At a Glance
- Tasks: Estimate project costs and collaborate on innovative engineering solutions.
- Company: Dynamic consulting engineering firm focused on innovation and teamwork.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible schedule, health insurance, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with a focus on continuous improvement and career growth.
- Why this job: Join a creative team and make a real impact in exciting engineering projects.
- Qualifications: College diploma or degree with 5-12 years of relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 5 - 12 $ per hour.
Role Overview
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.
- Type of Position
- Regular
Key Responsibilities
- 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
- Desired Qualities and Values
- Results‑driven
- Thirst to learn and excel
- Willingness to work together while having fun
- Desire to be in the thick of the action
- Rigorous and ethical
- Summary of Certifications and Job Requirements
- College diploma or university degree
- From 5 to 12 years of relevant experience in the consulting engineering field or any other combination of relevant education and experience
- Experience with project estimates in the mining and/or heavy industry sectors
- Experience with cost estimation practices for conceptual, pre‑feasibility and feasibility studies
- Knowledge of cost estimation software
- Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel
- Advanced English skills to facilitate collaboration with other BBA offices and/or clients in English‑speaking Canadian provinces and internationally; you may need to use English occasionally or daily, depending on current projects
- Advanced French skills to facilitate collaboration with other BBA offices and/or clients in Québec
- Asset: knowledge of AACEI practices
- Asset: experience in international project estimation
- Asset: experience with construction and cost estimation methods across multiple disciplines
Benefits
- Annual premium program for all regular employees
- Onsite mobility premium
- Time bank
- Cellphone fee reimbursements
- Group insurance plan from the first day of employment, including disability insurance and a telemedicine program
- Retirement savings plan
- Annual vacation and sick leave
- Premium for employee referrals
- Additional Benefits and Culture
- Participation in innovation projects
- A collaborative team that shares its ideas and knowledge
- Custom training and development plans
- Access to a leadership program
- A flexible schedule that combines office presence and working from home
- A caring environment where everyone’s ideas are listened to and there’s no perception of hierarchy
- A growing business with many opportunities
- On site and at the office: Health, safety and the environment are in our DNA
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Intermediate Estimator in Val-d'Or employer: BBA Consultants
BBA is an exceptional employer located in Winnipeg, MB, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation in the field of hydropower engineering. With a strong commitment to employee growth, mentorship, and a culture that values expertise, BBA provides numerous benefits including a comprehensive insurance plan from day one, retirement savings options, and opportunities for professional development. Join us to be part of a recognized leader in consulting engineering, where your contributions will make a meaningful impact on sustainable energy solutions.