Intermediate Estimator
- Montréal, QC, Canada
- Mont-Saint-Hilaire, QC, Canada
- Québec, QC, Canada
- Val-d'Or, QC, Canada
- Rouyn-Noranda, QC, Canada
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Job details
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Your future role on our team
We’re looking for a dynamic, innovative and creative intermediate estimator who’s comfortable working in the consulting engineering industry. You'll actively participate in meeting the growing demands of our clients. As a team member, you’ll be responsible for tracking changes and estimating direct and indirect costs for projects.
With us, you’ll get the opportunity to...
- Help develop multidisciplinary estimates using engineering data, material quantity take-offs and/or scope of work documentation
- Organize estimates based on the work breakdown structure and established cost coding
- Help calculate hourly labour rates, productivity factors and indirect costs
- Prepare assessments for allowances, markups and miscellaneous costs
- Carry out material quantity take-offs
- Participate in value analysis exercises and trade-off studies
- Work closely with cost controllers and project planners
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of estimation methods, tools and procedures
- When assigned to a site, assess any changes made by the client and/or subcontractor to original contracts
- Prepare estimation execution plans and basis of estimate documents
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Intermediate Estimator at BBA will prepare project cost estimates for direct and indirect costs, including quantities, labour rates and allowances. They will also work with cost controllers and planners, and help improve estimation methods.
Requirements
Candidates need experience in consulting engineering estimating and comfort with quantity take-offs and cost coding. The posting asks for a dynamic, innovative and creative team member.
Skills
- Cost estimating
- Quantity take-off
- Work breakdown structure (WBS)
- Cost coding
- Labour rate calculation
- Productivity factor analysis
- Indirect cost calculation
- Markup and allowance assessment
- Value analysis
- Trade-off studies
- Basis of estimate preparation
- Estimation execution planning
- Change order assessment
- Multidisciplinary engineering estimating
- Scope of work interpretation
- Cost control collaboration
- Project planning collaboration
- Process improvement
Categories
- Engineering
- Consulting
- Construction
- Finance & Accounting
Keywords
- cost estimator
- estimating
- quantity take-off
- cost estimation
- engineering estimating
- consulting engineering
- work breakdown structure
- cost coding
- basis of estimate
- value analysis
- trade-off studies
- labour rates
- productivity factors
- markups
- allowances
- change tracking
- construction cost
- project cost
- intermediate estimator
- BBA
Seniority
Mid level