Estimator

Sacré-Davey Engineering Inc.

$70K — $95K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Canada
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-10 years of estimating experience in engineering or construction sectors
  • Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Construction, Engineering, or a related discipline with a Construction Estimating Certificate
  • Knowledge of construction projects in energy, mining, and various industrial markets
  • Familiarity with all construction trades: civil, structural, piping, mechanical, and EIC
  • Proficient in database-driven estimating software and Microsoft Excel
  • Ability to exercise independent judgment for planning and organizing work
  • Strong communication skills; fluency in English mandatory, French is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Synthesize engineering designs into accurate capital requirement estimates
  • Present and defend estimates to client management and auditors
  • Develop estimates following AACE best practices
  • Create detailed Basis of Estimate documentation
  • Participate in quantitative risk analysis to define project contingencies
  • Maintain SDE's internal estimate database
  • Update estimates to reflect changes in project scope

Benefits

  • Creative and cohesive work environment
  • Opportunities for continuous professional development
Full Job Description
Job Description

Working at Sacre-Davey will provide exposure to a diverse range of projects from conceptual stages through detailed engineering and construction, with scopes of work covering new construction, sustaining projects and field turnaround projects. As a collaborative member of the Project Services team, the successful candidate will contribute to the maintenance of SDE's estimate database and support knowledge sharing and continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities
  • Synthesize engineering designs at various stages of a project's development into detailed and accurate estimates of our clients' capital requirements to execute their projects
  • Present and defend the results to client management teams and 3rd party auditors
  • Develop estimates in accordance with AACE best practices
  • Develop detailed Basis of Estimate documentation
  • Participate in the quantitative risk analysis process defining project contingency
  • Assist in maintaining SDE's internal estimate database
  • Update estimates as required reflecting changes in project scope and conditions


Qualifications
  • 5-10 years experience in an Estimating role for engineering or construction firms
  • Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Construction, Engineering, or related field, and Certificate in Construction Estimating
  • Knowledge in construction projects for energy, mining and general industrial (Ports & Marine, Pulp & Paper, Chemical Process) markets
  • Knowledge of all construction trades including civil, structural, piping, mechanical equipment, and EIC
  • Familiar with specialist database-driven estimating software packages and Microsoft Excel
  • Ability to exercise independent judgment in planning, scheduling, and organizing work assignments
  • Sound communication skills, fluency in English a must, French is considered an asset


Additional Information

Sacré-Davey offers a competitive compensation package, as well as a creative, cohesive work environment and continuous opportunity for development. If you would like to be considered for this opportunity please submit your resume and cover letter, including a description of projects and accomplishments relevant to the position.

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