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Lead Cost Estimator
| Company | Delve Underground |
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| Location | Vancouver, BC, Canada |
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| Salary | $160025 – $290156 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- Minimum 10 years’ direct field experience on one or more heavy civil tunnel projects; 20+ years’ experience in heavy civil tunnel projects preferred.
- Exposure to cost estimating and pricing work.
- Exposure to construction claims or change order pricing.
- Accredited undergraduate degree in Engineering or Construction Management.
- Professional registration or certification, or ability to obtain within the 1st year of employment.
- Strong analytical and computer software skills.
- Specification writing and review.
- Structuring of Measurement and Payment.
- Scheduling.
Responsibilities
- Lead cost estimating efforts on complex civil, structural and tunnel projects.
- Lead a group of project cost estimators.
- Perform and oversee cost estimating efforts, including: Conceptual estimates using a combination of unit price and production-based methods, Production based estimates and schedules for interim design deliverables, Take-off and quote solicitations, Maintenance of estimating database, Occasional field visits to Delve and other projects to observe latest construction means/methods, including crewing and equipment spreads and disseminate this information.
- Collaborate with and provide basic input to risk assessments that quantify project risks, including clear divisions between estimating uncertainty and embedded construction risk in estimates.
- Review in-progress design drawings for constructability issues.
- Review specifications for cost-related constructability issues and to evaluate blend between prescriptive language and performance standards.
- Provide QA review on work by others.
Preferred Qualifications
No preferred qualifications provided.
