Lead Capital Cost Estimator

TWD Technologies Ltd.; Burlington; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a seasoned Estimator to join their dynamic team. This role involves preparing and presenting project estimates for multi-disciplinary projects in energy, oil, gas, and green energy sectors. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of estimating experience, including leadership roles, and proficiency in specialized software like Aspen Capital Cost Estimator. The company values diversity and is committed to fostering an inclusive environment, making it a great place for professionals looking to make a significant impact in their field.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of estimating experience with a focus on energy and industrial sectors.
• Lead role experience with large and small projects.

Responsibilities

• Prepare quantitative estimates and proposals for various projects.
• Manage a team and lead estimate reviews, ensuring accuracy.

Skills

Estimating Experience

Project Management

Communication Skills

Business Development

Education

Post-secondary education in Engineering

AACE Certification

Tools

Aspen Capital Cost Estimator

Aspen Economic Evaluation

MS Office Suite

MS Project

Primavera

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare quantitative estimates and proposal estimates for projects.
• Use Aspen Capital Cost Estimator and Aspen Economic Evaluation software to prepare multi-disciplinary project estimates, including Oil and Gas facilities, Pipelines, and Green Energy projects, following AACEI guidelines.
• Develop and coordinate estimate plans for projects of various sizes and complexities.
• Provide bases of estimates and conduct CCE using the basis of estimate.
• Present estimates for internal and client reviews, answering questions and explaining details confidently.
• Review and revise CCE policies and procedures to improve accuracy and consistency of estimates.
• Manage a small team supporting CCE activities and lead estimate reviews with project teams.
• Contribute to business development activities by assessing the level of effort required for CCE scope.
• Work on multiple projects concurrently and assist with project schedule development and updates.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of estimating experience, with at least 5 years in a lead role.
• Experience with large and small projects in energy, oil and gas, pipelines, and industrial sectors.
• Proficiency in Aspen Cost Estimating and MS Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
• Post-secondary education in engineering, technology, or applicable trades.
• AACE Certification is advantageous; proficiency in MS Project or Primavera is a plus.

We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment. We are an equal opportunity employer and will accommodate applicants throughout the recruitment process upon request.