Junior Estimator

Job Description

Overview

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

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

• 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.
• 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.

About you

• Degree in engineering, is a must.
• Highly advanced MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint skills.
• Excellent communication, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Flexible with the ability to work well under pressure in order to manage multiple priorities with tight deadlines.
• 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.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada.

Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs.

Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.

And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life.

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About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Additional information

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Expected compensation for this role is (between Pay Range $60,000 - $75,500 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.

Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.