Mechanical Estimator

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  • Job type

    Permanent

  • Location

    Cambridge

  • Profession

    Construction And Property

  • Industry

    Construction

  • Pay

    $130,000+
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Senior Mechanical Estimator - Heavy Industrial / Power Gen. Hybrid work policy. $130K+

Your new company

Join a leading organization in the nuclear and industrial construction sector, known for delivering complex and large-scale projects across Canada and beyond. With a strong reputation for safety, innovation, and excellence, this company offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment where your expertise will contribute to critical infrastructure and energy solutions.

Your new role
As a Mechanical Estimator – Nuclear, you will play a key role in the Estimating – Nuclear department, reporting to the Director of Nuclear Proposals & Estimating. You’ll be responsible for preparing and delivering detailed and compliant construction cost estimates for nuclear and heavy industrial projects. This includes developing execution plans, identifying project risks, and compiling labor, material, and equipment costs. You’ll work closely with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure accurate and competitive bids, while also participating in site visits and walkdowns to understand project scope.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Reviewing technical documentation and drawings
  • Creating construction methodologies and estimate summaries
  • Utilizing estimating software (e.g., Ineight Estimate, Excel, OST Pro, Bluebeam)
  • Supporting proposal development and attending approval meetings
  • Maintaining historical cost databases and vendor information

What you'll need to succeed

To thrive in this role, you’ll bring:
  • A minimum of 5 years of estimating experience in large capital industrial or nuclear projects
  • At least 5 years of direct field construction experience
  • A background in Boilermaking, Ironworking, or Millwrighting
  • Certification in Construction Engineering Technology, a relevant trade, or Gold Seal (Estimating)
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
  • Experience with unionized trade agreements and subcontracting processes
  • Eligibility for CSIS Site Access Security Clearance
  • Willingness to travel, including potential trips to the U.S.

What you'll get in return

In return for your expertise and commitment, you’ll receive:
  • The opportunity to work on high-impact nuclear and industrial projects
  • A collaborative team environment with strong leadership support
  • Access to specialized nuclear training and professional development
  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Career growth opportunities within a respected and forward-thinking organization

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.


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