Cost Estimator III

Airswift is seeking a Cost Estimator to work with one of our oil and gas clients in Sarnia, ON, on a 1-year contract.

The Cost Estimator will perform cost estimate preparation for all Gate and Funding milestones for portfolio projects <$500M. They are expected to participate in Estimating Group process efficiency tools and quality assurance review process improvements.

Tasks And Responsibilities

• Responsible for developing cost estimates
• Engages with project team and functional team, including planner and scheduler and integrated project teams
• Assist in development of C&SE deliverables (includes Cost and Schedule Estimate, estimate basis documents, Benchmarking analysis, s, etc. )
• Previous oil and gas cost estimating experience
• Strong technical mentoring skills
• Strong cost estimating skillset, including industry programs (e.g., ASPEN, etc.)
• Identify capital efficiency opportunities and risks on projects
• Position located at Imperial’s Sarnia refinery; some travel to Imperial’s Nanticoke refinery may be required
  
  

Skills And Qualifications

• Advanced level proficiency in Cost Estimating
• Bachelors of Science Degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Construction Management or equivalent professional experience
• 15+ years’ of experience working on projects
• Previous downstream / manufacturing / refining / midstream cost estimating experience
• Skills to negotiate and broker successful solutions between Internal Coordination parties above
• Ability to work well with many team members distributed across different sites/time zones
• May assist with projects across Canada, potential for wide-variety of projects across Imperial's assets
• Strong influencing, consulting, mentoring, analytical, and computing skills
• Adaptability to changing priorities
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to organize, plan, control, coordinate, and effectively manage cross-functional activities
• Ability to multitask and respond quickly to urgent analysis requests