Construction Estimator - Quebec City, Canada - BBA inc.

BBA inc.

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Quebec City, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Type of position:
Regular

Job Description:

We are seeking a dynamic, innovative and creative Senior Estimator who is comfortable working in the consulting engineering sector. The estimator will actively participate in meeting numerous and growing client demands.

By joining our team, you will be responsible for estimating direct and indirect costs for various projects and for monitoring changes.

Your duties will include:

Helping to produce multidisciplinary estimates based on contract data, financial requirements and the scope of work and services
Organizing estimates based on the work breakdown structure and established account coding
Preparing assessments for allowances, mark-ups and various costs
Preparing reports for material quantities
Participating in value engineering and trade-off studies
Working jointly with cost controllers and project planners
Contributing to the continuous improvement of estimating methods, tools and procedures
When assigned to field work, assessing client or subcontractor changes to the original contracts

Do your qualities and values match our corporate culture?

Good communication skills, interpersonal relationships and team work
Ability to manage relationships with colleagues, clients and partners
Rigour and attention to detail
Ability to inspire the trust and respect of others and create a positive climate for teamwork
Easily adaptable and ability to learn on the fly

Overview of certifications and job requirements

Diploma of Collegial Studies (DCS) or university degree and 8 to 15 years of relevant experience in estimation in the consulting engineering sector or any other combination of relevant education and experience
Experience with estimations for mining or industrial projects in the mechanical and piping disciplines
Knowledge of estimation software
Proficient with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite
Bilingual (English and French)

Asset:
experience with estimation and construction methods in the following disciplines: civil, concrete, structural, architectural and electrical

Asset:
good knowledge of AACEI best practices

Asset:
experience with international project estimation

At BBA, you get many benefits

Participation in innovation projects
A collaborative team that shares its ideas and knowledge
Custom training and development plans
Access to a leadership program
Flexible schedule that combines office presence and telecommuting
Generous pension and insurance plan

About BBA

For over 40 years, we've been pushing the boundaries of engineering to serve our clients in the Energy and Natural Resources sector.

At BBA, we develop innovative, flexible and sustainable solutions, from strategy to execution.

BBA is one of Canada's leading private consulting engineering firms, focused on practice (PCB), with a network of 15 offices.

Our teams work closely to deliver projects that shape tomorrow's industry at the local, national and international levels.
Our people's passion and excellence make BBA a Canada's Best Employer and one of Canada's Best Managed Companies.
We have unique talents, and we're committed to providing a workplace where you can be yourself. Job postings are written in gender-neutral language.

Learn more about us by visiting our LinkedIn page and join the networks of our talent attraction specialists to speak with them directly.