Cost Estimator - (Aspen Software)

TWD Technologies Ltd; Burnaby, Calgary, Edmonton, Sarnia; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An engineering consulting company in Burnaby is seeking a Cost Estimator to prepare estimates and proposals for diverse projects in the energy sector. The ideal candidate will have 4-6 years of relevant experience, training in Aspen software, and proficiency in MS Office. This role requires managing multiple projects and developing detailed project estimates, contributing to increased accuracy and efficiency in project cost assessments.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4-6 years in energy, oil and gas, pipeline and industrial projects.
• Post secondary education in relevant engineering or technology field.
• Formal training and experience using ASPEN Cost Estimator.

Responsibilities

• Prepare quantitative estimates and estimate proposals for projects.
• Using Aspen Economic Evaluation, manage cost estimates for Energy projects.
• Develop and coordinate estimate plans for projects of all size and complexity.

Skills

4-6 years minimum relevant experience

Proficient with MS Office

Formal training using ASPEN Cost Estimator

Proficiency in MS Project or Primavera

Education

Post Secondary Education in engineering, technology, or applicable trades

Tools

Aspen Capital Cost Estimator

MS Office

MS Project

Primavera

Job description

Cost Estimator - (Aspen Software)

TWD is an engineering, procurement, and construction management consulting company providing project development, execution and specialty engineering services for the oil and gas industry with expertise ranging from refinery, pipelines, terminalling and blending, renewables, food and beverage, power, downstream chemical processing, and much more. Our team is dedicated to providing clients with effective business and technical solutions through exceptional levels of service, innovation and flexibility.

TWD is currently seeking a Cost Estimator - (Aspen Software) to support TWD Technologies.

Responsibilities

• Prepare quantitative estimates & estimate proposals for projects.
• Intermediate user of Aspen Capital Cost Estimator.
• Using Aspen Economic Evaluation software, prepare multi‑disciplined project estimates; prepare and manage cost estimates for all sizes of Energy projects, including Oil and Gas facilities, Pipelines, and Green Energy per AACEI guidelines.
• Develop and coordinate estimate plans for projects of all size and complexity.
• Provide bases of estimates and conduct CCE using the basis of estimate.
• Present estimates for internal and client reviews, answer questions and confidently explain details.
• Review and revise CCE policy and procedures with aim to increase accuracy and consistency of estimates.
• Manage small team of supporting CCE staff and lead estimate reviews with project teams.
• Provide input into business development activities as to the level of effort required to complete CCE scope.
• Able to work on multiple projects concurrently.
• Assist project services with project schedule development and updates.

Qualifications

• 4-6 years minimum relevant experience in energy, oil and gas, pipeline and industrial projects.
• Post Secondary Education in engineering, technology, or applicable trades.
• Formal training using ASPEN Cost Estimator.
• Proficient with MS Office: Word, PowerPoint, Excel.
• AACE Certification is a benefit.
• Proficiency in MS Project or Primavera would be an asset.

We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified applicants. If you require accommodation at any time throughout the recruitment process, please contact our Human Resources Team.