Bantrel is proud to be a leading provider of Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Construction Management (EPC / EPCM) services in Canada.

For 40 years we have delivered end-to-end solutions for some of Canada’s most challenging and complex energy, mining, infrastructure and nuclear projects, with an unrelenting focus on safety and quality. Bantrel performs design and procurement services from our primary Calgary, Edmonton and Toronto office locations and delivers construction management and self-perform construction services at various Client sites across Canada.

We operate independently but leverage the global expertise of and provide resources to our affiliate Bechtel Corporation, one of the largest EPC companies in the world, and remain Canadian focused including through our other shareholder, McCaig Investments, a respected local family group of businesses and deep community supporter.  Our private ownership provides long-term business planning and strategic decision horizons supported by a strong financial position.

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Location: TORONTO, ON

In this full time permanent role, you will be a champion of diversity and inclusion.

The Estimating Manager will be responsible for setting up Ontario Line cost estimating processes, procedures and provide cost estimating service for the construction contracts that form the Ontario Line.  The manager will prepare and review estimates for changed scope, claims analysis and independent validation of information coming from the Ontario Line contractors.  The ideal candidate will have the right to live and work in Canada and current or previous experience managing estimating departments on large infrastructure projects. 

The following duties are performed with respect to Estimate Execution, the process of conducting an evaluation of services and/or capital cost elements of a project or effort as defined by an agreed-upon scope that will be used to make key management decisions:

Duties & Responsibilities include:

• Reviews and approves all major estimates.  Responsible for the quality and integrity of estimates produced by the team.  Audits to ensure the quality of estimating functions.  Reviews estimate basis and assumptions for completeness and reasonableness.  Ensures that lessons learned are incorporated into estimates.
• Reviews and approves estimate plans inclusive of readily correlating to other projects and MX standards. 
• Responsible for evaluating project execution plan and risks associated with scope requirements.  Recommends level of contingency and risk required for management decision.  Participates in development of proposal and project execution plans.
• Leads or directs discussions in management reviews. 
• Ensures development/standardization of tools and databases to support pricing of estimates.  Ensures use of latest tools and techniques by expert estimating professionals.  Provides leadership and guidance in developing parametric methods and techniques, estimating automated systems and databases.
• Develops estimating training programs that include developing curricula, selecting instructors, teaching and monitoring effectiveness of programs.
• Reviews cost/price analysis for claims, request for change and change directives

• Demonstrated expert understanding of Estimating core processes and procedures.
•  Expert-level estimating knowledge and experience, with a significant portion of that time spent providing engineering and construction services to a global industry.  High level of technical excellence and inspires confidence in the integrity of the estimate.
• Thorough knowledge of and demonstrated experience in all aspects of estimating.  Stays abreast with current state-of-the-art developments.
• Knowledge of planning/scheduling and cost engineering project activities. 
• Technical and practical comprehension of engineering procurement, construction functions and general business techniques.
• Knowledge of commercial terms and conditions such as currency exchange impacts and hedging arrangements.
• Expert knowledge of Estimating and cost management work processes and systems.
• Knowledge of competition, targeted markets, current industry,and technical developments.
• Excellent skill in oral and written communication with demonstrated skill to present estimating information to management and client.
• Demonstrated skill in management, supervisory and administrative functions.

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for further review will be contacted. All other resumes will be retained for future consideration.