Need Cost Estimating Engineer in Surrey, BC - $117,500.00 P.A (Paid Hourly + Benefits)

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What FortisBC is Hiring for:

Cost Estimating Engineer

Location: Surrey, BC, CA

Job Status: Full-Time Regular

Salary: $85,400.00 to $117,500.00 Annually

Short-term Incentive: Eligible 

Year 1 - Job details

  • Familiarize yourself with the inner workings, processes and systems within our departments.
  • Establish and develop effective working relationships with peers and various business units.
  • Support the Project Development Team in the writing and preparation of Scope and Estimate packages while managing tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.  

Year 2 - Job Details

  • Establish internal processes to develop and maintain a cost estimating tool/database on historical project costs to support the further development and accuracy of future project cost estimates.  
  • Oversee the cost estimating portion of Estimate Package for capital sustainment and growth projects. 
  • Develop training materials for internal stakeholders on cost estimating practices and processes.
  • Implement AACE guidelines into internal cost estimating processes and identify opportunities for improvement.   

Education

  • A bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited university plus four to seven years of cost estimating and/or project management experience, or equivalent education, training, and experience.

Certificates & Licenses

  • Eligibility for registration as a Professional Engineer with the Engineers and Geoscientists of BC. 
  • A Project Management Professional (PMP) designation is an asset.

Knowledge & Licenses

  • A demonstrated ability to resolve complex problems, analyze information, and make sound judgements
  • The ability to lead and interact harmoniously with a diverse internal and external stakeholder group.
  • A solutions-oriented mindset with knowledge of cost estimating fundamentals and AACE guidelines
  • A self-starter with a demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities and fast-paced work schedules.


Work Regions:

This opportunity from FortisBC is available in Surrey.

Features:

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Requirements:

FortisBC has indicated that these are the requirements for the listing:

  • Drug Test
  • Pre-Employment Check
  • Safety Tickets
  • Shift Work
  • Physically Fit
  • University Degree
  • Advanced Computer Skills
  • Leadership Skills
  • 4 Years Experience

Requirements may not be comprehensive. Confirm w/employer.

About FortisBC:

FortisBC is a Canadian-owned company based in British Columbia and they have more than 2,400 employees across the province. They deliver natural gas, electricity and innovative energy solutions to about 1.2 million consumers throughought the province.

The company operates about 49,000 km of natural gas pipelines and about 7,260 km of electric transmission and distribution power lines.

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