Job title: Senior Cost Estimator
Company: PTAG
Job description: PTAG is a Project Management Advisory & Services firm, which is recognized in the industry by Project & Construction Management Industry think-tanks, innovative service delivery partners and world leading industrial clients. We are looking for a Senior Cost Estimator to help us expand our presence with our clients in the Nuclear Industry. We seek Project Professionals who will align with our corporate mission, vision & values:Our mission is to help our clients ensure successful delivery and efficient operation of their major capital projects. Our goal is to employ innovation and strategic thinking by capital project subject matter experts to deliver optimum project results.
PTAG’s vision is to help our clients become global leaders in the selection, planning, and execution of their capital and sustaining projects.
Our values include:
- Safety: The safety of our employees, suppliers and clients is our top priority
- Collaboration: Creating true partnerships with our clients and service providers
- Leadership: Improving project performance through the application of best practices
- Accountability: Being accountable to our clients for every aspect of engagement
- Client Satisfaction: Delivering 100% client satisfaction on every project
- Integrity: Open and clear communication in every aspect of our business
Location: Remote, with occasional site visitsType of Employment: Contract
Job ID# 6215Role & Responsibilities:
The Senior Cost Estimator works under the leadership of the Director of Environmental Remediation Mission Program Office and requires experience in Estimating, including infrastructure, nuclear (Decommissioning, Environmental Remediation and Waste Operations), cost control and project management. The candidate will be responsible for completing all facets of the assigned estimate scope including quantities, costing, subcontractor and supplier analysis, and the equipment analysis for presentation and review of the assigned bid scope.
- Provide oversight of tracking of cost and variance analysis, identify issues and proactively initiate corrective action while still possible with the Project Team.
- Lead reporting for Cost Management to meet Program Office and Client requirements
- Champion solutions for Estimating & Cost Management issues.
- Development of Governance, Processes, Tools to be used by the D&ERs in Estimating & Cost
- Management through project development and execution
- Provide Oversight & Assurance during project development through Stage-Gate Approval and endorse Estimating & Cost Management elements of Project Approval Packages for consideration by the Executive Review Team.
- Provide Estimating & Cost Management Assurance during project execution via independent project reviews.
- Provide Estimating & Cost Management Infrastructure and Support such as administration of the InEight Estimating and Cobra Cost Management Databases to support project controls by the Missions and Projects.
- Mentor, coach and train Estimating & Cost Management resources (D&ER) and support resources with career development.
- Provide Knowledge Management and Continuous Improvement in Estimating & Cost
- Management, through sharing of Lessons Learned, continuously develop processes and tools, progress through development and execution.
- Prepare final estimate summaries of assigned scope and verify estimate completeness and accuracy
- Prepare in coordination with procurement and engineering tender documents for subcontract and supplier pricing
- If applicable, solicit information from subcontractors and suppliers
- Provides sub-contract and supplier analysis recommendations
- Assist in project execution quantifying field progress, changes, and claims
- Assist in project planning and scheduling
- Assist in overall project controls in determining quantities
- Maintain and organize cost changes and variations to project with the Project Team
- Review the project design drawings and specifications to determine assigned scope of work
- Collaborating to the development of the Work Breakdown Structure
- Prepare materials, labour and equipment cost estimation necessary to successfully carry out a construction project according to proposals, plans, estimates and specifications
- Coordinate preparation and performance of full detailed quantity takeoff estimates, identifying inherent risk and opportunities
Qualifications / Requirements:
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Certificate in Engineering Technology or equivalent studies/experience combination.
Experience:
- 10+ years’ experience in Project Management, Project Controls and Estimating
Abilities and Skills:
- Good knowledge of Word, Excel
- Good knowledge of Ineight, Timberline, or any database estimating software an asset
- English essential (spoken and written), French an asset
Job/Industry Specific Knowledge:
- Previous nuclear experience,
- On site construction and project management experience considered an asset
- Thorough knowledge of cost control, scheduling, planning and all facets of Project Management
- AACE, CIQS ANSI, ACostE, NFP, ASPE, OACETT considered an asset
- Collaboratively lead cost estimate from project inception to close-out
- Assist Project Management to manage budget and record the changes in the estimate file database collection for future budget management of a project
Why Join PTAG?
- Opportunity to work with a dynamic and growing consulting firm.
- Engage with industry leaders and participate in high-profile events.
- Develop high-impact marketing content that showcases PTAG’s expertise.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Flexible work environment with opportunities for professional growth.
PTAG is growing and seeking project professionals who want to join a fast paced, innovative, and team-oriented company. PTAG provides industry competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including an employee share purchase plan. PTAG provides an environment to develop and grow professionally and personally. PTAG is an equal opportunity employer.
Expected salary:
Location: Chalk River, ON
Job date: Sun, 23 Mar 2025 07:40:28 GMT
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