Estimating Manager - Nuclear (Cambridge, ON)

Cambridge, ON • Direct Hire • January 17, 2025 • 75876

Base Salary Range: $130000 - $175000

Job Title: Estimating Manager - Nuclear (Cambridge, ON)
Job ID: 75876
Location: Cambridge, Ontario


Overview:
Under the supervision of the Director of Proposals & Estimating, this role is responsible for the preparation of compliant and comprehensive construction estimates, proposal submissions and documentation related to various types of major nuclear construction and maintenance projects. During the bid preparation process, this Estimation Manager manages the development of construction cost estimates, oversees a team of disciplined estimators, prepares a preliminary execution plan, generates a project risk register and establishes a preliminary P6 project schedule.


What you will be doing:

  • Proven Project and Bid management capabilities

  • Overall responsibility and management of construction cost estimate development, bid submissions and proposal execution strategies

  • Produce detailed cost estimates and proposals that align with overall business objectives and financial requirements

  • Compile inputs from various sources to produce organized proposals, detailed cost estimates and P6 schedules

  • Collaborate with a team of construction estimators and support personnel to produce the required proposal deliverables

  • Review and comment on customer RFP documents, drawings, specifications and contracts

  • Develop a strategic and competitive construction approach / execution plan for each proposal

  • Identify potential project risks and ensure necessary precautions are implemented to manage exposure

  • Works together with Operations, Project personnel, Business Development and Senior Management

  • Utilize estimating software to organize estimates per internal guidelines and customer requirements

  • Review and approve estimates and resource requirements developed by estimators for each discipline

  • Preparation of project schedules, resource loading, productivity assessments and cash flows

  • Creation of technical, commercial, marketing and promotional documents

  • Chair the required proposal initiation, status and approval meetings with Senior Management

  • Present proposal and estimate details to Senior Management to obtain required approvals

  • Presents or ‘Turnover’ awarded proposal information and estimate details to the Project Team members

  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors

  • Serve as the main contact for various consultants, engineering firms and subcontractors

  • Review of engineering drawings, specifications, contracts and other technical documentation to fully understand project scope requirements and associated construction risk elements.

  • Responsible for the preparation and documentation of cost estimates following the Company’s estimating policies and procedures.

  • Obtains and analyzes sub-trade quotations, liaison with subcontractors

  • Review of estimates, including labor hours, material costs, tools & equipment, rentals, materials and subcontractors

  • Successfully complete various safety and job training courses / programs

  • Such other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Director of Proposals & Estimating

  • Site visits and occasional travel will be required

 
 What you must have:

  • Minimum 10 years of experience within the Nuclear and/or Industrial construction industry

  • Strong estimating background on large capital or industrial construction projects

  • Project Management experience and/or field experience on large construction projects

  • Understanding of both design/build and build-to-specification approaches

  • Strong understanding of contract language, legal terms and conditions

  • Exceptional leadership and organizational skills

  • Strong communication skills – oral and written

  • Common sense with strong attention to detail

  • Ability to read and understand technical drawings

  • Self-assured, resourceful and responsible attitude

  • Knowledge of AACE guidelines and estimating concepts

  • Familiar with unionized trade agreements and wage schedules

  • P. Eng., CET, or equivalent industry experience

  • Proficiency with Microsoft applications, Primavera P6 and/or construction estimating software

  • Ability to work in a multi-discipline team environment including vendors, subcontractors and clients

  
Salary/Rate Range: $130,000 - $175,000


For more information about TEEMA and to consider other career opportunities, please visit our website at www.teemagroup.com

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