Industrial Project Estimator – Mining (Sudbury)

Soluroc; Lively; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group benefits

Retirement plan

Training on estimating tools

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Soluroc is seeking a Project Estimator to price complex, non-routine projects for our Sudbury team. You will own the estimates behind opportunities, ensuring accuracy, margin protection, and clear cost breakdowns for bids.

You will collaborate with Solutions, Engineering, Operations, Procurement, and Finance to validate costs, maintain the cost database, and drive continuous improvement in estimating tools and methods.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or a related field.
• 2–5 years of experience in estimating, costing, or a similar role — industrial or construction environment preferred.
• Strong understanding of cost drivers in labour, materials, and subcontracted services.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, technical specifications, and customer requirements.
• Proficiency with estimating software, ERP systems, and Excel.
• Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills, and a collaborative working style.
• Experience in mining, construction, or industrial services is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates covering materials, labour, equipment, subcontracted services, and logistics.
• Analyze drawings, specifications, and customer scopes to define what a project really requires.
• Identify risks and build appropriate contingencies into every estimate.
• Support bids and proposals with clear, professional cost breakdowns and documentation.
• Collaborate with Solutions, Engineering, Operations, Procurement, and Finance to validate estimates and obtain vendor pricing.
• Maintain our cost database and historical estimate records, track estimate accuracy and win rates.
• Recommend improvements to our estimating tools, methods, and processes.

Skills

Drawings & specs

Cost estimation

Analytical

Collaboration

Cost drivers understanding

Education

Engineering/Construction/Business degree

Tools

Excel

ERP systems

Estimating software

Job description

Soluroc is seeking a Project Estimator to price complex, non-routine projects for our Sudbury team. You will own the estimates behind opportunities, ensuring accuracy, margin protection, and clear cost breakdowns for bids.

You will collaborate with Solutions, Engineering, Operations, Procurement, and Finance to validate costs, maintain the cost database, and drive continuous improvement in estimating tools and methods.