Junior Cost Estimator at Canadian Nuclear Laboratories
Chalk River, ON, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Apr, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Jan, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

No

Telecommute

No

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Construction

Description

Do you enjoy cost estimating and ensuring projects stay on track with their schedules and budgets? Do you have experience gathering data to forecast costs-to-complete and contribute to long-term project budget management? Would you like to join our Decommissioning and Remediation Team as a Junior Cost Estimator to help manage the costs of various long-term projects? If you answered yes, then this may be the job for you! Apply today!

Responsibilities
  • Supporting various types of cost estimates (program, feasibility, pre-design, and final estimates as well as major change order estimates for decommissioning, environmental remediation, property restoration, and facility operations).
  • Creating cost breakdown documents and detailed quantity surveys from analysis of technical scope, contract drawings, and/or specifications.
  • Contributing to the development and maintenance of a cost-estimating database and tools to capture project history.
  • Preparing basis of estimate documentation for inclusion into reports.
  • Facilitating workshops and training sessions to develop a common understanding and knowledge of cost-estimating processes, procedures, software, and tools.
  • Maintaining comprehensive and current construction/decommissioning cost data based on historical costs, market research, and indices.
  • Providing cost information to the Project Teams for inclusion into budgets, schedules, and cash flows.
  • Interacting with Project Control Coordinators, Project Managers, Leaders, Project Engineers, Contract Administrators and
  • Decommissioning Project Staff, external agencies, consultants, and suppliers to obtain facts and cost information pertinent to the performance of the estimating work.
  • Reviewing and commenting on third-party cost estimates to ensure accuracy, comprehensiveness, and consistency with estimating guidelines and procedures.
  • Assessing and evaluating the estimating process, procedures, and tools and making recommendations for improvement.
  • Providing cost estimating guidance during all phases of the project and construction/deconstruction work.
  • Making presentations to project teams on estimating procedures, tools, and techniques.
  • Maintaining files and records of work.
  • Other duties as assigned by your manager.
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