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Stantec · 3 months ago

Senior Mining Cost Estimator

Denver, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$111K/yr - $167K/yr

10+ years exp

Stantec is a company focused on delivering critical minerals sustainably. They are seeking a Senior Mining Cost Estimator who will be responsible for developing and managing large multi-discipline mining cost estimates and construction schedules, while collaborating with a team of estimators and engineers on significant mining projects.

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Responsibilities

Develop multi-discipline cost estimates and construction schedules

Support the validation of material takeoffs and construction quantities from drawings

Compile information into a cohesive cost estimate

Prepare estimate execution plans and basis of estimate report deliverables

Develop site-specific estimating criteria, including wage and person-hour productivity rates

Participate in quality control reviews of construction documents

Obtain quotes from vendors, suppliers, and contractors

Prepare construction logistics plans and labor-force plans

Identify risks and opportunities in design documents related to competitive pricing

Contribute to constructability review of engineering designs

Collaborate with team members to develop and improve cost estimating procedures and tools

Coach and mentor junior estimators

Maintain a positive attitude and demonstrate a willingness to grow in a team environment

Serve as a cost estimating point of contact for internal and external clients

The duties and responsibilities listed above are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all-inclusive

Qualification

Cost estimatingEngineering designEstimating softwareConstruction practicesContract methodsTeam collaborationProblem solvingOrganizational skillsAttention to detail

Required

Detailed knowledge of cost/estimating, engineering design, or construction practices, preferably in mining

Understand different contract methods and how they apply to estimating

Familiarity with estimating/scheduling software (InEight Estimate, Primavera P6, MS Project)

Strong attention to detail and ability to work with numerical data

Willingness to travel for site reconnaissance and interfacing with clients and stakeholders (domestic and some international travel may be periodically required)

Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and support junior team members

Ability to concurrently manage multiple assignments and quickly adapt to new priorities

Strong organizational skills

Ability to solve complex problems using sound professional judgement, creativity, and innovation

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Engineering, Construction Management, Operations Management, Business Management, or related field is required

10+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and related experience is required