Lead Estimator – Montreal, Canada
Gold Group Ltd is currently partnering a global EPCM organization that employs circa 10,000 people for their operations worldwide working within specialist sectors including mining, minerals, infrastructure, transportation and energy sectors to appoint a Lead Estimator for their operations in Montreal.
My client is currently seeking a Lead Estimator with underground mining experience to lead and mentor a team based in Montreal. The Lead Estimator will need to have a strong track record of working within a first principle estimating environment, ideally on large multi-discipline projects in an EPCM and Mining environment throughout various classes of estimate.
Responsibilities
- Develop the estimate plan in line with the overall project estimating strategy.
- Register the project estimate in the global estimating registry system
- Input to the project schedule with particular reference to estimating timeframe
- Confirmation of estimating deliverables including, but not less than, estimate structure & format, reports etc.
- Monitoring conformance to the project schedule in terms of project deliverables to estimating and instigating necessary corrective action.
- Regular monitoring of progress with the estimator(s) along with detailed guidance and input where necessary.
- Mentor estimators as required.
- Attendance at Project Progress Meetings.
- Developing the estimate basis.
- Assembling relevant estimate benchmark data.
- Leading the estimate review process.
- Definition of and input into the Gate Release documentation.
- Takes overall responsibility for delivery of the capital cost estimate of the project.
The Lead Estimator will need to be able to demonstrate the ability to give direction to co-ordinate activities across a number of projects, a strong ability to define, review and communicate appropriate best practices, an advanced knowledge of risk and uncertainty management, a good level of site experience and analytical / problem assessment capability.
My client is offering a very attractive basic salary plus a rewarding benefits package for the right individual. In addition the position presents the opportunity to join a forward thinking and dynamic organization that provides genuine career opportunities and promotes from within..
If you are seeking to secure a new permanent career opportunity and you would like to be considered for the above position then please forward your up to date CV to [email protected]or call 00 (0) 1432 537 166 for a confidential chat quoting reference 28960.