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Junior Estimator

AtkinsRéalis1 day ago
Vancouver, BC
CA$68,000 - CA$94,600/annual
Junior
full_time

Top Benefits

Competitive pay
Flexible benefits
Employee share plan

About the role

Junior Estimator

Come join us in reshaping the future with AtkinsRéalis. AtkinsRéalis is dedicated in engineering a better future for our planet and its people.

Location – Vancouver, BC

Our power experience represents approximately over 413,000 MW, 114,000 km of transmission and distribution lines and 2,500 substations. Currently AtkinsRéalis Power and Renewables group has an exciting opportunity for a Junior Estimator to provide support on high voltage power transmission line and substation projects.

The Junior Estimator will be responsible for providing support primarily to the Lead Estimator but also the project management and project services team in general. The successful candidate possesses the competencies and aptitude in order to handle the responsibilities outlined below, combined with a demonstrated ability to multitask, collaborate, and develop creative solutions to complex problems. This is an entry-level position suited to a new graduate or motivated individual looking to cultivate a career in an estimating environment.

Your role within the team:

  • Provide support to the Lead Estimator in establishing and reviewing scope of work documents and generating comprehensive cost estimates for proposals, projects, and change notices.
  • Assist with the preparation of various cost estimate reports, proposals and basis of estimates.
  • Liaise with various departments such as engineering, project management, project controls, procurement, and construction in order to gather estimating input and assist with identification of project deliverables and requirements.
  • Assist with preparation of multi-discipline material take offs from various engineering drawings to generate bill of materials.
  • Research and get quotes on cost for all necessary labour and materials from subcontractors, vendors and suppliers.
  • Aid in development and planning of project Work Breakdown Structures (WBS).
  • Participate in project risk workshops and assist in determining project risks and contingency by performing @Risk Monte-Carlo simulation analyses.
  • Develop estimation forms and templates and maintain historical data for benchmarking purposes.
  • Ensure and perform quality control on estimating packages for client submission.
  • Provide estimating technical and project planning support and input to other groups as required.
  • Analyze various processes, systems and templates, and develop/incorporate improvements as necessary.
  • Recommends new approaches and ideas to drive continuous improvement within the Estimating department.
  • Organizing and attending project meetings while preparing minutes of meetings; documenting and following up on important actions and decisions from meetings.

Why choose AtkinsRéalis as an employer?

Because we offer:

  • The opportunity to work on various major projects for internal and external clients.
  • An exciting environment where work-life balance is important.
  • A wide array of learning and development opportunities.
  • Competitive pay, flexible benefits, an employee share plan, and a defined contribution pension plan.
  • A work environment focused on health and safety.

The ideal candidate:

  • Recent graduate of a Degree in engineering, finance, economics or construction management is preferred.
  • 0 to 2 years of relevant experience.
  • Highly advanced MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint skills.
  • Flexible with the ability to work well under pressure in order to manage multiple priorities with tight deadlines.
  • Excellent communication, analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Efficient with acute attention to detail.
  • Proactive nature, particularly with regards to process improvement.
  • An interest in a career in Estimation in an engineering environment.

Are you up for this challenge? Apply today and join our team to help engineer a Better Future for our Planet and its People.
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Expected compensation for this role is (between Pay Range $68,000 - $94,600 annually). Base salaries are determined according to several parameters like skills, experience, and potential impact on the role. Internal and external competitiveness are also considered in our offers.

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About AtkinsRéalis

Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory & environmental services, intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning and capital. The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear and Capital. News and information are available at Atkinsrealis or follow us on LinkedIn*.*

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