Industrial Heavy Project Estimator F/H

Taleez; Quebec; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

IDS RECRUTEMENT INC. seeks an estimator to join our Canadian team, collaborating with multidisciplinary project groups to deliver accurate, cost-effective estimates for major industrial initiatives.

You will assess resources, suppliers, equipment options, and costs, validate figures against prior projects, and contribute to continual improvement of estimation processes, all while communicating in French and English.

Qualifications

• Experience estimating or cost control in large-scale projects.
• Strong data analysis and resource optimization skills.
• Ability to work with project management and engineering teams.
• Upper-intermediate in both French and English.

Responsibilities

• Analyze plans and specifications to evaluate resource needs (human resources, materials, equipment).
• Assess suppliers and analyze offers for compliance and conditions.
• Lead or contribute to comparisons of equipment and services for optimal selection.
• Validate costs using data from previous projects.

Skills

Cost estimation

Cost control

Financial analysis

Resource planning

Team collaboration

Education

Mechanical engineering degree

Electrical engineering degree

Construction management degree

Tools

Estimating software

Excel

Job description

Your next challenge :

Reporting to the Estimation Director, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams proud to be part of this major project. You will leverage your expertise to ensure accurate, optimal, and technically compliant estimates.

• Based on the analysis of plans and technical specifications, evaluate resource needs, including human resources, materials, and equipment, to complete work packages while meeting profitability targets.
• Assess suppliers and analyze the compliance and conditions of their offers.
• Lead or contribute to the comparison of various equipment and services to ensure optimal selection.
• Validate costs by referencing data from previous projects.
• Participate in planning the resources required for each work package.
• Identify financial risks and opportunities associated with the project and integrate them into the estimates.
• Contribute to the development of estimation processes and tools.

Beyond a successful initial experience in estimating or cost control, we are looking for a team player (H/F) passionate about technical analysis and daily interaction with project management teams in a stimulating and diverse environment.

Graduated in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, construction management, or a related field, you are driven by data analysis, resource optimization, and collaborative work with engineering and execution teams.

Whether you are a Canadian resident able to relocate or an international candidate upper-intermediate in both French and English, you aspire to join a solid organization known for its established execution processes and methods, contributing to large-scale, long-term industrial projects.