OPEN: Estimator

Cpus Engineering Staffing Solutions Inc.; Courtice; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative engineering staffing firm is seeking a skilled Estimator to join their team. In this pivotal role, you will provide cost estimating services for a variety of projects, particularly in the nuclear sector. Your expertise in engineering and construction management will be crucial as you prepare detailed estimates and develop project take-offs. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to significant projects while working in a hybrid environment. If you have a passion for precision and a commitment to excellence, this role is perfect for you. Join a team that values diversity and inclusion, and make a meaningful impact in the engineering field.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in cost estimation and project management.
• Strong understanding of engineering and construction management concepts.

Responsibilities

• Provide detailed cost estimates and guidance on various projects.
• Develop project Basis of Estimate and safety factors for nuclear projects.

Skills

Cost Estimation

Project Management

Engineering Concepts

Construction Management

Nuclear Project Knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Cost Estimation Software

Job description

We are currently requesting resumes for the following position: Estimator

Resume Due Date: Friday, January 17^th, 2025 (5:00PM EST)

Job ID: 25-008

Number of Vacancies: 1

Level: MP4

Duration: 24 Months

Hours of work: 40 hours per week

Location: 1855 Energy Dr., Courtice

Work Mode: hybrid – 2 days remote

Job Overview

• Provide Cost estimating services to the business units
• This includes understanding the scope of work, preparing detailed cost estimates, providing advise, guidance and direction on a wide range of projects (Civil/ Electriacl/ Mechanical/ l&C projects in a nuclear environment)
• Develop conceptual, preliminary and release-quality engineering and cost estimates.
• Develop project Basis of Estimate based on available information
• Develop project take-offs and equipment counts based upon the specification/ drawings and include safety and security factors for nuclear projects.

Qualifications

• Requires estimate preparation experience of 5+ years.
• Requires experience associated with project estimate classification system.
• Requires experience in engineering and construction management concepts, methods and techniques.
• Requires experience in project design, construction, rehabilitation, and modification to appreciate the spectrum of work situations surrounding major projects and in particular to generating facilities.
• Requires an understanding of generating facility planning, engineering, construction and operating practices including costing and scheduling practices and the use of relevant software.

Our client is dedicated to promoting employment equity and encourages applications from equity-seeking communities including but not limited to: Indigenous Peoples, racialized individuals, persons with disabilities, and women. Our client aims to build a diverse team that reflects the communities it serves, enhancing its ability to meet their needs. We are committed to an inclusive and accessible work environment and invites all qualified individuals to apply, offering accommodations during the application, interview and onboarding process as needed. This effort supports our client’s long-term strategy for equity, diversity, and inclusion.