Senior Pipeline Estimator

Description

Essential Responsibilities:

• Review technical, specifications, scope of work documents and all other bid related documents to identify all required work activities, define sub-contract and material requirements
• Develop estimate plan to ensure technical approach, set up, format, level of detail and required organization is planned for
• Review bid requirements and liaise with functional support to define project indirect requirements
• Responsible for material take offs identifying contractor supply and verifying client supplied items
• Responsible to define quantities for all estimate items, build up resources on a crew-by-crew basis from first principles, meeting the requirements of all scoped activities and adjust resourcing for variance in productivities
• Review bid documentation and develop supplier and or vendor enquiries, including detailed technical scope and commercial requirements
• Evaluate returned quotations from suppliers and where necessary enter into correspondence with suppliers to bring quotations in line with the project specification, scope and contract requirements
• Identify potential risks, opportunities, and alternative solutions
• Manage bid stage project risk register and as required and coordinate bid stage risk meetings
• Produce project cashflow, understanding client payment requirements and internal governance position
• Preparation of technical bid documents including exceptions, deviations, or clarifications to construction and or material specifications and all other bid documentation
• Review contracts and interpret any cost impacts for the project
• Meet bid deadlines and customer presentation requirements
• Review estimates/proposals to ensure completeness, accuracy, and conformity to functional process
• Participate in the production and presentation of estimates/proposals to corporate management and or clients
• Assist Proposal & Estimating Manager with setup, documentation and change administration
• Assist in resolving estimating matters during contract negotiations and execution, as required
• Collaborate with other functions, engineering firms, and vendors to enhance project success

Qualifications:

• (Mechanical, Civil or Structural) Engineering degree, or graduate of technical diploma program, and/or a combination of education and relevant experience
• 8-10 years of experience in construction or estimating roles within the contractor space
• Ability to read and understand construction documents including contracts, drawings, Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams, Process Flow Diagrams, material and construction specifications, and subcontracts
• Understanding of Estimating and Project Management theories, methodologies, and industry practices
• Ability to operate various scheduling software including; Primavera P6
• Proficient knowledge of MS Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, and Project)
• Proficient experience with InEight Estimate and/or TILOS would be an asset

Additional Information

Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging.

Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page.

7008 Roper Road NW, Edmonton, AB