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19123 - Senior Cost Estimator

19123 - Senior Cost Estimator

Randstad CanadaBurnaby, British Columbia, CA
Temporary
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Ready to make a difference? Join our client as an Engineer! You'll leverage your engineering expertise to deliver top-notch engineering, estimating, planning, and quality management services for me...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Estimator

Estimator

Teck ResourcesVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
CA$117,000.00–CA$144,000.00 yearly
Full-time
Closing Date : January 10, 2025.Teck is a leading Canadian resource company focused on responsibly providing the metals essential for global development and the energy transition while caring for th...Show moreLast updated: 24 days ago
Civil Estimator - Infrastructure

Civil Estimator - Infrastructure

Canterra GroupVancouver, BC, ca
CA$100,000.00–CA$140,000.00 yearly
Full-time
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Civil Estimator – Infrastructure Construction.Join a well-established civil construction firm with over three decades of experience serving the Lower Mainland. This company offers comprehensive serv...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
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Estimator III

Estimator III

EquestNorth Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
CA$98,300.00–CA$117,900.00 yearly
Full-time +1
The Estimator III is accountable for the preparation of labour and material estimates for drydocking, ship maintenance, repair, conversions, and new construction, from detailed or outline specifica...Show moreLast updated: 14 days ago
Cost Controller

Cost Controller

EBCVancouver
CA$50,000.00–CA$75,000.00 yearly
Permanent
EBC thinks outside the box and deploys all its know-how to carry out major infrastructure projects : bridges, roads, highways, tunnels, marine installations. Our ability to meet deadlines and budgets...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Estimator

Estimator

PCL ConstructionRichmond, Brit, CA
CA$78,000.00–CA$100,000.00 yearly
Full-time
The future you want is within reach.At PCL, we build the places where life happens and find camaraderie in the process.We're a community of builders committed to building better communities.That's ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Estimator

Estimator

WhiteWaterRichmond, British Columbia
WhiteWater makes products, but we are a service business at our heart, which means we are a people business.In this way, we excel and create value for our clients by listening to their needs, colla...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Cost Specialist

Cost Specialist

Woodfibre Management LtdVancouver, BC, CA
CA$80,000.00–CA$100,000.00 yearly
Full-time +1
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Project is located approximately 7 km west-southwest of Squamish, British Columbia.It involves the construction and operation of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility on the previous Woodfi...Show moreLast updated: 24 days ago
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Estimator

Estimator

BrunelVancouver, BC, Canada
Full-time
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior / Intermediate Estimator to join our client's team, supporting a variety of mining projects. This role focuses on CapEx estimating and cost contro...Show moreLast updated: 10 days ago
Piping Estimator

Piping Estimator

GpacVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Full-time
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A well-established local Mechanical Company is looking to fill a.Excellent benefits, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional development. A dynamic, fast-paced culture that thri...Show moreLast updated: 4 days ago
Senior Cost Consultant (Estimating / Cost Planning)

Senior Cost Consultant (Estimating / Cost Planning)

Turner & TownsendVancouver, BC, CA
CA$70,000.00–CA$100,000.00 yearly
From the inception of a project through to completion and beyond,.With offices located globally, you're never far away from our services. Working from 113 offices in 46 countries, we make the differ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Electrical Estimator

Electrical Estimator

hays-gcj-v4-pd-onlineVancouver
CA$105,000.00 yearly
Award-winning Electricians and a trusted partner to the Vancouver region, our client is looking to bring an experienced Electrical Estimator into the team to help support their future growth strate...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Electrical Estimator

Electrical Estimator

MountainCrest Personnel Inc.Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
CA$90,000.00–CA$110,000.00 yearly
Full-time
Electrical Estimator : Harvey 2613.We are looking for an experienced .This is a fully Remote role for the right candidate, with the option of working from one of our B.We believe in deliv...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Mechanical Estimator

Mechanical Estimator

HaysGreater Vancouver, BC, Canada
CA$90,000.00–CA$120,000.00 yearly
Full-time
Are you looking to work with a well-established Mechanical Contractor in the Greater Vancouver Area? Our client specializes in plumbing, HVAC, and sprinkler systems, delivering top-notch mechanical...Show moreLast updated: 7 days ago
Cost Controller

Cost Controller

WoodVancouver, BC, Canada
CA$80,000.00–CA$100,000.00 yearly
Full-time
Wood is currently seeking an intermediate Cost Controller to join our Power Solutions business in Vancouver, BC.Reporting directly to the Project Services Manager, this role will be responsible for...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Estimator

Estimator

PomerleauVancouver, BC, CA
CA$108,000.00–CA$146,000.00 yearly
Full-time
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The Opportunity As an experienced Estimator working in the Major Projects team at Pomerleau Construction, you will support new and ongoing project growth and challenge industry standards with...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Estimator

Estimator

MatchBox Consulting GroupBurnaby, British Columbia
Permanent
On behalf of our client, Matchbox is seeking a Senior Civil Estimator for a leading general contracting firm specializing in Heavy Civil, Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional (ICI) and re...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
19123 - Senior Cost Estimator

19123 - Senior Cost Estimator

Randstad CanadaBurnaby, British Columbia, CA
30+ days ago
Job type
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Job description

Ready to make a difference? Join our client as an Engineer! You'll leverage your engineering expertise to deliver top-notch engineering, estimating, planning, and quality management services for medium complexity projects. Your mission : ensure safety, quality, and timeliness, all while staying within budget. Be the driving force behind our success! 🚀

Experience and Role Accountabilities

  • A minimum eight (8) years of experience in a relevant engineering field or equivalent.
  • Develop safe engineering solutions by using initiative and judgement to perform tasks including developing designs, analyzing and resolving problems, and interpreting engineering specifications on medium complexity and scope assignments for Company's projects and operations.
  • Assist project or operations management to meet safety, cost, quality, and time objectives by proposing changes in plans and estimated costs, recommending payment for work completed by contractors, preparing progress reports, coordinating work schedules and other similar tasks.
  • Resolve highly technical and unusual design and field engineering problems by conducting independent studies and analysis, exercising independent judgment in selecting and interpreting information, recommending safe engineering designs to support successful operations and / or project completion at Company's.
  • Participate in Company's engineering practice by conducting independent studies and analysis, contributing to the development of technical standards, exercising judgment in selecting and interpreting information, recommending safe engineering designs, and making decisions related to methods and designs as well as providing guidance and advice to other engineering professionals to develop future capability at company.

Important notes :

  • Prior to commencement on assignment, the selected candidate must have their own sole practitioner, or the use of their firm’s, Permit to Practice with EGBC.
  • EGBC Registrants provided to company through this assignment shall work under companys Professional Practice Management Plan, Quality Management Pillar. The Registrant shall apply their own or their firm’s Permit to Practice Number to work that is Sealed by the Registrant. Retention and preservation of all project documentation produced by the Registrant during their contract with company will be retained by company to satisfy EGBC Bylaws.
  • Advantages

    Work with a world class organization.

    Excellent employee culture

    Excellent opportunity for problem-solvers

    Responsibilities

  • As an experienced Professional Engineer, prepares the direct and indirect cost estimates for services, labour, materials and equipment, and the high level schedules for 69kV - 500kV transmission line (overhead, submarine and underground cable) and substation projects during Planning, Identification, Definition and Implementation Phases.
  • Gathers information on project scope of work and contracting plans and assists in the establishment of the project work breakdown structure in preparation for estimating.
  • Develops and manages the estimating work package or activities for the project, reviews the work packages of others for completeness vs the project scope before incorporating in the project estimate.
  • Communicates with, and reviews the work and progress of assigned company staff, consultants and contractors and completed works to ensure accuracy, achievement of required results and adherence to accepted engineering practice and procedures, and with the project work breakdown structure.
  • Prepares information to support regulatory processes
  • Prepares for, coordinates, conducts or presents estimates at management review meetings or at meetings addressing issues related to the estimate / schedule in a project.
  • Reviews final estimate package and ensure it meets all the requirements and comments from reviewers prior to final approvals / acceptance of the estimate.
  • Provides input to and review of contract specifications and tender packages for bid-ability assessment, and to the contract schedule of payments
  • Analyze and report various attributes such as contractor progress, contract variance and complex change requests from vendors, and overall analysis to support the estimating process or overall project performance.
  • Supervises, coaches and mentors other staff in the department, which may include both company's employees and consultants.
  • Qualifications

    Registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) or Professional Geoscientist (P.Geo.) with Engineers & Geoscientists BC or with another jurisdiction and eligible for registration as such with Engineers & Geoscientists BC

  • The Client uses a Digital Sign and Seal Technology. You may be required to subscribe to a digital seal technology service offered by Notarius
  • Intermediate English skills for professional environment, written and spoken
  • Familiarity with CAD systems and drawing standards
  • Ability to use standard industry design / analysis software
  • Intermediate MS Office skills (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
  • Bachelor of engineering degree in the Electrical or Civil disciplines; preference will be given to candidates with an electrical engineering background
  • Registered or eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer with Engineers and Geoscientists of British Columbia (EGBC)
  • A minimum Eight (8) years of combined experience in engineering and construction including at least Four (4) years related experience in heavy industrial projects estimating and scheduling working on varied complex utility contracts projects up to or in excess of $100 million in total project value. This experience should be primarily in the area of estimating rather than project control. Preferably this experience is for power utility transmission lines (overhead & underground) and substation related projects.
  • Demonstrated proficiency as a senior estimator with a solid understanding of estimating principles and practices, including risk, accuracy, Monte Carlo simulations, market and industry conditions.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience with multi-discipline engineering design (electrical, protection and control, civil, geotechnical, etc.)
  • Working knowledge of project management principles
  • Knowledge of, and experience with estimating and scheduling software and proficiency with MS Office (including MS Word, Excel, & PowerPoint), and ability to develop and work with computer models.
  • Well-developed and highly proficient English verbal and written communications skills,.
  • Excellent leadership, facilitation, negotiation and interpersonal skills.
  • Have a high level of initiative and ability to juggle multiple assignments and competing priorities.
  • Have demonstrated planning, organizational, analytical and problem solving skills and the good judgment to develop innovative estimating and planning techniques and to apply practical knowledge in the analysis and resolution of problems
  • ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS :

  • Valid Class-5, or equivalent, driver's license, and able and willing to travel and occasionally work at remote B.C. locations, and as a condition of employment maintain your Class 5 Drivers license in Good Standing
  • Experience in preparing substation conceptual layouts (for electrical discipline) based on single line diagrams.
  • A Member of AACE International organization and familiar with the AACE’s estimating recommended practices is preferred
  • Summary

    Location Burnaby / Hybrid (Upto 3 days from office)

    Interested candidates can submit their resumes directly to [email protected].

    Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary / gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.

    Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to [email protected] to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.