral program, ASL is committed to providing an environment that supports professional growth, advancement, and development.

Controller

Duties include but are not limited to:

  • Create, improve and maintain internal controls for accurate financial reporting and compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements
  • Manage and lead day to day activities related to inventory, payroll and asset management
  • Establish efficient and documented work‐flow processes and accounting policies
  • Cross‐functional collaboration to provide financial insights and support strategic initiatives
  • Provide leadership and support to accounts receivable and accounts payable departments
  • Lead year end review
  • Assist with the preparation of tax schedules
  • Reconciliation and posting of journal entries
  • Assisting with Month End and Year End closing
  • Insurance Policy Review and Renewals

About You

The successful candidate will have the following:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field
  • CPA required
  • At least 10 years of experience in a senior financial management role
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Strong understanding of the generally accepted accounting standards (ASPE)
  • Knowledge of payroll processes and regulations
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with colleagues at all levels of the organization
  • Proficiency in financial management software
  • Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a fastpaced environment
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

About the Job

  • Competitive salary and vacation package
  • Growth and career development
  • Excellent medical and dental benefits
  • RRSP matching

Concrete Finisher

Here We Grow Again!

ASL is hiring a Concrete Finisher

Founded in 1975, ASL is a well-established multi-sector civil construction company performing Earthworks, Residential Development, Site Development, Landscaping, Forming, Geothermal, & Conservation projects. We are committed to providing an environment that supports professional growth, advancement, and development.

Why Join ASL?

By choosing to work for ASL, you are providing yourself with an opportunity to grow within a fast evolving, technology forward company that values hard work, dedication, and construction know-how.

Offering competitive wages, a comprehensive health and benefits plan, a referral program, ASL is committed to providing an environment that supports professional growth, advancement, and development.

We are looking for motivated and experienced concrete finishers to join our growing team. Successful candidates will have minimum 1 year experience in forming and finishing concrete.

Job Description

  • Residential Flatwork i.e., basement, garage, and porch slabs.
  • Place, Screed, Float, and finish concrete.
  • Ensure concrete is level and to grade/depth specifications.
  • Must be able to lift and carry 60+ pounds.
  • Take part in formwork for porches (experience an asset).
  • Installing rebar, vapor barrier and expansion joint.
  • Minor concrete repairs.

Requirements

  • Minimum 1 year experience in forming and finishing concrete.
  • Valid ‘G’ license
  • Must be reliable, punctual, and hardworking.
  • Ability to work in all weather conditions.

What we offer

  • Benefits and paid overtime provided
  • We offer competitive compensation with pension, health/dental benefits, and overtime.
  • Tools and safety equipment provided by the company.

ASL is committed to providing an environment that supports professional growth, advancement, and development.

Please apply by submitting a resume and cover letter. All applications will be accepted in confidence. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

ASL respects employment equity and values diversity and inclusion. If you require access accommodations during this process, please include the details with your email we will work with you to make sure your needs are met.

For more information, please visit our website at www.aslcontractors.com

Heavy Equipment Field Mechanic

Here We Grow Again!

Founded in 1975, ASL is a well-established multi-sector civil construction company performing Earthworks, Residential Development, Site Development, Landscaping, Forming, Geothermal, & Conservation projects. We are committed to providing an environment that supports professional growth, advancement, and development.

Why Join ASL?

By choosing to work for ASL, you are providing yourself with an opportunity to grow within a fast evolving, technology forward company that values hard work, dedication, and construction know-how.

Offering competitive wages, a comprehensive health and benefits plan, a referral program, ASL is committed to providing an environment that supports professional growth, advancement, and development.

We are looking for a motivated and knowledgeable mechanic to join our team diagnosing and repairing late model heavy equipment. Successful candidates will have a Class D license.

This position is field based in Ottawa on a full-time basis from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. with competitive wage based on experience. A well-equipped service truck is supplied for work purposes. Our shop is located near Osgoode.

Major responsibilities but not limited to the following:

  • Maintenance and repair of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and diesel systems on a variety of equipment, as well as minor welding repairs
  • Performing diagnostic testing to identify the malfunction as well as post-repair testing to ensure it was successful
  • Preparation of accurate written repair order sheets and reports
  • Interpretation of service manuals, schematics, lube charts, repair orders, etc.

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

  • Post-Secondary Education and a Technician License (421A or 310T) is considered an asset
  • 3+ years’ relevant experience in this position
  • Caterpillar and John Deere experience would be an asset
  • Highly safety conscious and a strong technical background with high attention to detail
  • Self-motivated and organized with the ability to meet repair deadlines in a fast-paced demanding environment
  • High initiative, integrity and ability to function effectively as a team player
  • Knowledge of heavy equipment maintenance software along with basic computer skills would be an asset
  • A valid Ontario Driver’s License with a clean Driver’s Abstract

We offer competitive compensation with pension, health, and dental benefits.

Please apply by submitting a resume and cover letter to hr@aslcontractors.com. All application will be accepted in confidence. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

ASL respects employment equity and values diversity and inclusion. If you require access accommodations during this process, please include the details with your email we will work with you to make sure your needs are met.

For more information, please visit our website at www.aslcontractors.com