Estimator / Canada

We are a leading global technical recruitment company providing professional contract and permanent staff to a diverse world- wide client base within the oil & gas Industry. Our client, is currently seeking an Estimator in Calgary, AB. The working schedule will be Monday-Friday, 40 hours/week. 

The cost estimator generates estimates for projects based on case scenario as well as alternate scenario developed during various project stages.

• Develop estimates to support generation of budget planning
• Generate estimates for projects ranging from 250K to  20MM
• Developing a complete estimate including ( Engineering , equipment , materials and bulks , construction and commissioning )
• Estimator will be responsible for benchmarking efforts for project and to benchmark projects estimates against other industry projects
• Utilize estimates to track project cost performance and procurement savings
• Perform fair cost estimates and participate in the negotiations of contractor's bids and change request proposals
• Develop and maintain the corporation's estimating and historical cost database
• Lead risk assessment analysis for capital project execution prior to funding authorization
• Develop and maintain tracking metrics for projects to identify best practices to reduce the cost of future installations.

Qualification:

• Minimum BA/BS and 10 years of experience
• Experience in working on Brown Field projects , Debottlenecking
• Good knowledge of AACE and International recommended practices for cost estimating
• Must be detailed and accurate
• Ability to multi task and prepare multiple estimates at same time
• Good communicator with ability to prepare presentation and communicate cost estimate details to project sponsors
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, Access , Word, Power Point .