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Chief Estimator in Vancouver, B.C.

March 27, 2008

Job Title : Chief Estimator
Job Location : Vancouver, BC
Career Level : Senior (11+ yrs)
Job Type : Direct
Pay Type : Salary
Maximum Pay : $130,000
Minimum Pay : $90,000
Required Engineering Major/Field : Civil, Environmental, Mechanical
Required Skills :

Minimum requirements include: – Previous experience in an engineering consulting background – Must be goal oriented and have very strong organizational and planning skills – Is aware of costs associated with all disciplines including civil, structural, mechanical and electrical – Has excellent communications and teamwork skills – Prefer international experience – Requires proficient computer skills and previous experience with estimating software – Field experience would be a definite asset – - Consulting Engineering background, not just construction.
- experience qualifying bids to clients.
- Should be mechanical or civil by discipline Association with any cost engineering affiliations would be a definite asset


General Job Description :

Summary: Chief Estimator with experience in cost estimation, risk estimation and quantity survey. Previous employment with an EPC or EPCM consulting engineering company. Knowledge of Portuguese and/or Spanish would be an asset as there are a variety of international projects. The Chief Estimator will be discussing bid particulars with the Client and have interface with the Design Team. This employer would like to add a Chief Estimator to their expanding team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 15 years related experience and strong knowledge of estimating processes and programs on all classes of capital cost estimates. Responsibilities include: – Preparing pre-feasibility, feasibility, appropriation, budget control and check estimates – Preparing estimates for at risk EPC projects – Preparing cost estimate reviews, analysis and reports – Participating in value engineering studies – Preparing risk analysis reports – Interacting and coordinating with engineering suppliers and contractors – Developing and maintaining estimating software databases, models, equipment and material costs, cost trends and benchmarks


Company/Client Profile :

My Client is a leading engineering contracting firm focused in transportation, power, petroleum, industrial process, manufacturing and general building who is dedicated to deliver innovative solutions that enable their clients to build and maintain competitive advantage.

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Written by bradley · Filed Under Civil Engineering, Engineering Jobs, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Senior Level 

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