Overview
Intermediate Cost Estimator Jobs in Calgary, Canada at Airswift
Airswift is seeking an Intermediate Cost Estimator to work with one of our O&G clients in Calgary, AB on a 12-months contract.
We are seeking an Intermediate Cost Estimator to develop accurate and timely cost estimates for capital projects, ensuring cost predictability and supporting strategic decision-making. You’ll collaborate with project managers, engineers, and procurement specialists to deliver reliable estimates that drive project success.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare cost estimates for various project phases (Class 5 to Class
3) following company standards and AACE Recommended Practices. - Analyze engineering drawings, equipment specs, and vendor data to determine material, labor, and equipment costs.
- Participate in estimate reviews and provide input on cost optimization strategies.
- Monitor and validate contractor estimates to ensure compliance with Company and AACE standards.
- Support bidding processes by reviewing contracts, RFPs, RFIs, POs, and bids.
- Collect and assemble project cost data per Company cost management processes.
- Provide specialty estimating services (e.g., quantity takeoffs) and maintain in-house estimating data.
- Travel to Fort McMurray and other project sites as required.
Health, Safety & Environment
- Comply with all Health and Safety requirements and Alberta OH&S regulations.
- Follow safe work procedures and ensure PPE is worn when required.
Qualifications Education &
Certifications:
- Diploma or degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
- CEP certification and AACE membership are assets.
Experience:
- 3–8 years of cost estimating experience in oil sands projects.
- Proficiency in Trimble and MS Office; exposure to Win Est is a plus.
- Strong understanding of construction methods and labor productivity.
- Familiarity with AACE Recommended Practices.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and lead in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong work ethic and team collaboration skills.
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Title: Intermediate Cost Estimator
Company: Airswift
Location: Calgary, Canada
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