Senior Cost Estimator - Mining & Industrial

AECOM
Mississauga
Workplace: HybridFull timeCAD 120,000 - 170,000 annuallyFunction: Solutions Engineering & Sales EngineeringEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Planning","Organization","Leadership","Analysis","Communication"]

Develop and deliver end-to-end cost estimates for mining and industrial projects across conceptual through construction phases. Build Basis of Estimate (BoE) packages, assumptions, indirect strategies, and contingency methodology, and produce estimates aligned to mining deliverables using industry methods and tools. Create take-offs from engineering design documents, maintain cost databases and parametric tools, lead reconciliation workshops, and support bid packages, risk quantification, and CAPEX/OPEX alignment.

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Senior Cost Estimator - Mining & Industrial

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Job Summary

Develop and deliver end-to-end cost estimates for mining and industrial projects across conceptual through construction phases. Build Basis of Estimate (BoE) packages, assumptions, indirect strategies, and contingency methodology, and produce estimates aligned to mining deliverables using industry methods and tools. Create take-offs from engineering design documents, maintain cost databases and parametric tools, lead reconciliation workshops, and support bid packages, risk quantification, and CAPEX/OPEX alignment.
Location: Mississauga
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop cost estimates for mining and industrial projects across the lifecycle (conceptual/scoping, pre-feasibility, feasibility, detailed design, and construction/execution), including BoE, estimating plans, assumptions/exclusions, indirect strategy, and contingency methodology.
  • •Prepare detailed estimates using industry-accepted approaches (factored/parametric, unit-rate, first-principles) and produce order-of-magnitude through change estimates using appropriate techniques.
  • •Perform material, equipment, and labor take-offs from mining/industrial design deliverables and develop assumptions for indirect and construction execution relevant to mining environments (logistics, camp/temporary facilities, productivity, weather, access, work packaging).
  • •Support cost comparison and reconciliation across AECOM estimates, contractor/EPC/EPCM estimates, and vendor pricing; maintain and apply cost databases and mining-specific parametric/factored tools.
  • •Lead estimate reconciliation workshops, identify and quantify cost/schedule risks and opportunities, and prepare bid packages and subcontractor bid analyses.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: CAD 120,000 - 170,000 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionLife InsurancePaid LeaveRetirement SavingsEquity

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in engineering (or related field) plus 8 years of related cost estimating experience, with mining/industrial preferred (or equivalent experience/education).
  • •Extensive knowledge of cost estimating, construction methodologies, engineering design principles, and applicable industry standards and best practices.
  • •Experience with industrial/mining class estimate frameworks and documenting assumptions, exclusions, contingency, and risk.
  • •Strong understanding of industrial/mining construction means, methods, sequencing, and brownfield execution constraints (including shutdown/turnaround interfaces where applicable).
  • •Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, lead, execute, review, and present complex cost estimating assignments and projects.
Education:Bachelor's in engineering
Skills:PlanningOrganizationLeadershipAnalysisCommunication
Certifications:AACECEPRICSASPE
Languages:EnglishFrench
Tech Stack:InEight Cost EstimateHard DollarOn-Screen TakeoffConstructConnectMS ProjectPrimavera

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

AECOM
AECOM is a global infrastructure firm providing design, consulting, construction, and management services across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy sectors, delivering large-scale projects for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Civil Engineering
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States
Founded: 1990
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