Senior Estimator - EDM01N1

Company**:** WorleyCord

Primary Location**:** CAN-AB-Edmonton

Job**:** Project Cost Estimating

Schedule**:** Full-time

Employment Type**:** Employee

Management Level**:** Individual Contributor

Job Posting**:** Oct 6, 2025

Unposting Date**:** Nov 6, 2025

Reporting Manager Title**:** Director, Estimating

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Building on our past. Ready for the future

Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. We’re bridging two worlds, moving towards more sustainable energy sources, while helping to provide the energy, chemicals and resources needed now.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and oversee all aspects of assigned proposals and be an effective contributor to the proposal bid team.
• Organize and lead proposal kickoff meetings, progress meetings and all estimate review meetings.
• Review all RFP documentation and have a thorough understanding of the Proposal and all submission requirements.
• Ensure sound, well defined quantity-based budgets are developed utilizing RFP documentation such as SOW, drawings, MTO’s, 3D models, project specifications, etc.
• Prepare material takeoffs as required to support the estimate for piping, steel, mechanical, civil, etc.
• Ensure Client and Worley Work breakdown Structure’s (WBS) are adhered to while quantifying and inputting work.
• Complete all client price breakdown requirements to support the proposal.
• Review and support quantity checks for all aspects of the estimate.
• Develop bid cycle schedules to support proposals by itemizing all deliverables from all aspects of the works and ensuring timelines are met.
• Liaise with Operations group (i.e. Construction Managers, Project Controls, etc.) to present key elements of the estimate which will influence the development of a bid schedule and project execution plan that is accurate, achievable and meets owner’s requirements.
• Support all supply chain requirements by establishing detailed vendor and third party subcontractor scope documentation along with detailed reviews and evaluations for recommendations on successful proponents.
• Provide strong technical written support in identifying and compiling technical and commercial exceptions/clarifications which will be reviewed with the project team and submitted with final proposals to clients.
• Complete final estimates using Worley templates and incorporating all aspects of the proposal requirements such as Direct and Indirect labour, Construction Equipment, third party subcontractors, vendors material pricing, and any and all other requirements.
• Present scope of work, estimating methodologies and detailed cost estimates to senior leadership team for approval.
• Review and support the preparation of proposal documentation with the proposal team and ensure completeness and accuracy prior to submission of proposals.
• Coordinate with all members of the proposal team from multi-discipline estimators, supply chain, operations, project controls, etc. to provide deliverables in a timely fashion and ensure proposals are completed and submitted on time.
• Lead, mentor and train junior/intermediate estimators and provide feedback on performance improvements as required.
• Document, track, and log all post tender correspondence and budget revisions.
• Complete basis of estimate document (internal and external), detailing out all aspects of the estimate and all methodologies used in its preparation.
• Review, present and discuss estimate details with clients in various scenarios of estimate requirements such as EPC projects during DBM, FEED, or detailed engineering phases, and/or competitive bid.

Requirements:

• 10+ years of experience as a senior estimator in an industrial environment.
• Knowledge of mechanical industrial construction within field and mod yard locations.
• Able to take the lead on conventional proposals with a complete RFP package, as well as conceptual estimates where information is limited.
• Supervisory and mentorship experience.
• Proven competency in the operation of key office software and productivity tool such as: MS Office, NAVIS Works, Adobe Reader, Excel.
• Strong verbal communication and technical writing skills.
• Demonstrate strong attention to detail.
• Adaptable – open to change, new ideas and methods.
• Ability to coordinate activities to meet requirements in a timely fashion.

Moving forward together

We’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels they belong, can bring themselves, and are heard. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by law.

We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation.

And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology.

Whatever your ambition, there’s a path for you here. And there’s no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.