Nuclear Estimator

Job Title:

Nuclear Estimator (Ontario)

Location:

Mississauga, Ontario

Job

Opportunity Response

• Working with the Regional Management Team (RMT), support the development of new market initiatives and business opportunities based on the best use of the regional resources/assets and current trends in the industry and the competitive landscape.
• Establish and maintain strategic relations with customers, suppliers, and other stakeholders including governments and the public.
• Preparing Estimating deliverables to Proposal Strategy.

• Act as a key contributor in the project development activities to secure the project.
• Develop and execute a project strategy that meets the project’s required performance, schedule and profitability targets. Meet or exceed these targets.
• Assist bid process by driving and communicating strategies to the project team to help win bids.
• Provide preconstruction services including the development of preliminary budgets, cost plans and value engineering exercises.
• Participate in internal contract kick-off and conducts contract partnering session.
• Lead internal construction project start-up meeting and administrative project set up.
• Establish Preconstruction in Progress (PIP) form/KPI’s and begin monthly updates.
• Actively participate in project scheduling activities including post-it note scheduling/pull planning.
• Actively participate in developing procurement plans, labour and equipment forecast, logistics plan and site workflow, project risk register, and project execution plan (PEP).
• Actively participate in developing and maintaining the master project schedule.
• Ensure preconstruction schedule is achieved.
• Develop Milestone Cost Plans (schematic, design development, working drawings).
• Participate in design, constructability and value engineering reviews.
• Work closely with the Project Manager, owner, consultants, suppliers and trades to identify, develop, implement and support cost-effective project delivery.
• Prepare and manage project budgets during the design.
• Ensure that constructability is addressed before sub-trade tendering.
• Oversee the tendering, risk assessment and award of sub-trade contracts.
• Identify, address and resolve issues and problems as or before they occur.
• Contribute current cost and productivity information for SAP upload sheet.

• Keep informed on track and forecast labour, materials and equipment.
• Conduct monthly project Work in Progress (WIP) update and meeting.
• Assists with the development of project strategy that secures the project. Meets or exceeds the projects required performance and scheduled profitability targets.

• Conduct lessons learned.
• Participate in reconciliation of contract value.
• Participate in project close out report.

• Undergraduate degree in quantity surveying or engineering
• Eligible for, or have attained, PQS, CET or P.Eng designations
• 6+ years of “hands-on” nuclear experience in the capacity of Estimator including a full range of project delivery methods including lump sum, construction management and design build. This should include direct estimation experience of large commercial, high rise, or institutional construction projects $100M and greater
• Demonstrate integrity and strives for excellence in the quality of work
• Ability to communicate with project team, subtrades, consultants and owner; understand the issues and be an active participant in the preconstruction process
• Experience working with estimating software programs
• Ability to forge, grow and maintain positive relationship
• Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously and meet the time demands of unpredictable activities; capable of handling pressure and challenges in a dynamic business environment
• Ab…